Pixlr
Cloud-based image editing suite / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pixlr is a cloud-based set of image editing tools and utilities, including a number of photo editors and a photo sharing service. It was acquired by Autodesk in 2011. The Pixlr suite targets users who require simple to advanced photo editing as well as graphic design.[1] It features a freemium business model with three subscription plans- Free, Premium and Teams.[2]
Developer(s) | Ola Sevandersson |
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Initial release | August 2008; 15 years ago (2008-08) |
Stable release | 2021
/ April 2021; 3 years ago (2021-04) |
Platform | Web browser |
Available in | 29 languages |
List of languages Arabic, Brazilian, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese | |
Type | Online Photo Editing Tools |
License | software as a service |
Website | www |
The platform can be used on desktop and also smartphones and tablets.[3] Pixlr is compatible with various image formats such as JPEG, PNG, WEBP, GIF, PSD (Photoshop Document) and PXZ (native Pixlr document format).[4]
The platform introduced more features in December 2021 with a new logo and added tools which include; Brushes, Heal tool, Animation, and Batch upload.[5] The brush feature enables the creation of hand-drawn effects. The Heal tool allows users to remove unwanted objects from their images[6] whereas the Animation feature can be used to include movements into their edits.[7] Users can also utilize Batch upload to edit up to 50 images simultaneously.[8]