Luminar Neo
Photo editing · Paid
About
Skylum's AI-driven photo editor with one-click sky replacement, portrait retouching and relighting.
Key features
- Sky replacement
- Portrait retouching
- Relight and enhance
- Lightroom plugin
Best for
- — Hobbyists wanting quick dramatic edits
- — Landscape and portrait enhancement
- Pricing
- Paid
- Platforms
- macOS, Windows
- Works with
- Adobe
- Last checked
- 2026-10-29
- Status
- Listed, not yet tested
Our take
Fast for eye-catching results. Effects are easy to overdo, and the extensions model adds cost.
Features and pricing change often — confirm on skylum.com before you commit.
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