Photo Effects Tool

different photo effects on a photo of a greece sunset

PicMonkey’s photo effects tool is versatile and lets you customize any image. Instantly transform pics into works of art, create a consistent aesthetic, and get ’em ready for posting, sharing, or publishing. The photo effects tool is for everyone—from basic to advanced—we have what you need to edit your pictures.

different photo effects on a photo of a greece sunset

How to apply a photo effect

1
Open

Open your pic in the PicMonkey editor.

2
Choose a look

Select the effect you want to use.

3
Adjust

Adjust the sliders to personalize your look.

4
Apply

Apply the effect. Your pic is ready for show time!

More effects to love on PicMonkey mobile

Our mobile effects were built to bring instant, easy wow-factor to all your post-worthy pics. With mobile-only effects like Lightleaks and Splendor you can get high-end looks that were made especially for your phone photos. And did we mention they’re free? (They’re free!)

More inspo for your photos

See what you can do with PicMonkey