Free photo editing software
Feature rich photo editing and design software
PaintShop® Pro 2021 is your affordable photo editing and graphic design software—without the restrictions of a subscription.
Enhance your photos with professional image editing tools, or create impactful designs using new color palettes, brushes, gradients, patterns and textures. Enjoy a simplified user interface for faster navigation, improvements to your most used tools, and new workspaces to match your level of expertise.
PaintShop Pro 2021
- NEW Sea-to-Sky™ Workspace
- NEW AI Style Transfer
- NEW AI Artifact Removal
- NEW AI Denoise
- NEW AI Upsampling
A full 30-Day free trial of this photo editing software.
No credit card required.
Edit photos with pro-level tools
Enhance photos with a complete set of professional image editing tools for photo adjustment and composition. Enjoy the powerful, layer-based editing capabilities you’ll find in Photoshop—only more affordable and subscription free.
Create graphic design projects
Find everything you need to produce a variety of impactful graphic design projects. Design with layers, text, brushes, gradients, drawing and painting tools to create original cards, collages, banners, social media images and more.
Improve any photo with quick fixes
Make any image better with time-saving features, such as one-click adjustments for quick improvements, or use one of the many quick-fix tools: crop, straighten, clone, retouch, and remove red-eye.
Add effects for attention-grabbing photos
Apply over 100 fun filters to turn a photo into a piece of art, or create your own effects for endless ways to achieve a signature look for your photo.
Retouch and restore your favorite photos
PaintShop Pro provides you with many creative ways to retouch your images. Whether you want to remove a small scratch, erase the entire background, or simply correct red-eye, you’ll find the specialized tool you need.
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What’s new in PaintShop Pro 2021?
NEW Sea-to-Sky™ Workspace
Experience an all-new photo editing workspace designed to take your drone and underwater photography to new heights. Make seamless corrections and creative improvements with a custom set of tools and relive your most memorable moments to the fullest.
NEW AI Style Transfer
Transform your photos into stylized works of art with new presets designed to replicate famous artistic styles using a variety of digital media types.
NEW AI Artifact Removal
Easily remove artifacts and restore fine detail and original colors in JPEGs. Reverse distortion effects often caused during compression to reduce a file size in digital workflows.
Import Formats Supported
- AI, BMP, CAL, CALS, CGM, CLP, CUR, CUT, DCX, DIB, EMF, EPS, GIF, HDP, IFF, IMG, J2C, J2K, JIF, JP2, JPC, JPE, JPEG, JPG, JPS, JPX, MAC, MPO, MRW, MSP, PBM, PCD*, PCT, PCX, PDF, PGM, PIC, PICT, PNG, PNS, PPM, PS, PSD, PSP (PSP image files), RAS, RAW, RIF, RLE, SCT, SVG, SVGZ, TGA, TIF, UFO, WBM, WBMP, WDP, WEBP, WMF, WPG**
RAW file support for over 450 camera models, including the following file extensions: 3FR, ARW, CR2, CRW, DCR, DNG, K25, KDC, NEF, NRW, ORF, PEF, RAF, RW2, SR2, SRF, X3F (see all RAW camera support)
* Supported on 32-bit installs only
** WPG (WordPerfect Vector only) is not supported on 64-bit. WordPerfect Bitmap is supported on 64-bit.
Export Formats Supported
Brush Formats
- PaintShop Pro Brush (.pspbrush)
- Adobe PhotoShop Brush (.abr)
- Jasc Brush (.jbr)