5 awesome AI photo editing tools for small businesses to make editing easy
- Jessica Ghinga
- May 3
- 3 min read
In today's digital world, having stunning images is key to making your small business stand out. Everyone wants clean and professional-looking imagery, but this comes at a cost: time!
Often, small businesses will not have the time to master photo editing software, nor the employees who have the skills.
AI-powered photo editing tools allow you to save time while maintaining quality imagery. AI aids in removing backgrounds, enhancing product photos, or making quick edits on the go without knowing a thing about editing.
Here are our top 5 favorite AI photo editing tools to elevate your brand’s imagery:
Adobe Firefly
Canva Magic Studio
Fotor
Evoto
NeuralPix Enhance
Ready to learn Photoshop?
If you want high-quality edits, Adobe Firefly leads the pack. Integrated within Photoshop, this tool is a powerful helping hand for those who love the Adobe Creative Cloud. Adobe’s AI is even being incorporated into their Premiere Pro video software.
Pros
Exceptional quality with minimal errors
Excels at selective edits and decluttering
Perfect for cleaning up product photos
Cons
Steep learning curve for new Photoshop users
Limitations when generating large areas
High-end pricing
Pricing
Starting at $22.99/month for Photoshop alone or $59.99/month for the entire Creative Cloud suite.
Make simple editing a breeze
Whether you’re a newbie or experienced, Canva is the small business owner’s best friend. With an extremely accessible platform, their AI tools are no exception.
Pros
Simple interface and straightforward navigation
Valuable for minor adjustments
Best suited for product photography
Cons
Be prepared for some touch-up work
Struggles with human features
Base knowledge of AI prompt writing is highly recommended
Pricing
$120 annually for Canva Pro or $100 per person annually for Canva Teams.
Most user-friendly / budget-friendly
Fotor stands out with its AI-powered features in a simple, easy-to-understand platform. You’ll get the most bang for your buck here!
Unite.AI reported that Fotor’s best feature is its image extender with “its ability to effortlessly generate and autofill images with new components.”
Pros
Powerful background removal tools
Creative image manipulation and other artistic features
Impressive colorization capabilities for vintage photos
Cons
AI-powered features are only available through subscriptions
Users need AI prompt writing experience to maximize results
Pricing
$3.33/month for Pro access or $7.49/month for all-inclusive Pro+ (both billed annually).
Meets your high-volume editing needs
Evoto offers an awesome, comprehensive suite of AI editing tools. Background editing, portrait retouching, and color enhancement are a few of their best tools! Their flexible pricing is incredible for businesses with varying needs.
Pros
An extensive toolkit
Excels at enhancing human subjects
Advanced de-frizzing and de-wrinkling features
Cons
High-end pricepoint
Not suited for occasional editing needs
Desktop mirrors the Adobe Creative Cloud suite
Pricing
Pay-as-you-go at $0.14 per credit ($40 minimum) or $0.07 per credit annually ($80 minimum).
Edit from anywhere for $0
For businesses that need quick edits on the go, Neural Pix offers a free, easy-to-use, mobile option that does not compromise quality. This straightforward approach is great for speedy edits when you’re tight on time.
Pros
A budget-friendly solution
Basic photo touch-ups (background adjustments, enhancements, etc.)
Perfect for quick and mobile on-the-go needs
Cons
Limitations with complex editing tasks
Apple-exclusive availability
Not suited for those with comprehensive photo editing needs
Pricing
Free!
Concluding thoughts
As with any new technology, the best tool is the one that fits your needs. Don’t be afraid to experiment with all types of tools and options until you find your perfect match.
Other tools to explore
Photo AI Studio: Great for portraits and headshots
Luminar Neo: An all-inclusive option with a Photoshop plugin
Pixlr: An online editing suite great for beginners
About the Author
Jessica Ghinga is a second-year student at Baldwin Wallace University majoring in digital marketing with a minor in social media production. She has design, social media, SEO, and event planning skills. She currently works at BW's Digital Marketing Center, where she puts these skills into practice.
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