Bg.Eraser
bgeraser.com
#49
Free, no-signup AI tool that removes image backgrounds in batches and outputs transparent PNGs.
#Background Remover#Background Removal
verifiedFree
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Deepfake Maker
deepfakemaker.io
#50
Online face-swap and deepfake maker for photos, videos, and GIFs, with added AI image and video generation on a credit model.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium
Free Background Remover (Fast & Clean)
backgroundremove.io
#51
AI background remover for images, GIFs and video plus object/watermark tools; free daily uses, one-time credit packs for more.
#Background Remover#Background Removal
verifiedFreemium · from $9.99/mo
PixNova AI
pixnova.ai
#52
Free online AI face swap tool for photos, videos, and GIFs, part of a broader suite of AI photo and video editing utilities.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $7.99/mo
PaletteHunt
palettehunt.com
#53
AI personal color-analysis tool that gives your season, undertone and palette, then previews hair, makeup and outfits on your selfie.
#Face Swap Retouch#Image Design
verifiedFreemium · from $19/mo
FaceFusion
facefusion.io
#54
Open-source local face-swap platform for photos and videos; strong traction.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $10/mo
AI Age
righthair.ai
#55
AI age-progression photo filter from the RightHair platform showing a younger or older version of your uploaded face.
#Hairstyle Virtual Try On#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $0.2/mo
DeepSwapper AI
deepswapper.com
#56
Free, no-signup AI face swapper for images with unlimited swaps and no watermark; video swaps and API access require a paid plan.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium
AdpexAI
adpexai.com
#57
All-in-one generative AI hub for face swaps, style effects, image/video editing and multi-model chat, aimed at viral social content.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium
Swapface
swapface.org
#58
Free downloadable desktop app for real-time, hyperrealistic face swapping in live streams, images, videos, and GIFs.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFree
ImgGen AI
imggen.ai
#59
All-in-one AI photo editor and image generator with background, upscaling, watermark-removal and restoration tools.
#Image Upscaling#Upscaling Restoration
verifiedFreemium
photoenlarger.com
photoenlarger.com
#60
Free, no-signup browser tool that enlarges images using six algorithms, including an AI (ESRGAN) option, entirely on-device.
#Image Upscaling#Upscaling Restoration
verifiedFree
HeyPhoto
hey-photo.com
#61
A free online AI face editor from Icons8 that tweaks facial features in selfies and can anonymize faces against recognition.
#Face Analysis#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium
Remove Watermarks MarkGone
removewatermarks.com
#62
AI watermark remover for both photos and videos in one click, part of the MarkGone toolset covering multiple restoration tools.
#Object Watermark Removal#Image Design
verifiedFreemium
AISaver
aisaver.io
#63
All-in-one AI media platform for face swaps, AI video generation and image editing, on one-time credit packs.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $29/mo
Video Face Swap
videofaceswap.io
#64
Free AI tool for swapping faces in videos, GIFs, and photos, including multi-face swaps, using a credit-based system.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium
Kirkify AI
kirkify.net
#65
Kirkify AI makes labeled, watermarked Charlie Kirk parody face-swap memes, with a free SD render and paid HD/video credits.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $7.99/mo
AI Image to Image
aiimagetoimage.io
#66
Free text-prompt image editor for style swaps, object changes and photo restoration that keeps the subject consistent.
#Face Swap Retouch#Image Design
verifiedFree
AIPhotoeditor
photoeditor.ai
#67
Browser-based AI photo editor bundling background removal, cleanup, upscaling, and multiple AI image generators into one subscription.
#Background Remover#Background Removal
verifiedFreemium
AI Image Editor
aiimageeditor.ai
#68
Free-to-start AI image editor that transforms photos from text prompts, with precise edits and reference style transfer.
#Background Remover#Background Removal
verifiedFreemium · from $19.9/mo
#69
AI face-swap platform for photos, GIFs, and videos with live camera and high-fidelity scene generation tools, powered by InsightFace.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium
Wefaceswap
wefaceswap.com
#70
Browser-based AI face-swap tool for photos, videos, and GIFs aimed at meme creators and social content makers.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $19.99/mo
iSamurai
isamur.ai
#71
Browser-based AI creative suite for face, head, and character swaps, image generation, photo restoration, and slow motion.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $9.9/mo
Face Swap Solution Online
faceswap.so
#72
AI face-swap platform for photos and videos, supporting group and multi-face swaps in clips up to 60 seconds.
#Face Swap#Face Swap Retouch
verifiedFreemium · from $7/mo
THE BASICS
What is Photo Editing?
An AI photo editor edits and enhances images through automated models instead of manual brushwork — removing backgrounds, upscaling resolution, retouching portraits, deleting unwanted objects, or building product shots from a single upload. The 340 tools in this category run the full range, from one-click cleanup to studio-grade retouching.
Most work in the browser and start free. Pixlr, PicWish, and Cutout Pro offer freemium plans that cover background removal, upscaling, and enhancement without a download. EzRemove AI is free for object and background removal, while PerfectCorp Business sits at the paid, enterprise-retouching end. Dedicated engines like Imgupscaler AI and Img Upscaler focus purely on resolution, and Dewatermark.AI targets watermark cleanup.
Which one fits depends on the job — a headshot generator, a background remover, an upscaler, and a product-photography tool are different products even when one app bundles several. The comparison table above ranks them by real monthly traffic so you can see what people actually use.
Photo Editing tools compared
| Tool | Best for | Free tier | Price | Monthly visits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bg.Eraser | Free, no-signup AI tool that removes image backgrounds in batches and outputs transparent PNGs. | Yes | Free | 271K |
| Deepfake Maker | Online face-swap and deepfake maker for photos, videos, and GIFs, with added AI image and video generation on a credit model. | Yes | Freemium | 254K |
| Free Background Remover (Fast & Clean) | AI background remover for images, GIFs and video plus object/watermark tools; free daily uses, one-time credit packs for more. | Yes | $9.99/mo | 233K |
| PixNova AI | Free online AI face swap tool for photos, videos, and GIFs, part of a broader suite of AI photo and video editing utilities. | Yes | $7.99/mo | 231K |
| PaletteHunt | AI personal color-analysis tool that gives your season, undertone and palette, then previews hair, makeup and outfits on your selfie. | Yes | $19/mo | 226K |
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Frequently asked questions
Photo Editing FAQ
An AI image editor applies edits automatically from a prompt or a single click — removing a background, upscaling, retouching a face, or erasing an object — instead of requiring manual selection and masking. Tools like Pixlr and PicWish bundle several of these jobs into one browser-based editor.