Photopea Review: Free Browser Photoshop Clone
Photopea is a free, browser-based graphics editor that looks and works like Photoshop. It opens and edits PSD, XCF, Sketch, and RAW files without installing anything, making it the fastest Photoshop alternative for quick edits on any device.
What is Photopea used for?
- Open and edit Photoshop PSD files with layers intact.
- Photo retouching, cutouts, text, masks, and filters in the browser.
- Work with both raster (PSD) and vector (SVG) formats.
- Export to PNG, JPG, WebP, SVG, PDF, or PSD.
Key Features
- Runs in any modern browser on Windows, macOS, Chromebook, or tablet.
- Layer styles, smart objects, adjustment layers, and brushes.
- Supports custom fonts and stock images inside the editor.
- No install and no account required.
Pros & Cons
Pros: Free, zero install, real PSD compatibility, works on Chromebooks. Cons: Shows ads, advanced work needs a fast connection, large files can lag.
Pricing
Photopea is free with ads; a premium ad-free license is available monthly.
Verdict
The best free option when you need Photoshop features but cannot or will not install it.
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