Fotor — A browser-based photo editor with AI tools for background removal, object removal, and image generation, free with watermark-free exports and paid Pro/Pro+ tiers.
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Best for: individuals and small businesses who want browser-based photo editing with AI background/object removal and image generation
Pricing: Free plan with unlimited watermark-free exports; Pro from $8.99/month ($39.99/year); Pro+ from $19.99/month ($89.99/year).
- Fotor's free plan allows unlimited watermark-free exports but caps cloud storage at 512MB.
- Fotor Pro costs $8.99/month or $39.99/year, adding 10 concurrent generations and 2GB storage.
- Fotor Pro+ costs $19.99/month or $89.99/year, adding batch editing, 100GB storage, and 1,000,000+ stock photos.
- Fotor supports multiple AI image models including Flux, Gemini, and Nano Banana for text-to-image generation.
- Fotor ships as a web app plus native apps for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
Limitations: Free plan's 512MB cloud storage cap is small for building a project library.; Even paid Pro tier limits concurrent AI generations to 10 at a time.; Less mature layer-based editing than dedicated tools like Photoshop or Photopea.
Top alternatives: Canva, Adobe Express, Pixlr, BeFunky, Photopea — full list
What is Fotor?
Fotor is a browser-based photo editing and graphic design tool aimed at users who want Photoshop-style capability without a steep learning curve. Core editing covers cropping, filters, retouching, text and overlays, and collage creation from templates, while AI-powered tools handle background removal, object removal, one-click quality enhancement, image upscaling ('unblur'), and photo-to-art style transfers (anime, sketch, watercolor, and others). Fotor also includes text-to-image generation backed by multiple AI models (Flux, Gemini, Nano Banana), an AI Agent chat interface for guided editing, and basic AI-assisted video editing. Fotor is developed by Everimaging Ltd. and delivered primarily as a web app, with native desktop apps for Windows and macOS and mobile apps for iOS and Android. Its free plan allows unlimited watermark-free exports, with paid Pro and Pro+ tiers unlocking higher AI-generation limits, more storage, and premium templates.
Fotor is a web-based photo editor from Everimaging Ltd. positioned as a lower-learning-curve alternative to Photoshop, offering cropping, filters, background removal, AI object removal, and text-to-image generation using multiple AI models including Flux, Gemini, and Nano Banana. The free plan lets users edit and export unlimited images without watermarks but limits generative-AI credits, concurrent generations, and cloud storage to 512MB; Fotor Pro costs $8.99/month (or $39.99 billed annually) and raises limits to 10 concurrent generations, 1,000 AI Agent chats, and 2GB storage with 100+ premium editing tools, while Fotor Pro+ costs $19.99/month (or $89.99/year) and adds batch editing, 100GB storage, multiple brand kits, and access to over 1 million stock photos. Fotor also ships native apps for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, alongside separate one-time-purchase AI Headshot plans and an API/developer tier with its own pricing.
Standout feature: Combines traditional photo editing with generative AI tools (background removal, object removal, text-to-image via Flux/Gemini/Nano Banana models) in one browser-based editor with no watermarks even on the free plan.
Biggest weakness: AI generation credits and concurrent-generation limits are tight even on the paid Pro tier (10 concurrent generations), and the free plan's 512MB cloud storage cap is small for users who want to keep a working library of projects.
Pros
- Free plan allows unlimited exports with no watermarks, unusual among competing photo editors.
- AI background removal, object removal, and text-to-image generation built into the same editor as traditional tools.
- Native apps across web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
- Pro+ tier bundles over 1 million stock photos and multiple brand kits for teams doing recurring design work.
Cons
- Free plan caps cloud storage at 512MB and limits AI generation credits and concurrency.
- Pro tier's 10 concurrent generations and 1,000 AI Agent chats/month can feel restrictive for heavy AI users.
- AI Headshot and API/developer pricing are separate from the core Pro/Pro+ tiers, adding complexity to the pricing page.
- Less mature layer-based editing than Photoshop for users doing complex, multi-layer composites.
Fotor pricing
Free tier · paid from $8.99/mo
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fotor Basic (Free) | Free | Unlimited watermark-free exports; limited AI generation credits, 1 concurrent generation, 2 AI Agent chats, basic tools/templates, 512MB cloud storage. |
| Fotor Pro | $8.99/mo | Billed monthly; $39.99/year on annual billing. 10 concurrent generations, 1,000 AI Agent chats/month, 100+ editing tools, 2GB storage, HD watermark-free exports. |
| Fotor Pro+ | $19.99/mo | Billed monthly; $89.99/year on annual billing. Everything in Pro plus 30 concurrent generations, 2,000 AI Agent chats/month, batch editing, 100GB storage, multiple brand kits, and 1,000,000+ HD stock photos. |
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