AI photo editing , by Everimaging Ltd. , since 2012
Fotor
Browser-based photo editor with AI retouch, templates, and design tools
- WEB
- MOBILE
What Fotor does
Fotor is a web and mobile photo editor combining manual editing tools with AI features (retouch, image generation, background removal) and a large template/design library. It targets casual users, small businesses, and social-media creators who want an all-in-one editor without a steep learning curve.
Worth knowing: Verified 2026-08-13. Pricing cross-confirmed via multiple 2026 third-party pricing trackers agreeing on $8.99/$12.99 (Pro) and $19.99/$89.99-yr (Pro+); official fotor.com/pricing page not directly fetchable in this session.
What users complain about: Trustpilot data shows ~57% of complaints are about billing and auto-renewal... some describing their free trial experience as a scam due to unauthorized charges (Trustpilot / VibeDex aggregated review data)
Pricing and plan limits
Verification pending| Plan | Monthly | Annual (per mo) | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | Free | Basic editing tools; ads and watermarks on some outputs; limited access to premium templates/fonts (exact quota not disclosed on pricing page) |
| Pro | $12.99 | $107.88 | $8.99/mo billed annually ($107.88/yr) or $12.99/mo billed monthly; up to 100,000 premium templates/fonts/stickers |
| Pro+ | $19.99 | $89.99 | $89.99/yr or $19.99/mo billed monthly; everything in Pro plus 1M+ stock images and 100 AI image-generation credits/month |
Where it wins
- Broad feature set (editor, AI retouch, design templates, collage) in one browser-based product
- Approachable interface praised by beginners for fast, intuitive edits
- Lower entry price than dedicated desktop editors like Luminar Neo or Topaz Photo AI
Where it falls short
- Trustpilot data shows roughly 57% of complaints concern billing and auto-renewal, including unexpected charges some users describe as feeling like a trial-to-paid 'scam'
- Advanced features are frequently locked behind the paywall even for Pro users, per G2 reviews
- Free tier watermarks and ads are called out as disruptive to the editing experience
How we scored it
Full methodology| Criterion | Weight | Score | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capability | 30% | 6.5 | 1.95 |
| Value for money | 25% | 6.5 | 1.63 |
| Ease of use | 15% | 8.0 | 1.20 |
| Maturity | 15% | 8.0 | 1.20 |
| Support & docs | 10% | 6.5 | 0.65 |
| Momentum | 5% | 5.5 | 0.28 |
| Weighted total | 100% | 6.9 | 6.90 |
Alternatives to Fotor
Chosen by editors, not sponsors-
Topaz Photo AIPaidClosest match on capability
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Luminar NeoPaidClosest match on capability
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PhotoRoomFreemiumOffers an API
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remove.bgFreemiumOffers an API
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