Our take: Google’s free mobile photo editor with no ads or in-app purchases, plus RAW and selective edits; there is no desktop or web version.
- Completely free
- No ads
- Android and iOS only
- RAW editing
- Not tested by us yet
- ? China access — not tested yet
Checked before installing
Checked 28 Sep 2026 · from official pricing and help pages · not tested hands-on yet
Your data: Editing happens in the phone app. Google Play’s data safety section lists collection of data such as location and app activity, no third-party sharing, and encryption in transit.
Data sheet
Every row shows how we know it
| Price | Free; no subscriptions, purchases or ads Official |
|---|---|
| Developer | Google LLC Official |
| Platforms | Android, iOS (iOS 17.0 or later) Official |
| Key tools | Tools and filters, RAW develop, selective edits, lens blur, tilt-shift, stacks Official |
| Data sharing | No third-party sharing per Play listing Official |
| Access from China | — Not tested |
When to use it
Pick it when you want detailed, free edits of phone photos without ads or subscriptions.
Before you use it
It is mobile-only, so for batch or desktop editing plan on a separate tool.
How to use it
- Install Snapseed from Google Play or the App Store.
- Open a photo and apply tools or filters.
- Export a copy or share it.
Alternatives
Checked 28 Sep 2026 · compiled from official information, not yet tested by us. Found something outdated? Tell us. · Snapseed on Google Play (official listing by Google LLC)