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Free AI Photo Editor Online

Upload a photo and tell the AI photo editor what to change. Sign up for 100 free credits, enough for up to 20 AI photo edits.

Portrait of a smiling person in flat daylight, before editing
The same portrait relit with warm golden-hour light by the AI photo editor
BeforeAI Generated

AI photo editor before and after

One photo, one instruction: the AI photo editor turns the red suede sneakers navy blue and keeps everything else.

Red suede sneakers on a wet street with a reflection in a puddle, the original photo
Original photo
The same sneakers recolored navy blue by the AI photo editor, with the white stripe, sole and reflection unchanged
Edited with the AI photo editor

The change you named

Start with the part you named. The AI photo editor turned both shoes navy, and the reflection in the puddle changed with them. If several objects look alike, name the one you mean by its position, such as the shoe in front.

The rest of the photo

An AI photo editor redraws the photo. Check the white stripe, the logo, the laces, the sole and the street. On a portrait, check the face, hands and hair. If a part drifted, run the AI photo editor again and name it as something to keep.

The photo you download

Open the PNG or JPEG from the AI photo editor at the size you will use, such as a product listing, a profile picture or a print. Small text and fine edges show problems that a small preview hides.

What you can edit with the AI photo editor

Three common jobs for an AI photo editor. Each one is a single instruction.

Portrait in a busy room beside the same portrait in front of a plain wall after an AI photo edit

Busy roomPlain wall

Change a photo background

The AI photo editor replaces a messy room with a plain wall, a studio backdrop or a beach. The person stays as they are. It is a quick way to clean up headshots and product photos.

Portrait in flat light beside the same portrait with soft window light after an AI photo edit

Flat lightWindow light

Fix the light in a photo

Flat, dull light is a common reason to open an AI photo editor. Describe the light you want, such as soft window light from the left. The pose and framing stay the same.

Street photo with a sign behind the subject beside the same photo with the sign removed by the AI photo editor

SignRemoved

Remove objects from a photo

Name the sign, person or clutter you want gone. The AI photo editor continues the wall, floor or sky behind it. Remove one thing per edit so the filled area is easy to check.

How to edit a photo with AI

Three steps in the AI photo editor at the top of this page.

  1. 1. Upload your photo

    Drop, paste or choose a JPG or PNG photo, 20 MB at most. Use the original, not a screenshot. To show an outfit, a product or a style, add reference photos, up to 14 in total.

  2. 2. Describe the edit

    Write the change in plain words, up to 4,000 characters. The AI photo editor takes it as a single request. Then pick a model, one of 10 aspect ratios from 1:1 to 21:9, the resolution and the number of results.

  3. 3. Generate and download

    The AI photo editor shows the price on the Generate button first. Compare the results with your original and download the one you want.

What the AI photo editor does

Four things this AI photo editor does that a filter app or a manual photo editor cannot.

  1. 01

    Edit by describing the change

    Skip the layers and brushes. The AI photo editor swaps an outfit, replaces a background, adds a prop or changes the season from one sentence.

    • Write the edit the way you would brief a retoucher
    • One change per prompt keeps each result easy to check
    A woman leaning toward the camera on a tropical beach after the AI photo editor changed her outfit to a cream blouse
    AI photo edit: a new outfit from one prompt.
  2. 02

    Clean up a photo

    Tourists in a travel photo, a sign behind a speaker, wires across the sky: name what should go. The AI photo editor removes it and fills the gap with matching background.

    • Describe the fill: wall, sky or floor
    • Check the fill for seams and repeated patterns
    A donkey carrying loads in a whitewashed lane after the AI photo editor removed the people behind it
    AI photo edit: people removed from a street photo.
  3. 03

    Restyle a room or a scene

    Turn a plain bedroom into a styled interior, change daylight into evening or give a photo a film look. The AI photo editor keeps the layout, furniture and camera angle recognizable while the mood changes.

    • Name the style and the part it applies to
    • Check shadows and reflections after a light change
    A bedroom with a framed desert photo, a curved floor lamp and a white lounge chair after an AI photo edit
    AI photo edit: a bedroom restyled while its layout stays.
  4. 04

    Free AI photo editor, no app

    This AI photo editor works in any modern browser on a computer or a phone. Sign up and you get 100 free credits. Credits are only used when you generate.

    • 100 free credits when you sign up
    • Every edit shows its price before you generate
    A woman lying on a sunny tropical beach in an orange linen top, a portrait made with the AI photo editor
    AI photo edit: a portrait placed on a beach.

More AI photo editing tools

The AI photo editor handles any photo edit you can describe. Each tool below does one photo job with fixed settings.

AI photo editor FAQs

  1. What is an AI photo editor?

    An AI photo editor changes a photo from a written instruction. The AI photo editor needs no layers, brushes or masks. It replaces backgrounds, removes people and objects, changes clothing, relights a scene and restyles a photo.

  2. Is there a free AI photo editor online?

    Yes. Every new account gets 100 free credits. That pays for 20 HD edits at 5 credits each. Uploading a photo and writing the instruction cost nothing. The price shows before you generate. After the free credits, buy a credit pack or a plan.

  3. What is the best AI photo editor?

    The best AI photo editor makes the change you asked for and leaves the rest alone. That depends on the photo, so this AI photo editor lets you run one edit on six models. Ask for two or four results and compare them side by side.

  4. How do I edit a photo with AI?

    Upload the photo, write one instruction and press Generate. The AI photo editor returns the edit in the panel. Name what to change, where it is and what must stay. For example: replace the background with a plain light wall and keep the face, hair and clothing. Then download the result as PNG or JPEG.

  5. How do I get natural results from an AI photo editor?

    Keep each request small and specific. Change one thing at a time and name what must not change, such as the logo or the pose. Upload the original file, so the AI photo editor sees real detail. Check skin, hands, hair edges and straight lines at full size.

  6. Can an AI photo editor remove people and objects?

    Yes. Name what to remove, such as the people behind the subject or the sign on the wall, and say what should fill the gap. The AI photo editor draws the area behind the object, because it was never in the photo. Check it for repeated patterns.

  7. Can the AI photo editor edit portraits and selfies?

    Yes. The AI photo editor can change the background, outfit, light or style of a portrait and keep the person recognizable. Compare the eyes, mouth, hairline and glasses with the original. Keeping a face unchanged is a request, not a guarantee, so reject any result that changes who the person looks like.

  8. Is there an AI photo editor app?

    You do not need an app. This AI photo editor runs in the browser on iPhone, Android, Mac and Windows. Open this page on your phone, upload a photo from your camera roll and edit it the same way. The result downloads straight to your device.

  9. Do I need to sign up to use the AI photo editor?

    You can upload a photo and write the instruction without an account. You sign in when you press Generate, and your work stays in the panel. Signing up for the AI photo editor is free and adds 100 free credits.

  10. How much does an AI photo edit cost?

    An HD photo edit costs 5 credits with GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst. With Nano Banana it is 23 credits, and with Nano Banana Pro it is 45. Four HD results with Nano Banana come to 92 credits. 2K, 4K and extra results cost more. The AI photo editor gives credits back for a failed edit.

  11. Is my photo private in the AI photo editor?

    Yes. Photos stay in private storage. Potto AI does not train its models on your photos. You can ask us to delete your account and its photos at any time.

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Edit your photo with the AI photo editor

Upload a photo to the AI photo editor and say what to change. You start with 100 free credits.