PhotoDirector
8.2#14 in photo editing software$119.99 one-timeFree planmacOSWindows
VisitPhotoDirector vs Photoroom
What both publish
| Fact | PhotoDirector | Photoroom |
|---|---|---|
| AI retouching | Yes | Yes |
| Batch editing | Yes | Batch lets users apply backgrounds, sizing, positioning, text, logos and other edits across many images; exports are plan-limited. |
| Cloud sync | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 1996 | 2019 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | New Taipei City, Taiwan | Paris, France |
| Layer editing | Yes | Yes |
| Masking tools | Yes | Yes |
| Platform | multi-platform | multi-platform |
| System requirements | The software requires 64-bit Windows 10/11 or supported macOS versions, and internet access is required for activation, subscription access, online services, some features, and updates. | The web app requires a WebGL2-enabled 64-bit browser with hardware acceleration; Photoroom recommends 8 GB RAM and at least 512 MB graphics memory. |
PhotoDirector plans
- PhotoDirector 365 EssentialFree
- PhotoDirector 365—
- PhotoDirector EssentialFree
- PhotoDirector 2027$119.99, paid once
Photoroom plans
- Pro$7.50 a month
- Max$20.99 a month
- Ultra$82.50 a month
- FreeFree
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick PhotoDirector if…
PhotoDirector may suit beginners who want guided edits as well as experienced editors who use RAW files, layers, masks, and compositing. It is available for Windows and macOS.
Pick Photoroom if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.