In today's market, there are many apps for photo editing, both sharing features and differing from each other as well as presenting varied functionalities. One of these apps is X PhotoKit, a simple tool to edit photos and achieve better results in your work, from the comfort of your smartphone.
X PhotoKit: a simple and effective photo editing app
X PhotoKit is an app that presents itself as a photo editing tool designed for both beginners and professionals who want to make some basic edits. It offers several features that will be detailed in the section below, but some of them include customizable filters, retouching tools, effects, the option to create collages and more. In addition, its interface is simple and is not loaded with options.
X PhotoKit's outstanding functions
- Photo editor: Within the photo editor you will be able to choose between predefined effects that you can also modify as you wish, and clearly you will also have at your disposal basic adjustments for photos such as brightness, contrast, or saturation.
- DSLR effect: With this option, you can create blur effects using a brush, in order to blur certain parts of a photo and achieve a DSLR effect. If you have made a mistake or want to change any part where you painted the blur, you can easily erase it with the eraser tool or use it to lower the intensity of the effect.
- Create collages: You can select a couple of photos and the app will create the collages for you. You can change the effects, adjust the design to pick the best layout for your desired result, and you will also have available filters, stickers, text, and more.
- Templates: You can create poster-like images by selecting from a wide range of predefined templates. Besides, you will also have the possibility to change the text, stickers, and filters to get results customized to your liking.
- Stitch Long/Wide Images: With this option, you will be able to select several photos and create a wide or panoramic image to create other types of larger works.
Performance and compatibility of X PhotoKit
The performance presented by the platform is good, as it is a lightweight app and therefore usually runs smoothly on various devices, whether they are smartphones or tablets. It is worth mentioning that it is only available on Android compatible devices.
On another side, the app is updated regularly so it is often kept contemporary to the updates of the Android system versions, so it is quite stable. However, it should be noted that the app contains ads, and this can hinder the editing experience and the fluidity of the app.
Security when using X PhotoKit
The app requires you to grant it certain permissions, especially to be able to access your files either from your phone's memory or from an external one. You can always deactivate these settings once you have done some editing. Keep in mind that your photos will not be stored momentarily on any server since it does not contain, for example, AI filters that need to go through a server to get your final results. Therefore, at a first glance, the app is secure.
Is it worth it using X PhotoKit
Finally, we can say that this app is just one more among the many options available in the market. In terms of feature, it offers basic editing options that do not stand out from the rest. Nowadays, there are mobile apps that are very advanced, to the level of not needing to take your work to a computer to achieve the desired results. Besides, ads are played in each execution of the app, which can be quite annoying when we want to make a quick edit. So, maybe it is not worth it using this app since there are better options.
