Lingdong Photo
Open-source, on-device editor
About
This open-source photo editor offers a wide range of creative tools for image manipulation and creation, all processed on your device for enhanced privacy. Explore features like motion cards, instant journals, and color analysis, with options to support development for exclusive content.
What's New in Lingdong Photo
3.0.2
September 30, 2026
This update includes: - Added “Photo Painting: Two Visions,” which blends the original photo into layered watercolor washes with multiple brush directions, adjustable framing, and customizable study-sheet titles. PRO users can also use the built-in stamp and postcard fonts. - “Glass Archive” now supports custom archive text and lets you pin one to six glass colors at either end of the archive bar. - Stamps now support Live Photo playback and export. “Flowing-Light Fan” also adds a single-photo fan layout that fills the entire fan with one image. - On iOS, “Glass Archive” and “Lingdong Calendar” now support landscape viewing. “Lingdong Calendar” also adds “Photo Calendar,” hand-drawn date rings, Chinese and English month titles, and “Hide Bottom Inscription.” - “Photo Signatures” adds “Custom Signature,” letting you place text signatures, the date and time, or custom PNG signatures on the full photo and freely adjust their position and size. PRO users can unlock every signature font and custom PNG signatures. - The app icon has a fresh new look. This update also fixes bugs and interface issues while improving overall smoothness.
MoreEvents
A new icon and four creative features for October
Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 30, 2026
Create with Lingdong Photo 3.0
Palette Card, fan, stamp, calendar & Ticket Reveal
Sep 15, 2026 — Oct 6, 2026
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FAQ
What is Lingdong Photo?
Lingdong Photo is an open-source photo editing application that performs all its analysis and creation processes directly on your device, ensuring user privacy. It offers a variety of creative tools for image manipulation and content generation.
Does Lingdong Photo collect user data?
No, Lingdong Photo prioritizes user privacy and explicitly states that it does not collect any data. All operations are performed locally on the user's device.
How can I support Lingdong Photo?
You can support Lingdong Photo by selecting the 'Support Us' option within the app. This provides access to source references for seasonal color collections, collectible ticket designs, additional templates, exclusive icons, and a supporter badge.
What devices is Lingdong Photo available on?
Lingdong Photo is currently supported on iPhone and iPad devices. It runs on iOS and iPadOS.
What is the age rating for Lingdong Photo?
Lingdong Photo has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users. This rating indicates it is appropriate for children and adults.
How often is Lingdong Photo updated?
The latest version of Lingdong Photo is 3.0.0, which was last updated on September 14, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting active development and maintenance.
What are some of the unique features of Lingdong Photo?
Unique features include Motion Cards, Instant Journals, Spectrum Wallpapers, Glass Palettes for light analysis, and the ability to create Photo Tickets and Postcards. It also offers a tool to convert videos to Live Photos.
Is Lingdong Photo free to use?
Yes, Lingdong Photo is available for free. While the core app is free, there are in-app purchases available through the 'Support Us' option for exclusive content and features.
