Photopea
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Editing PSD and other layered images in the browser without installing anything is the main job of Photopea, a free online photo editor. Designers, students and social media users open PSD, RAW, SVG and Figma files, remove backgrounds with one click and work with layers, masks and filters.
Facts at a glance
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Free: a free plan exists | photopea.com, checked 5 Nov 2026 |
| Platforms | Web, API | photopea.com, checked 5 Nov 2026 |
Pricing & plans
Model
Free
Free plan available
Runs on the device's own CPU and GPU, so speed depends on hardware
Runs in the browser with no download
Can keep working offline once loaded
Source: photopea.com, checked 5 Nov 2026
Features & platforms
Opens and saves PSD files
Layers, masks, layer styles, smart objects and adjustment layers
Opens RAW camera files with exposure and color controls
AI background removal and text-prompted replacement
Vector graphics editing
Works with files that never leave the device
- Web
- API
Sources: photopea.com, photopea.com/api, checked 5 Nov 2026
Alternatives
Free software for GNU/Linux, macOS and Windows whose source code can be changed and distributed.
Painting program for artists, licensed under the GNU GPL and described as free and open source.
Image and photo editor for Windows PCs with layers and unlimited undo, offered as a free download.
Sources: gimp.org, krita.org/en, getpaint.net
Also in Design on Tools.us.org: Adobe Express, Autodesk Maya, Behance, Blender, Canva, Coolors, Dribbble, Figma, GIMP, Google Fonts, iconmonstr, Inkscape, Lucidchart, Placebear, TinyPNG, Visme
Sources and dates
- Official site: photopea.com
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