BestPhoto Editing Apps on Windows 10Windows Central2019

1. Windows 10 Photo Editor Old Version Free

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While phones and other devices have gotten better at taking and editing photos, sometimes you still need a PC to get some proper photo editing done. Whether you're looking for a lightweight app to recolor an image or a professional-grade app that you can use in the creative industry, this list has you covered.

Industry standard: Adobe Photoshop

Photoshop is the industry standard for creative professionals. It can handle extremely complex multi-layer editing and can make all the edits and manipulations you need to make to your images. Additionally, Adobe Photoshop works seamlessly with the Adobe Suite of apps including Lightroom, After Effects, and Premiere Pro.

$10/month at Adobe

No subscription: Affinity Photo

Affinity Photo is powerful photo editing software with a similar layout to Adobe Photoshop. It can perform multi-layer editing and supports the vast majority of professional and casual file formats. It has unique features such as an undo history/timeline feature that lets you scrub through any part of your edit. It also doesn't require a subscription, but can still meet the demands of many professionals.

$50 at Microsoft

Open source: GIMP

GIMP is a powerful open-source photo editor. It has a wide variety of built-in tools and can be further enhanced by third-party plug-ins. And best of all? It's free.

Free at GIMP

Touch-friendly: Polarr Pro

Windows 10 Photo Editor Old Version Free

Polarr allows you to do a number of distortions and edits without having to break out your mouse and keyboard. You can make edits easily with touch or a stylus on your device. You can also use Polarr with your mouse to do everything from global adjustments to refining touches.

$70 at Microsoft

Built-in: Photos app

The Photos app that's built into Windows 10 isn't as powerful as the other apps on this list, but it's extremely easy to use and it's convenient. You can use it for basic filters, cropping and rotating images, and other light edits.

Free at Microsoft

The photo editing application that's right for you depends largely on your workflow. In many jobs in the creative sphere, you have to use Adobe Photoshop for file compatibility. Luckily, all of these apps have free trials or are free themselves so you can try out each to find out which best meets your workflow.

Sean Endicott

I'm an app enthusiast despite the fact that I used Windows Phone for years. I'm on an eternal quest to convert every element of my home into something I can control from my phone.