Best Photo Editing Software in 2026
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160ranked
8free plans on this page
$0.42/molowest paid tier
10 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Photo Editing Software 25 channels on this page · 96 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync Spec sheet Score
51 SNS-HDR Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 2/8spec lines stated 7.5
52 ON1 Photo RAW Free planNoPaid fromPlatformdesktopRAW photo supportYesLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud syncYes 7/8spec lines stated 7.4
53 PaintShop Pro Free planNoPaid fromPlatformdesktopRAW photo supportYesLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 6/8spec lines stated 7.4
54 Topaz Photo Free planNoPaid from$17/moPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 7/8spec lines stated 7.4
55 Chasys Photo (formerly Chasys Draw IES) Free planYesPaid fromPlatformdesktopRAW photo supportYesLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 6/8spec lines stated 7.4
56 PhotoScape X Free planYesPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 6/8spec lines stated 7.4
57 vkdt Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 1/8spec lines stated 7.4
58 Photo Ninja Free planNoPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 1/8spec lines stated 7.4
59 Meitu Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingYesCloud sync 2/8spec lines stated 7.4
60 Photoleap Free planYesPaid from$5.99/moPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingYesCloud sync 3/8spec lines stated 7.4
61 CameraBag Photo Free planNoPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 6/8spec lines stated 7.3
62 IMG.LY Photo Editor SDK Free planNoPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportLayer editingYesMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 5/8spec lines stated 7.3
63 YouCam Perfect Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingYesCloud sync 2/8spec lines stated 7.3
64 Facetune Free planYesPaid from$25/moPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsYesBatch editingCloud syncNo 5/8spec lines stated 7.3
65 BeautyPlus Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingYesCloud sync 2/8spec lines stated 7.3
66 HitPaw FotorPea Free planYesPaid from$27.99/moPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingYesCloud sync 5/8spec lines stated 7.3
67 SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12 Free planNoPaid fromPlatformdesktopRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsYesBatch editingCloud sync 4/8spec lines stated 7.2
68 GraphicConverter Free planNoPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 1/8spec lines stated 7.2
69 FastStone Image Viewer Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 2/8spec lines stated 7.2
70 piZap Free planYesPaid from$4.99/moPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 2/8spec lines stated 7.2
71 DxO PhotoLab Free planNoPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud sync 5/8spec lines stated 7.1
72 Movavi Photo Editor Free planNoPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud syncNo 6/8spec lines stated 7.1
73 Hypic Free planYesPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingYesCloud sync 3/8spec lines stated 7.1
74 Radiant Photo Free planNoPaid fromPlatformmulti-platformRAW photo supportYesLayer editingMasking toolsYesBatch editingYesCloud syncNo 6/8spec lines stated 7.1
75 Sumo Paint Free planYesPaid fromPlatformRAW photo supportLayer editingMasking toolsBatch editingCloud sync 1/8spec lines stated 7.1
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Platform | RAW photo support |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | SNS-HDR | 7.5 | Free plan | €30/mo | Yes | Yes | ||
| 52 | ON1 Photo RAW | 7.4 | No | desktop | Yes | |||
| 53 | PaintShop Pro | 7.4 | No | desktop | Yes | |||
| 54 | Topaz Photo | 7.4 | No | $16.58/mo | No | $17/mo | multi-platform | Yes |
| 55 | Chasys Photo (formerly Chasys Draw IES) | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | desktop | Yes | |
| 56 | PhotoScape X | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | multi-platform | Yes | |
| 57 | vkdt | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | |||
| 58 | Photo Ninja | 7.4 | $4.08/mo | No | ||||
| 59 | Meitu | 7.4 | $5/mo | Yes | ||||
| 60 | Photoleap | 7.4 | Free plan | $0.50/mo | Yes | $5.99/mo | ||
| 61 | CameraBag Photo | 7.3 | No | $24/mo | No | multi-platform | Yes | |
| 62 | IMG.LY Photo Editor SDK | 7.3 | No | multi-platform | ||||
| 63 | YouCam Perfect | 7.3 | Yes | |||||
| 64 | Facetune | 7.3 | $6.50/mo | Yes | $25/mo | multi-platform | ||
| 65 | BeautyPlus | 7.3 | Free plan | Yes | ||||
| 66 | HitPaw FotorPea | 7.3 | $7.50/mo | Yes | $27.99/mo | multi-platform | Yes | |
| 67 | SILKYPIX Developer Studio Pro12 | 7.2 | No | ¥25,300/mo | No | desktop | Yes | |
| 68 | GraphicConverter | 7.2 | No | $39.95/mo | No | |||
| 69 | FastStone Image Viewer | 7.2 | Free plan | Yes | Yes | |||
| 70 | piZap | 7.2 | $0.42/mo | Yes | $4.99/mo | |||
| 71 | DxO PhotoLab | 7.1 | No | $159.99/mo | No | multi-platform | Yes | |
| 72 | Movavi Photo Editor | 7.1 | No | multi-platform | Yes | |||
| 73 | Hypic | 7.1 | Yes | multi-platform | ||||
| 74 | Radiant Photo | 7.1 | No | multi-platform | Yes | |||
| 75 | Sumo Paint | 7.1 | Free plan | Yes |
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