GlowUp: Glow Up Photo Editor
Burak Guner Photo & Video iPhoneiPadiPod touch
GlowUp: Glow Up Photo Editor is a free Photo & Video app for iPhone and iPad by Burak Guner. Requires iOS 17.0. Updated August 26, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 3 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Aug 26
- 2026 · v1.2.2
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About GlowUp: Glow Up Photo Editor
GlowUp turns your everyday selfies into jaw-dropping transformations. Tap once and watch AI photo effects, glow-up filters, and fun face styles light up your pictures. No editing skills needed - just pick a look, snap or upload, and glow in seconds. Whether you want a soft golden-hour glow, a bold anime makeover, a hand-drawn sketch, or a retro film vibe, GlowUp has an effect for every mood. Perfect for selfies, profile pictures, and sharing with friends. From subtle beauty retouch to full artistic makeovers, GlowUp gives you a studio-quality editor in your pocket. Every filter is designed to look natural and flattering, so you always look like the best version of yourself. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Glow Up Effects: Instantly brighten, smooth, and enhance any selfie - AI Photo Filters: Dozens of styles from soft aesthetic to bold and dramatic - Fun Face Effects: Cartoon, anime, comic, and playful face transformations - Artistic Styles: Watercolor, pencil sketch, and painterly looks in one tap - Golden Hour Glow: Add warm, cinematic lighting to any photo - Beauty Camera: Natural retouch that keeps you looking like you - Retro & Vintage: Film grain, light leaks, and nostalgic tones - Profile Picture Maker: Create scroll-stopping pfp and avatars for any app HOW IT WORKS 1. Open GlowUp and pick a selfie, or snap a fresh one right in the app 2. Choose an effect - glow-up, anime, cartoon, sketch, or golden hour 3. Tap once and let the AI do the magic 4. Save in high resolution or share straight to your favorite app WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT - One-tap magic with no complicated tools or tutorials - High-resolution exports with no ugly watermarks on your art - Fresh effects added regularly so your feed never gets boring - Fast, private processing - your photos stay yours - Works beautifully for selfies, pets, friends, and group photos PERFECT FOR - Leveling up your Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat posts - Making a standout profile picture or dating-app pic - Sending funny, share-worthy photos to friends - Turning ordinary moments into eye-catching art - Refreshing your dating, gaming, and social avatars MORE EFFECTS TO EXPLORE Cartoon and anime looks, comic-book styles, watercolor and pencil sketch art, dreamy golden-hour lighting, vintage film grain, glossy magazine glow, and dozens more - with new effect packs added all the time. Join thousands of creators who use GlowUp to make every photo pop. Download now and see your glow-up in seconds. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION GlowUp offers an optional Premium subscription that unlocks all effects, filters, and features: - Weekly: $4.99 with a 3-day free trial - Yearly: $29.99 (no free trial) Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless it is canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a Premium subscription. Prices are in U.S. dollars, may vary in other countries, and are subject to change without notice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bgmobiledev.com/privacy-policy
What’s new
Version 1.2.2 · Updated August 26, 2026
• Working Privacy Policy and Terms links • Settings preferences now persist • Restore Purchases now tells you the result • Clearer permission flow and accessibility improvements
App privacy
The developer, Burak Guner, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Diagnostics: Crash Data
Used for: App Functionality
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