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Photo Lab - AI Image Editor

Not on the App Store since 2026-10-14. It stays in its lists at F tier, below every app still on sale, and gets its tier back automatically if the app returns.

F Tier
Avoid · provisional
72
4.7250K ratings
3.3recent reviews
FreeIn-App Purchases
1mosince update
Photo & Video
category
Entertainment
category
12+age rating
13languages
Made for iPhone
Made for iPad

What is Photo Lab?

Edits photos with AI effects, filters, montages, collages, and basic editing tools.

Photo Lab is a photo editor in the Photo & Video genre. It offers AI effects, filters, frames, montages, collages, and tools for cropping, rotating, and adjusting photos.

Pricing. Photo Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Applying artistic styles to photos
  • Making photo collages and greeting cards
  • Adding effects before sharing or saving photos

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Why this app is in F tier

72/100The average of 4 parts, with no weights
Rating94
Ratings94
App Store search rank0
Update recency100

F tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Photo Lab scores 72 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 94, App Store search rank 0, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged and F tier follows from that score within this list.

Description

Get your photos to a new, awesome level. Add realistic effects and stylish filters in a tap. Join the ever-growing Photo Lab community of over 230 million fans:

“Downloading that app was the best decision I have ever made on this phone. Get this app for hours of nonstop fun and editing!!” (WolverZorro)

“I never write reviews, but I had to for this! This app is pretty amazing. It's easy to use. The quality is really great!” (Gelato)

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“This is totally awesome! I have a fan-page on Instagram and it works for edits! I love it sooo much and think everyone who likes to do edits should have it! It is definitely worth downloading!!!” (lovergurl)

“I was going to write this earlier but I had to pause while I deleted all the other apps that only pretended to do what this does.” (Ahj60)

Photo Lab contains over 1000 awesome effects for your photos including:

  • AI-driven art style transfer (over 100 styles);
  • background replacement, powered by AI figure segmentation;
  • makeover options (eyes or hair color change, makeup and more);
  • realistic photomontages;
  • stylish photo filters;
  • beautiful frames;
  • fun face montages;
  • holiday e-card templates;
  • creative artistic effects;
  • collages for multiple photos.

You will love the neat interface and how easily effects are created. No need for adjusting: just choose an effect or a frame, then select a photo from Camera Roll (or take a new photo with your device’s camera), and ta-da!.. you get a unique photo montage or collage! The app also has a built-in photo editor with every basic tool you may need: crop, rotate, adjust colors, lighting, and sharpness, and even touch-up.

What's more, you can easily combine effects with each other, creating your own effects and styles and sharing them with your friends.

Photo Lab includes

  • Photo montages with automatic face detection.

Become an astronaut, a tiger, a or a nun with a single tap!

  • Photorealistic effects.

Put your photo into an ancient book or on a screen of a virtual iPhone.

  • Photo-to-art effects.

Turn your photo into a masterpiece. Choose your favorite technique and instantly imitate it: pen, pencil, or charcoal sketch, pastel or crayons drawing, watercolor or oil painting.

  • Awesome photo filters.

Jigsaw puzzle, neon glow, fire, Matrix digital rain, HDR, fractal, and more.

  • Personalized greeting cards for every holiday.

Make your own online photo cards to congratulate those you love on Birthday, Wedding, Christmas, Valentine’s Day, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving and St. Patrick’s Day.

  • Headwear.

Try on a King's crown, Elf hat, St.Patrick's Day hat or the most popular Santa hat!

Most of the effects let you add your own text onto the picture with text style tailored to each template.

Finally, you can save your creation to Camera Roll, share it easily to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram or send it as a message (WhatsApp, Viber or WeChat) to your friends.

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Photo Lab VIP subscription options:
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$7.99 per week (with 3-day trial)
$99.99 per year

At the end of 3-day trial period an auto-renewable subscription will be activated at the price of $7.99 per week.
Your Photo Lab VIP subscription will automatically renew 24-hours prior to the end of each term (week or year correspondingly) and your card will be charged through your iTunes account. You can turn off auto-renewal at any time in your iTunes account settings, but refunds will not be provided for any unused period of the term. An unused portion of free trial period will also be forfeited once any of the subscription options is purchased.

Photo Lab Terms of Use: http://pho.to/terms/
Photo Lab Privacy Policy: http://pho.to/policy/

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Questions about Photo Lab

Can I use it to change a photo background?

Yes. The listing describes AI-powered background replacement.

Can I save or share edited photos?

Yes. The listing says creations can be saved to Camera Roll or shared to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and messaging services.

Is Photo Lab free?

Photo Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases.

Is Photo Lab right for me?

Photo Lab is built for applying artistic styles to photos, making photo collages and greeting cards, adding effects before sharing or saving photos. It sits in the photo filters list on AppTierList.

Is Photo Lab worth it?

Photo Lab is F tier, ranked #158 of 40 photo filter apps with a score of 72 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 249,680 ratings. 157 apps rank above it in the same list.

How does Photo Lab compare to Photo Editor - AI Photo Edit?

Photo Lab is F tier at 72; Photo Editor - AI Photo Edit is F tier at 66. Photo Lab ranks higher. Photo Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases, Photo Editor - AI Photo Edit is free to download.

How often is Photo Lab updated?

Photo Lab was updated 38 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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Ranking

Lists
Photo Filters (F tier, #158) · Photo Editing (F tier, #466)
Tier
F (Avoid)
Score
72 / 100
Rank in list
#158 of 44
Ranking certainty
early: few ratings or search ranks so far

Ratings

App Store rating
4.7 out of 5, every App Store country
Ratings
249,680
Recent reviews
3.3 from 20 in the last 180 days

App

Price
Free + IAP
App Store category
Photo & Video
Current version
(38 days ago)
Size
172 MB
Requires
iOS 15.0 or later
Age rating
12+
Languages
13
Runs on
iPhone, iPad

Links

Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
not verified

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