Tool · Pictures, Video

Pixlr

A low-cost online photo editor with AI tools: make pictures from text, fill or extend parts of a photo, remove backgrounds and objects, upscale, swap faces and make short videos. Works in the browser and on phones.

Go to Pixlr’s website

At a glance

Open or closed: Closed
Only usable through the maker's app or API
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Licence: Pixlr Terms of Use (The maker's own terms)
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Can I sell what I make?: Yes
Image-generator FAQ: 'Yes you can', Pixlr claims no copyright in text-to-image results. Terms don't address AI output ownership or plans.
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Cost: Free option: Free editor use; image generator page mentions 20 credits for new users and a 250-credit trial. Ongoing free limits not stated.
Plans below.
How you use it: In your browser, Phone app, Desktop app
Homepage references iOS/Android apps and links 'Pixlr Desktop' without naming OS.
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Skill needed: No setup
Homepage says browser-based, no install.
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Made by: Pixlr Pte. Ltd. (SG)
Terms give a Singapore address and Singapore governing law.
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Status: Available
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What you can make with it

A picture, by changing a photo I have (main use)
A picture, from a description
A picture, remove a background
A picture, make a photo sharper or bigger
A video, from a description
A video, by bringing a photo to life

text to imageimage to imagetext to videoimage to video

Homepage: Express/Editor, generative fill/expand, background and object remover, Super Scale (to 25 MP), face swap (photo and video), video generator, audio generator (not mapped).

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Plans and prices

Plan	Price	Includes
Plus (monthly)	$2.49 a month	80 credits a month Ad-free. About 80 fast AI images, 16 pro images or 4 fast videos. Commercial use: Yes
Plus (annual)	$1.99 a month, billed yearly	80 credits a month About 80 fast AI images, 16 pro images or 4 fast videos. Commercial use: Yes
Premium (monthly)	$9.99 a month	1,000 credits a month About 1,000 fast AI images, 200 pro images or 50 fast videos. Commercial use: Yes
Premium (annual)	$7.99 a month, billed yearly	1,000 credits a month About 1,000 fast AI images, 200 pro images or 50 fast videos. Commercial use: Yes
Ultra (monthly)	$24.99 a month	10,000 credits a month Listed as 'from' price, up to 10,000 credits. Unlimited fast images (fair use), about 5,000 pro images, 500 fast videos. Commercial use: Yes
Ultra (annual)	$19.99 a month, billed yearly	10,000 credits a month Listed as 'from' price. Commercial use: Yes

Some plans are not listed here; see the source for the full list.

Only '$' shown; USD assumed. Ultra MAX ($39.99, down from $49.99, 10,000 credits) omitted: billing unclear. Credit pack price not listed.

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Rough cost of one standard image: about $0.01 / £0.01 (estimate, worked out by Plainly, not a price the maker publishes). Premium $9.99/month for about 1,000 fast AI images (pricing page estimate): $9.99 / 1000 = $0.010. GBP at 0.75 = $0.0075.

Rights and safety

Trains on your work?: The terms don't say clearly
Privacy policy doesn't mention AI training; terms allow using customer data to improve the services.
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Real faces and voices: Copies a real face (face swap (photo and video)), no consent step
Face swap tool listed; no consent step described on the homepage, terms or privacy policy.
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Models it uses

FLUX.1 [schnell], FLUX.1 [dev], Stable Diffusion XL 1.0

Models it uses (not yet listed on Plainly)

Flux Dev Ultra, Nano Banana 2

Other options for “A picture, by changing a photo I have”

Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Lightroom, Adobe Photoshop, Akool, Aragon AI, Artbreeder, Bria, Canva AI (Magic Studio), ChatGPT Images, Claid, Cleanup.pictures, Clipdrop, ComfyUI, DiffusionBee, DomoAI, Draw Things, Dreamina, Dzine, Facetune, Flair, FLUX.1 Kontext, FLUX.2, Fooocus

About this entry

Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.