What is Pixlr?
Pixlr is a long-running browser photo editor that now combines classic editing with AI tools. Pixlr Editor offers layers and advanced tools for detailed work, while Pixlr Express is a quicker editor for simple fixes, filters and effects.
AI features include an image generator, generative fill, image expansion, object and background removal, an upscaler, noise removal and colourisation. It also has an AI video and audio generator, a collage maker and an image converter, using models such as Flux, Kling, Recraft and Veo. Pixlr runs in the browser, with mobile and desktop apps too.
Main Features
- Pixlr Editor and Pixlr Express photo editors
- AI image generator and generative fill
- Background and object removal
- Upscaler, noise remover and colouriser
- AI video and audio generation
- Photo collage maker and converter
How to Get Started with Pixlr
- Go to pixlr.com and open Pixlr Editor or Pixlr Express.
- Upload a photo or start from a blank canvas.
- Use the editing or AI tools to make changes.
- Save or export your image.
Pixlr Pricing
Pixlr's editors are free to use with ads and limits. Plus costs $2.49 a month (ad-free, unlimited saves and 80 AI credits), Premium $9.99, Ultra $24.99 and Ultra MAX $49.99, with lower prices billed yearly.
Who Should Use It?
- Casual users editing photos for free
- Social media creators
- Students learning photo editing
- Small businesses making quick graphics
Pixlr Alternatives
- Photopea: Free browser editor that closely resembles Photoshop.
- Picsart: Photo and video editor with many AI tools.
- Canva AI: Design platform with AI image and editing tools.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pixlr free?
Yes, Pixlr's editors are free to use with ads. Paid plans from $2.49 a month remove ads and add AI credits.
What is the difference between Pixlr Editor and Pixlr Express?
Pixlr Editor has layers and advanced tools, while Pixlr Express is a simpler editor for quick fixes and effects.
Does Pixlr have an AI image generator?
Yes. It includes an AI image generator plus AI video and audio generation.