Refloow Photo Studio – A local, offline photo editor with on-device AI
Refloow Photo Studio is a free, open-source, cross-platform desktop photo editor that runs entirely locally without accounts, ads, or watermarks. It offers background removal, cropping, mirroring, color adjustment, layering, and over 40 professional filters. Licensed under AGPL-3.0 with a commercial option for enterprises.
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Refloow Photo Studio is built on a simple idea: photo editing shouldn't require a degree or months of tutorials.
The goal of the project is to make professional-looking photo editing accessible to everyone, regardless of skill level. With just a few clicks, users can achieve high-quality results while preserving 100% of the original image quality. Everything runs locally, remains completely private, and requires no accounts, subscriptions, or data collection.
Refloow Photo Studio is free, open source desktop app designed to feel familiar and intuitive for beginners and experienced users alike.
Important
Only official download place at the moment is releases tab of this repository: https://github.com/Refloow/Refloow-Photo-Studio/releases
If you find this tool useful leave a ⭐ to support my work (its free) and helps others discover the software
Links
Resources and socials | Report a Bug/Request feature | Other Refloow Software | Community Discord Server
Features
Original Removed Background
Original With filter
Cropping Cropped & Color Edited
Drag & Drop Layering
Original Mirrored
Privacy & Freedom
No watermarks
No ads
Free forever
No logins or accounts
No data collection
Fully private
Open source and transparent
Editing Tools
Instant background removal
Simple image cropping
Easy image mirroring
Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, and warmth
Overlay photos and create complex compositions
Drag-and-drop support
Advanced undo and redo history (up to 15 actions, Ctrl + Z / Ctrl + Y)
Professional Filters
Choose from over 40 built-in filters, including:
Vintage, Black & White, Vibrant, Cinematic, Faded, Cool, Warm, Dramatic, Noir, Cyberpunk, Polaroid, Neon, Autumn, Midnight, Washed, Gothic, Sunset, Alien, Invert, Matrix, Retro 80s, Frostbite, Desert, Lomo, X-Ray, Muted, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, Ghost, Hacker, Dreamy, Toasted, Arctic, Overdrive, Rust, Moonlight, Psychedelic, and Abyss.
Philosophy
Refloow Photo Studio is designed around one principle:
Professional results should not require complicated workflows.
Many editors require dozens of steps and hours of learning to perform simple tasks. Refloow Photo Studio aims to deliver the same results in just a few clicks while remaining fast, private, and easy to use.
And this is only the beginning. More features will be added over time, but the philosophy will always remain the same:
Less complexity. More creativity.
☕ Support the Project
This project is not funded by anyone directly to be made, so ways of donating can help maintain it and add new features. If you like our editor consider donating at:
Cryptocurrency Addresses:
Bitcoin (BTC):
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Ethereum, Polygon & Arbitrum (ETH, POL, ARB or Any Stablecoins):
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Solana (SOL or Stables):
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Tron (TRX or Stables):
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Kaspa (KAS):
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Monero (XMR):
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Litecoin (LTC):
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Bitcoin Cash (BCH):
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System Requirements & Technical Specs
To ensure stable performanc, the following specifications are recommended:
Software Requirements
Operating System: Windows 10/11, macOS (Intel/Apple Silicon), or Linux (Ubuntu/Debian recommended).
Runtime: Node.js v20.10.0 or higher.
Framework: Built with Electron for cross-platform desktop compatibility.
Hardware Requirements
Component Minimum Recommended
Storage ~440 MB for installation 500 MB+
RAM 2 GB 4 GB+
Processor Dual-core 2.0GHz Quad-core+
License (community edition)
This project (community edition) is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0). This ensures that the tool remains open-source and that any improvements made by the community are shared back with the public. This version is made available for individuals, students, content creators, and everyone interested in photo editing under restrictions of GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0) license
License (Commercial) - For Institutions
Enterprise License exists with Proprietary licensing for government, enterprise, and closed-source commercial deployment is available providing:
AGPL Exemption: Edit, modify, and deploy without sharing your changes.
Keep your intellectual property closed
Internal network deployment rights
Priority dedicated technical support
To obtain this enterprise license inquire using available contact options for further details and contract:
Contact & Support
Founder: Veljko Vuckovic
Website: refloow.com
All social links: linktree
Official community telegram: link
Official community discord: link
Thanks for free showcase images to unsplash.com and photographers with sources listed below
Photo by Nate Dieckhaus on Unsplash
Photo by Jason Leung on Unsplash
Photo by Adrian Newell on Unsplash
Photo by Dhiva Krishna on Unsplash
Photo by Stefan Rodriguez on Unsplash
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Powerful local photo editor built for quick, professional results. No accounts, no ads, no watermarks, no data collection - just editing
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