Product Code: A03832
Photo Editing Software Market
The photo editing software market was valued at $449.2 million in 2023 and is projected to reach $886.2 million by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 7.7% from 2024 to 2032.
Photo editing software is a tool that allows users to alter digital images as per requirement. The software provides choices from basic editing solutions such as cropping and color & lighting adjustments to advanced edits such as blending effects and artistic filters. The value of photo editing software has become highly significant such that it is being used for both professional and personal purposes. The software observed a high demand in the graphic design and marketing companies.
Increase in the popularity of social media platforms is boosting the demand for high quality visual content, driving the growth of the photo editing software. In addition, the usage of digital marketing strategies is significantly expanding across diverse sectors, hence boosting the need for cutting-edge photo editing software. The assimilation of AI algorithm in the software is an emerging trend poised to transform the landscape of editing in the future. Along with the modification of pictures, AI is now being utilized to integrate immersive features into images and craft them through textual descriptions. By automating the basic editing tasks, AI is expanding the creative vision of editors.
However, the high cost of advanced software limits various budget-sensitive editors and organizations from investing, hence restraining the development of the photo editing software market. Moreover, concerns regarding consent and privacy are arising due to the misuse of AI capabilities, hampering the development of the market. For instance, a multinational company in Hong Kong, China suffered a loss of US$25.6 million owing to a scam associated with AI-powered deepfake technology. The scammers created fake images of the CEO & some other employees of the company and directed another employee through video conferencing to transfer the amount. This advanced tech theft is discouraging the usage of AI in photo editing software and constraining the market landscape.
Segment Review
The photo editing software market is segmented into type, platform, end user, and region. On the basis of type, the market is divided into entry level, prosumer level, and professional level. As per platform, it is classified into MacOS, Windows, Android, and IOS. Depending on end user, it is categorized into individual, commercial, and others. Region wise, it is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
Key Findings
On the basis of type, the prosumer level segment dominated the market in 2023.
As per platform, the Windows segment acquire a high stake in the market in 2023.
Depending on end user, the commercial segment was the highest shareholder in 2023.
Region wise, North America was the highest revenue generator in 2023.
Competition Analysis
The leading players operating in the global photo editing software market include ACD Systems International, Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Corel Corporation, Cyberlink Corporation, DXO, MAGIX Software GmbH, ON1, Inc., Serif (Europe) Ltd, Skylum, and ZONER, Inc. These major players have adopted various key development strategies such as business expansion, new product launches, and partnerships, to strengthen their foothold in the competitive market.
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- Supply Chain Analysis & Vendor Margins
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Key Market Segments
By Type
- Entry Level
- Prosumer Level
- Professional Level
By Platform
- MacOS
- Windows
- Android
- IOS
By End User
- Individual
- Commercial
- Others
By Region
- North America
- Europe
- France
- Germany
- Italy
- Spain
- UK
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Australia
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- LAMEA
- Latin America
- Middle East
- Africa
Key Market Players:
- ACD Systems International, Inc.
- Adobe Systems Inc.
- Corel Corporation
- Cyberlink Corporation
- DXO
- MAGIX Software GmbH
- ON1, Inc.
- Serif (Europe) Ltd
- Skylum
- ZONER, Inc
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1.1. Report Description
- 1.2. Key Market Segments
- 1.3. Key Benefits
- 1.4. Research Methodology
- 1.4.1. Primary Research
- 1.4.2. Secondary Research
- 1.4.3. Analyst Tools and Models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 3: MARKET LANDSCAPE
- 3.1. Market Definition and Scope
- 3.2. Key Findings
- 3.2.1. Top Investment Pockets
- 3.2.2. Top Winning Strategies
- 3.3. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.3.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.3.2. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.3.3. Threat of Substitutes
- 3.3.4. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.3.5. Bargaining Power among Buyers
- 3.4. Market Dynamics
- 3.4.1. Drivers
- 3.4.2. Restraints
- 3.4.3. Opportunities
CHAPTER 4: PHOTO EDITING SOFTWARE MARKET, BY TYPE
- 4.1. Market Overview
- 4.1.1 Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 4.2. Entry Level
- 4.2.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 4.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 4.2.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 4.3. Prosumer Level
- 4.3.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 4.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 4.3.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 4.4. Professional Level
- 4.4.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 4.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 4.4.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
CHAPTER 5: PHOTO EDITING SOFTWARE MARKET, BY PLATFORM
- 5.1. Market Overview
- 5.1.1 Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 5.2. MacOS
- 5.2.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 5.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 5.2.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 5.3. Windows
- 5.3.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 5.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 5.3.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 5.4. Android
- 5.4.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 5.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 5.4.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 5.5. IOS
- 5.5.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 5.5.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 5.5.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
CHAPTER 6: PHOTO EDITING SOFTWARE MARKET, BY END USER
- 6.1. Market Overview
- 6.1.1 Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 6.2. Individual
- 6.2.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 6.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 6.2.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 6.3. Commercial
- 6.3.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 6.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 6.3.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
- 6.4. Others
- 6.4.1. Key Market Trends, Growth Factors and Opportunities
- 6.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 6.4.3. Market Share Analysis, By Country
CHAPTER 7: PHOTO EDITING SOFTWARE MARKET, BY REGION
- 7.1. Market Overview
- 7.1.1 Market Size and Forecast, By Region
- 7.2. North America
- 7.2.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
- 7.2.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.2.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.2.4. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.2.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Country
- 7.2.6. U.S. Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.2.6.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.2.6.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.2.6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.2.7. Canada Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.2.7.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.2.7.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.2.7.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3. Europe
- 7.3.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
- 7.3.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.4. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Country
- 7.3.6. France Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.3.6.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.6.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3.7. Germany Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.3.7.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.7.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.7.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3.8. Italy Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.3.8.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.8.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.8.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3.9. Spain Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.3.9.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.9.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.9.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3.10. UK Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.3.10.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.10.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.10.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.3.11. Rest of Europe Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.3.11.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.3.11.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.3.11.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4. Asia-Pacific
- 7.4.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
- 7.4.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.4. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Country
- 7.4.6. China Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.4.6.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.6.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4.7. Japan Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.4.7.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.7.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.7.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4.8. India Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.4.8.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.8.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.8.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4.9. South Korea Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.4.9.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.9.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.9.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4.10. Australia Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.4.10.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.10.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.10.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.4.11. Rest of Asia-Pacific Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.4.11.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.4.11.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.4.11.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.5. LAMEA
- 7.5.1. Key Market Trends and Opportunities
- 7.5.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.5.3. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.5.4. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.5.5. Market Size and Forecast, By Country
- 7.5.6. Latin America Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.5.6.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.5.6.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.5.6.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.5.7. Middle East Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.5.7.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.5.7.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.5.7.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
- 7.5.8. Africa Photo Editing Software Market
- 7.5.8.1. Market Size and Forecast, By Type
- 7.5.8.2. Market Size and Forecast, By Platform
- 7.5.8.3. Market Size and Forecast, By End User
CHAPTER 8: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Top Winning Strategies
- 8.3. Product Mapping of Top 10 Player
- 8.4. Competitive Dashboard
- 8.5. Competitive Heatmap
- 8.6. Top Player Positioning, 2023
CHAPTER 9: COMPANY PROFILES
- 9.1. ACD Systems International, Inc.
- 9.1.1. Company Overview
- 9.1.2. Key Executives
- 9.1.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.1.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.1.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.1.6. Business Performance
- 9.1.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.2. Adobe Systems Inc.
- 9.2.1. Company Overview
- 9.2.2. Key Executives
- 9.2.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.2.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.2.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.2.6. Business Performance
- 9.2.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.3. Corel Corporation
- 9.3.1. Company Overview
- 9.3.2. Key Executives
- 9.3.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.3.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.3.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.3.6. Business Performance
- 9.3.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.4. Cyberlink Corporation
- 9.4.1. Company Overview
- 9.4.2. Key Executives
- 9.4.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.4.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.4.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.4.6. Business Performance
- 9.4.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.5. DXO
- 9.5.1. Company Overview
- 9.5.2. Key Executives
- 9.5.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.5.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.5.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.5.6. Business Performance
- 9.5.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.6. MAGIX Software GmbH
- 9.6.1. Company Overview
- 9.6.2. Key Executives
- 9.6.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.6.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.6.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.6.6. Business Performance
- 9.6.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.7. ON1, Inc.
- 9.7.1. Company Overview
- 9.7.2. Key Executives
- 9.7.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.7.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.7.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.7.6. Business Performance
- 9.7.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.8. Serif (Europe) Ltd
- 9.8.1. Company Overview
- 9.8.2. Key Executives
- 9.8.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.8.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.8.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.8.6. Business Performance
- 9.8.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.9. Skylum
- 9.9.1. Company Overview
- 9.9.2. Key Executives
- 9.9.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.9.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.9.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.9.6. Business Performance
- 9.9.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments
- 9.10. ZONER, Inc
- 9.10.1. Company Overview
- 9.10.2. Key Executives
- 9.10.3. Company Snapshot
- 9.10.4. Operating Business Segments
- 9.10.5. Product Portfolio
- 9.10.6. Business Performance
- 9.10.7. Key Strategic Moves and Developments