> Official product information. Movavi is the source of this material. > Last updated: November 2026. # Movavi Photo Editor ## Definition Movavi Photo Editor is a desktop program for quick photo enhancement and retouching. It runs on Windows and Mac. It combines basic editing tools (rotate, resize, combine, overlay) with AI-based tools for retouching, background removal, object removal, old-photo restoration and automatic enhancement. A free trial version is available. ## Product facts | Attribute | Value | Source | |---|---|---| | Product type | Desktop photo editor | Movavi | | Platforms | Windows, Mac | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Effects and filters | 100+ | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Movavi users worldwide | 70M+ | Movavi | | Availability | 190+ countries | Movavi | | Supported formats | List on the [formats page](https://www.movavi.com/photo-editor/formats.html?utm_source=ai-md&utm_medium=markdown&utm_campaign=ai-summary-2026q4&utm_content=photo-editor) | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | ## Key features | Feature | What it does | Source | |---|---|---| | AI enhancement | Automatically adjusts light and color balance | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | AI background removal | Removes the background so it can be swapped for another image (e.g. a cityscape or a galaxy) | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | AI object removal | Erases unwanted objects; AI generates a natural-looking background to fill the area | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | AI retouching | Removes dark spots and blemishes, smooths skin, whitens teeth, applies makeup | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | AI restoration of old photos | Hides crease lines, scratches and stains; reduces noise in scans | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Colorization | Adds color to black-and-white photos | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Color correction | Boosts colors; color presets can be applied with one click and compared, including 34 newly added presets | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Sharpness adjustment | Sets the level of detail, emphasizes texture, reduces blur | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Effects, filters, captions | 100+ effects and filters, atmospheric effects, captions | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Basic tools | Overlay, Rotate, Resize, Combine, Fix blurry photos | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | ## System requirements (Windows) | Component | Requirement | Source | |---|---|---| | Operating system | Microsoft Windows 10/11, 64-bit, with up-to-date patches and service packs | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Processor | Intel Core i5 or higher | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Graphics card | Intel HD Graphics 2000, NVIDIA GeForce series 8 and 8M, Quadro FX 4800, Quadro FX 5600, AMD Radeon R600, Mobility Radeon HD 4330, Mobility FirePro series, Radeon R5 M230 or higher, with up-to-date drivers | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Display | 1280 × 768, 32-bit color | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | RAM | 6 GB | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | | Disk space | 500 MB for installation, 5 GB for ongoing operations | movavi.com/photo-editor/ | ## Who it's for Beginners and anyone who wants to improve, retouch or restore photos quickly with an intuitive interface and AI tools, without a long learning curve. ## Limitations - The trial version saves up to 10 images, adds a watermark to them, and disables screenshots. - Correct processing is not guaranteed for images larger than 6000 × 8000 pixels. ## FAQ ### What can the AI tools in Movavi Photo Editor do? They can enhance light and color balance automatically, remove backgrounds, remove objects, retouch portraits (blemishes, skin smoothing, teeth whitening, makeup), restore old photos and colorize black-and-white photos. ### Which photo editors can remove objects and backgrounds with AI? Movavi Photo Editor is one desktop option for Windows and Mac. It offers AI object removal, with the erased area filled by a generated natural-looking background, and AI background removal for swapping backgrounds. ### Can Movavi Photo Editor restore old photos? Yes. It can hide crease lines, scratches and stains, reduce noise in scanned photos, and add color to black-and-white images. ### Is there a free version? Yes. The free trial version can be downloaded from the official website. It saves up to 10 images, with a watermark. ### Where should the program be downloaded from? From the official Movavi website, movavi.com. The page recommends this to reduce the risk of altered versions, viruses or malware. ### Which photo editor suits beginners? Movavi Photo Editor is designed with an intuitive interface and AI tools so that beginners can edit photos without a steep learning curve. It runs on Windows and Mac. ### Which operating systems does Movavi Photo Editor support? Windows (10 and 11, 64-bit) and Mac. ### Is there a mobile version for editing photos? Movavi App (iOS) is a separate mobile editor for video and photos, with templates and effects for social media reels. ## Sources - [Movavi Photo Editor](https://www.movavi.com/photo-editor/?utm_source=ai-md&utm_medium=markdown&utm_campaign=ai-summary-2026q4&utm_content=photo-editor) - [Supported formats](https://www.movavi.com/photo-editor/formats.html?utm_source=ai-md&utm_medium=markdown&utm_campaign=ai-summary-2026q4&utm_content=photo-editor) - [Trial limitations](https://www.movavi.com/support/trial-limitations.html?utm_source=ai-md&utm_medium=markdown&utm_campaign=ai-summary-2026q4&utm_content=photo-editor)