The 10 Best AI Photo Editing Apps of 2025 β Ranked!

We tested 10 of the best AI photo editing apps of 2025, and weβre ranking them from "OMG, this is magic! π€―" to "Yeah, this is okay. π"
We put them through CRAZY challengesβfixing blurry photos, swapping backgrounds, making AI avatars, and even seeing if AI can turn me into a superhero! π¦ΈββοΈ
So, which AI app is actually worth your time? LETβS FIND OUT!
#10. FaceApp β Best for Fun AI Transformations π€ͺ
π¨ Features: AI aging, gender swaps, realistic face filters
π₯ Best For: Goofing around and going viral
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Super fun AI filters
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Makes realistic old-age and young-age edits
β Not a serious editor
β Privacy concerns (uploads to cloud)
π VERDICT: Great for laughs, but donβt expect pro-level edits! (6/10)
#9. YouCam Perfect β Best for Beauty & Makeup Edits π
π¨ Features: Virtual makeup, AI face retouching, skin smoothing
π₯ Best For: Beauty influencers, selfie lovers
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Real-time beauty edits
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Cool virtual makeup tools
β Can look a bit fake if overdone
β Free version has ads
π VERDICT: If you wanna look flawless AF, this is a solid choice. (7/10)
#8. Picsart AI β Best All-in-One Editor π οΈ
π¨ Features: Background removal, object eraser, AI filters
π₯ Best For: Social media creators, casual users
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Tons of features in one app
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Huge library of filters, stickers & text tools
β Free version has annoying ads
β AI effects can be hit-or-miss
π VERDICT: Swiss Army knife of photo editing but not the best in any one category. (7.5/10)
#7. Pixelup AI β Best for Fixing Blurry Photos πΈ
π¨ Features: AI upscaling, face animation, black-and-white colorizing
π₯ Best For: Restoring old or low-quality images
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Can bring old, blurry photos back to life
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AI animations are hilarious (or creepy?)
β Free version has strict limits
β Some results look over-processed
π VERDICT: Want to revive an old pic from 2005? This is your app. (8/10)
#6. Fotor AI β Best for Quick Edits & Social Media π±
π¨ Features: AI filters, one-click beautification, background blur
π₯ Best For: Influencers, everyday users
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Super fast & easy to use
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AI retouching actually looks natural
β Free version has watermarks
β Over-processing can make photos look weird
π VERDICT: If you need quick, Instagram-ready photos, this is a go-to. (8.2/10)
#5. Lensa AI β Best for Portrait Enhancements & AI Avatars π
π¨ Features: AI avatars, skin smoothing, background removal
π₯ Best For: Selfies, professional headshots
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AI-generated avatars are π₯π₯π₯
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One of the best for portraits & selfies
β Limited free edits per day
β AI sometimes "guesses" wrong with features
π VERDICT: Perfect for influencers and people who wanna look their best! (8.5/10)
#4. Photoleap AI β Best for Creative Editing π¨
π¨ Features: AI-generated art, surreal filters, background swaps
π₯ Best For: Artists, digital creators
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AI effects are next level surreal
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Layer-based editing for more control
β Not great for traditional photo corrections
β Some effects are locked behind a paywall
π VERDICT: If you wanna turn your photo into a masterpiece, this is IT. (9/10)
#3. Gleem AI β Best for AI-Powered Retouching β¨
π¨ Features: Advanced face retouching, realistic skin smoothing
π₯ Best For: Professional portraits, AI beauty edits
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AI retouching is INSANELY natural-looking
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Best skin-smoothing tool (no plastic look!)
β Free version limits export resolution
β Filters can be overpowering if not adjusted
π VERDICT: If you need next-level photo enhancement, Gleem AI is a game-changer. (9.2/10)
#2. Remini Pro β Best for Restoring & Enhancing Old Photos π
π¨ Features: AI-powered sharpening, restoration, face enhancement
π₯ Best For: Fixing old, low-quality images
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Can fix blurry, pixelated, or old photos like magic
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One-click enhancements are mind-blowing
β Requires strong internet for cloud processing
β Free version is VERY limited
π VERDICT: If you have a blurry photo from 10 years ago, this will make it crystal clear! (9.5/10)
#1. Adobe Sensei Photo AI β The KING of AI Editing π
π¨ Features: Pro-level AI tools, smart object removal, full Photoshop integration
π₯ Best For: Photographers, professionals, power users
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AI tools are mind-blowing (seriously, like sci-fi level)
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Smart object removal works perfectly
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Fully integrates with Adobe products
β Expensive (but worth it!)
β Not for casual users who want quick edits
π VERDICT: If you want the absolute best AI-powered editing tool, this is it. (10/10)
Final Ranking & Best Picks! π
π₯ BEST OVERALL: Adobe Sensei Photo AI (10/10)
π₯ BEST FOR RESTORING PHOTOS: Remini Pro (9.5/10)
π₯ BEST FOR PORTRAITS & RETOUCHING: Gleem AI (9.2/10)
π₯ BEST FOR AI AVATARS & SELFIES: Lensa AI (8.5/10)
π¨ BEST FOR CREATIVE EDITING: Photoleap AI (9/10)
Which One Should YOU Download?
If youβre a pro, get Adobe Sensei.
If you want mind-blowing restorations, go for Remini Pro.
If you need perfect selfies, Lensa AI or Gleem AI is your best bet.
And if you just wanna have FUN, go for FaceApp or Pixelup AI!
π¬ WHICH ONE IS YOUR FAVORITE?
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