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Photo editing & image tools · Alternatives
Adobe Photoshop Elements is a photo editing & image tools product from Adobe, San Jose, priced at ₹8,000/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 13 have a free plan, 1 are built in India, and 18 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Adobe Photoshop Elements are iLoveIMG (₹200/mo), Vecteezy (Free plan), Clipdrop (Free plan), Affinity Photo (₹6,000/mo) and Cutout.Pro (Free plan). iLoveIMG is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹200/month.
There is no free plan
Adobe Photoshop Elements has no free tier. 13 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Adobe Photoshop Elements starts at ₹8,000/mo. 18 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Indian support and GST
Adobe Photoshop Elements is built in United States. 1 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Adobe Photoshop Elements's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Adobe Photoshop Elements (current) | ₹8,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | — |
| 1 |  iLoveIMG | ₹200/mo | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 2 |  Vecteezy | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 3 |  Clipdrop | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | vs Adobe Photoshop Elements |
| 4 |  Affinity Photo | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  Cutout.Pro | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.5/5 | vs Adobe Photoshop Elements |
| 6 |  Let's Enhance | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  PicWish | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 8 |  Imglarger | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  Magnific | ₹3,400/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 10 |  Capture One | ₹1,800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Topaz Photo AI | ₹16,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 12 |  DxO PhotoLab | On request | No | Windows | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 13 |  Shutterstock | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Luminar Neo | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 15 |  GIMP | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | vs Adobe Photoshop Elements |
| 16 |  Icons8 | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Noun Project | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 18 |  Erase.bg | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 19 |  Darktable | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 20 |  BeFunky | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.4/5 |
iLovePDF · Barcelona · Photo editing & image tools · 4.3/5
Online image tools to compress, resize, crop, convert, watermark and remove backgrounds from images in bulk.
₹200/mo
Free plan available
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Free plan
Free plan available
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Jasper · Austin · Photo editing & image tools · 4.5/5
AI image toolkit for removing backgrounds, cleaning up objects, relighting and upscaling photos in a browser.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
₹6,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
Cutout.Pro · Hangzhou · Photo editing & image tools · 4.5/5
AI photo and video editing service for background removal, photo enhancement and passport-style image creation.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
Let's Enhance · Photo editing & image tools · 4.4/5
AI image upscaler and enhancer that increases resolution and fixes quality issues for print and ecommerce photos.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
PicWish · Photo editing & image tools · 4.3/5
AI photo editor for background removal, product photo generation, photo enhancement and object erasing.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
Imglarger · Photo editing & image tools · 4.3/5
Online AI image upscaler and enhancer that enlarges photos up to 8x and reduces noise and blur.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
₹3,400/mo
Free trial
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
Compared with Adobe Photoshop Elements
The closest matches to Adobe Photoshop Elements on App Advisor are iLoveIMG (₹200/mo), Vecteezy (Free plan), Clipdrop (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Adobe Photoshop Elements, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 13 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: iLoveIMG (₹200/mo), Vecteezy (Free plan), Clipdrop (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, iLoveIMG starts lowest at ₹200/mo, compared with ₹8,000/mo for Adobe Photoshop Elements. iLoveIMG also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 1 alternatives are built in India, including Erase.bg (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
iLoveIMG is the closest match to Adobe Photoshop Elements in our catalogue. Key differences: Has a free plan — Adobe Photoshop Elements does not; Starts ₹7,800/mo cheaper (₹200/mo vs ₹8,000/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in photo editing & image tools or a category Adobe Photoshop Elements also covers, and Adobe's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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