

Meitu
Meitu is a global image editing platform that uses AI to auto-correct photos, remove backgrounds, and make it easy for anyone to create high-quality images.

- Launch Date
- 2008
- Monthly Visitors
- 280M
- Country of Origin
- china
- Platform
- App · Web
- Language
- english · Japanese · Chinese
Keywords
- photo editing
- AI retouching
- Background removal
- Style filters
- Collage creation
- Face adjustment
- Image enhancement
- AI image editing
- Online photo editing
- Web editing tools
- Image creation
- Creative tools
- Smart retouching
Platform Description
Meitu is an easy-to-use AI photo and video editing platform that lets anyone create natural, polished images with just a few clicks, without the complexity of Photoshop. after uploading a photo, users can easily perform a variety of edits, such as smoothing skin, removing blemishes, removing backgrounds, or replacing them with other images. The Face and Body Shape Enhancement feature is especially popular for selfie retouching and profile photo retouching, as it allows users to naturally enhance portraits
The platform is evolving around AI automated editing technology, with the latest features including AI removal, which removes unwanted objects from photos, AI background removal, which separates people from the background, and image expansion, which enlarges photos. these features are designed with a simple, intuitive interface that's easy to use, even for beginners. And with a wide range of filters, stickers, templates, and collage tools built in, you can use it for more than just retouching, but also for stylish design and creative content creation.
Meitu is the flagship service of the Meitu Group, which originated in China and expanded globally, and has grown into a global visual platform that combines photo editing and beauty technology. as of 2025, its global monthly active users have reached nearly 280 million, of which about 98 million are international users. More than just a retouching tool, Meitu is positioning itself as an AI-driven image creative tool.
Core Features
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Remove AI
automatically remove unwanted objects from photos
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skin and face retouching features
smooth skin texture, remove blemishes, wrinkles, and more; fine-tune facial contours and eye-nose-mouth proportions
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AI Makeup Features
automatically apply various makeup effects based on facial recognition for natural beauty effects that look like real makeup
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face/Body Shape Transform tool
fine-tune your face or body parts
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filters and style effects
more style filters like cinematic, vintage, and more
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collages / Templates
place multiple photos or combine them to fit a template
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expanding the background
fill the edges of the image with a new background to extend it
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stickers and decorative elements
insert a variety of stickers and decorative items into your photos
Use Cases
- portrait retouching
- smooth skin
- blemish removal
- remove the background
- style filters
- collages
- insert stickers
- face/body deformation
- Remove AI
- expanding images
- photo templates
- video calibration
- AI calibration
- creative Design
- edit photos online
How to Use
launch the app
upload or select a photo
apply editing features
save
FAQs
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Meitu is a Chinese AI-powered photo and video editing platform that allows anyone to easily retouch images, apply makeup effects, remove backgrounds, apply style filters, and more. More than just a photo retouching app, Meitu has evolved into a smart beauty editing tool that uses AI image analysis technology to automatically retouch portraits and make them look natural.
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basic editing features are free, and anyone can install the app and start using it right away. however, advanced AI features (such as high-resolution image storage, advanced filters, AI retouching, pro makeup effects, and more) require a premium subscription.
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Meitu is more than just a retouching app, it's an AI beauty and creative editing tool.
key features include
- AI image auto-correction: Automatically analyze color, brightness, and sharpness to improve photo quality.
- Skin retouching and blemish removal: Smooth skin texture and naturally remove acne, wrinkles, and more.
- AI makeup features: automatically apply lip color, blush, eyeliner, and other makeup effects.
- Background removal and replacement: Recognize people and backgrounds and automatically separate them or replace them with new backgrounds.
- Object removal feature: Easily erase unwanted objects or people.
- Collage and template design: Combine multiple photos to create posters, thumbnails, and social media content.
- AI-style filters: Apply emotional, vintage, cinematic, and more with a single click.
- Video editing support: Apply retouching, filters, and subtitles to short videos. -
currently, the maximum length of a video that can be edited and saved on Meitu is 5 minutes. when editing videos, you can freely apply cropping, filters, color correction, text insertion, transition effects, and more, and after editing, you can save them in high quality or share them directly to social media platforms.
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you can start retouching from the "Photoshop image" menu on the app's main screen. this menu offers a variety of editing tools, including AI auto-correction, skin tone adjustments, blemish removal, face contouring, and color and brightness adjustments. you can also make fine manual adjustments, combine multiple images into a collage, or add filters and text to create a personalized design.
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Meitu VIP is a paid membership with basic premium features, and Meitu VIP+ is an upgraded version of VIP with wider usage rights and advanced features.
Meitu VIP+ (premium membership) members have access to the following additional features
- Commercial poster design
- Paid fonts
- Advanced filters and retouching features
- Free trial of AI-powered batch correction
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