# Photo Editor: HSL & Skin Tools — Vibrance, Acne, Color Retouch

> Photo editor with beauty tools, filters, and advanced adjustment options. (iPhone/iPad app by Alan Cushway.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-editor-hsl-and-skin-tools/id1450477429 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alan Cushway](https://appshunter.io/developer/327081988)
- Category: Photo & Video, Graphics & Design
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.60/5 from 266 App Store ratings · 16 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 43 MB
- Languages: Korean, German (Germany), Russian, Vietnamese, European Spanish, American English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan) and 4 more
- Released: 2019-03-06
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-editor-hsl-and-skin-tools/id1450477429/reviews.md

## What is Photo Editor?

Get the look you want in seconds with a powerful photo editor and beauty tools! Photo Editor Plus Beauty combines powerful photo editing with awesome effects to allow your creativity to shine.

Want to crop a photo or fix brightness? Need to keep your Insta look consistent? Need to touch up those pics to remove blemishes? No problem. 

Adjust the colors in your photos easily and keep your social media account on point! We have the best basic and natural FILTERS to make your photos even more special, so all the hard work is done for you. Or if you prefer to edit photos yourself, you will find plenty of powerful tools under the hood. Check out the new (Hue/Saturation/Lightness) allowing you to increase or decrease a range of colors to achieve consistency in your photo grid. 

ADJUSTMENT TOOLS
• Make advanced edits with Selective Hue, Saturation and Lightness.
• Adjust Exposure, Brightness, Contrast, Highlights, Shadows, Saturation, Vibrance, Grain, Fade, Vignette and Sharpness.

BEAUTY
• Blemish Remover
• Whiten Teeth
• Remove Redeye

BORDERS
• Add square borders to your image

PRESETS
Over 31 fully adjustable filters

CROPPING & TRANSFORMING TOOLS
• Crop your photos with 15 different CANVAS SIZES.
• Transform your photos with our rotating tool, vertical and horizontal flipping tools, and straightening.

PREMIUM
You can subscribe to PREMIUM for unlimited access to premium content and tools, including: Unlocking all Filters, Square Borders, Selective Hue, Selective Saturation, Selective Lightness and No Ads

- You'll be able to use unlimited features for the duration of your subscription

- Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase
- The subscription renews automatically unless auto-renewal is turned off for at least 24-hours before the end of the current period
- The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period at the cost of the chosen package
- Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase
- Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription

Terms of use:
http://cushwayapps.com/app-privacy/photoeditor/terms.html

Privacy policy:
http://cushwayapps.com/app-privacy/photoeditor/privacy.html

Have you found a bug, got a suggestion, or want a new feature?
Email us at: support@honkhonkpunch.com

## Key features

- Blemish Remover
- Whiten Teeth
- Selective Color Adjustments
- 31+ Adjustable Filters
- Cropping and Transforming Tools
- Add Square Borders

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $6.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 16)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-editor-hsl-and-skin-tools/id1450477429/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Vide

*2025-12-23*

Extrêmement pauvre contenu, il n’y a quasiment rien, 4 fonctions et c’est fini.. 
et la moitié des fonctions en plus ne fonctionne pas  … et les paramètres ne fonctionnent pas.

### 2/5 — Can’t change much

*2024-04-16*

Waste of money could have done more on phone edit

### 5/5 — Ridiculously good

*2024-03-23*

Really easy to use, produces great results and packed with useful features. Highly recommend!

### 5/5 — The Best

*2023-03-19, version 1.7.0*

This is the best app that there should B!!! 👍😆

### 1/5 — Hyper déçue

*2022-08-15*

J’ai fait des photos de folie trop belles et à chaque fois impossible d’enregistrer la photo ou de la diffuser ´échoué échoué échoué ´
Une véritable arnaque !!
Je suis dégoûtée

### 1/5 — App

*2020-04-25*

No way to make collages. I don want the purchase after 3 day trial

### 4/5 — Wendy

*2020-01-14*

It’s nice just tryed one time and like it

### 2/5 — Basic

*2019-12-15*

Sorry, this is no better than apple’s camera editing. I would expect to be able to do a lot with a $7 app, but that’s not the case here

### 5/5 — Manque changement de fond d’image ou photo

*2019-12-07*

Changement de fond en proposer. Merci

### 5/5 — So much fun

*2019-10-18*

I love these apps great products

## Frequently asked questions about Photo Editor

### What does this photo editor app do?

This app is a powerful photo editor that offers a range of tools to enhance your images. It includes beauty tools like blemish removal and teeth whitening, as well as advanced adjustment options for colors, brightness, contrast, and more. You can also apply filters, crop photos, and add borders.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include a blemish remover, teeth whitening tool, selective color adjustments (Hue, Saturation, Lightness), over 31 adjustable filters, cropping with 15 canvas sizes, and the ability to add square borders. It also offers standard adjustment tools for exposure, sharpness, and more.

### How much does this app cost?

The app is free to download and use with basic features. A premium subscription is available for $6.99 per year, which unlocks all filters, square borders, selective color tools, and removes ads. A 3-day free trial is offered for the premium subscription.

### What kind of photos can I edit with this app?

You can edit a wide variety of photos, including portraits where you might want to remove blemishes or whiten teeth, and any image where you want to adjust colors, brightness, or apply filters for a consistent social media look. It's suitable for general photo enhancement and creative editing.

### Is this app compatible with my device?

This app is available for mobile devices. Specific compatibility details, such as supported operating system versions, can typically be found on the app store listing where you download the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.22.0 — 2026-08-24

Your text tools just got a massive upgrade.

This update brings every font on your iPhone into PhotoEditor — hundreds of new typefaces alongside our curated collection — plus Favourites, so the fonts you love are always one tap away.

• Browse every built-in iPhone font in the new All category
• Tap the heart on any font to save it to Favourites
• Bend your text into a heart with the new Heart shape
• Over 90 new text colours — bold, pastel and earth tones
• A cleaner, roomier text panel on iPad

Also in this update:
• A brand-new save screen: share straight to Instagram, WhatsApp, Messages and more
• Enhanced subject effects: bolder outlines, brighter neon lines and a new motion-trail Echo
• Bug fixes and polish

We'd love to hear what you think — leave a review, and if you have feedback or suggestions, email us at support@honkhonkpunch.com.

### 1.21.0 — 2026-07-24

Introducing Stickers — turn any photo into a sticker.

Pick a photo and the background disappears on its own. Touch up the cutout, style it with outlines and shadows, and build your own sticker library to use on any picture. Save as many stickers as you like.

• Automatic background removal, with easy erase and restore touch-up
• Style stickers with outlines, shadows, opacity and color adjustments
• Arrange, resize, rotate, duplicate and flip stickers right on your photo
• Build a sticker library and reuse your favorites any time
• Add emoji as stickers too

Also in this update:
• Focus is all new: move and reshape the blur any time, adjust its strength, and compare before/after — nothing is locked in until you save
• Smoother brush strokes in the retouch tools, especially on older devices
• Bug fixes and polish

We'd love to hear what you think — leave a review, and if you have feedback or suggestions, email us at support@honkhonkpunch.com.

### 1.20.0 — 2026-07-22

Big update to the editor!

Blemish removal, red eye, teeth whitening, focus, blur, and pixelate now live right inside the main editor - retouch your photo and keep on editing, all in one place.

• New Adjust panel: all your light and color controls together, with dials that show every value at a glance and one-tap reset
• Red eye and teeth whitening are now completely free
• Try blemish removal for free and see the results before you subscribe
• A cleaner toolbar makes Curves, Subject effects, and Textures easier to find
• Higher resolution results for retouch and blur edits on capable devices

Also in this update:
• Faster, smoother brushing and tool transitions, especially on older devices
• Sharper, more consistent toolbar icons
• Bug fixes and polish

We'd love to hear what you think - leave a review, and if you have feedback or suggestions, email us at support@honkhonkpunch.com.

### 1.19.0 — 2026-07-19

Introducing Textures — a whole new way to style your photos.

Layer beautiful light and atmosphere over any image: film grain, dust and scratches, light leaks, lens flares, bokeh, rain, snow and more. Then make it your own with rotation, strength and four blend styles, including the new Glow.

• 30 hand-crafted textures across five families
• Sky effects: aurora, lightning, fireflies and a meteor shower
• Soft, Normal, Strong and Glow blend styles for every texture
• Fine-tune the angle and strength of each effect
• A selection of textures is free to use

Also in this update:
• Free presets are now available in the Gradient and Subject Effects tools
• Bug fixes and polish

We'd love to hear what you think — leave a review, and if you have feedback or suggestions, email us at support@honkhonkpunch.com.

### 1.18.0 — 2026-07-14

NEW: Add Text to Your Photos

Say it with style — the new Text tool lets you put beautiful, fully
customizable text anywhere on your photo.

• Dozens of fonts, from clean and elegant to bold and fun
• Colors, gradients, outlines, shadows, and text backgrounds
• Curve your text along an arc, circle, or wave
• Drag, pinch, and rotate text right on your photo
• Add multiple text layers and style each one independently

Also in this update:
• The gradient picker now highlights your selection front and center
• Bug fixes and polish

We'd love to hear what you think — leave a review, and if you have
feedback or suggestions, email us at support@honkhonkpunch.com.

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## More apps by Alan Cushway

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- [Square Fit Photo Video Editor](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/square-fit-photo-video-editor/id692998669)
- [Photo Collage Maker & Creator](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/photo-collage-maker-and-creator/id774780132)

All apps by Alan Cushway: https://appshunter.io/developer/327081988

## Related topics

[hsl](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/hsl) · [adjust photos](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/adjust-photos) · [adjust photo](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/adjust-photo)

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