# Photopea Blog

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January 12, 2021 Photopea 5.0 – open Illustrator files!

A new release of Photopea is here! It has 98 893 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

August 24, 2020 Photopea 4.9 – New tools and formats!

A new release of Photopea is here! It has 93 064 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

June 11, 2020 Photopea 4.8 – Shadows/Highlights

A new release of Photopea is here! It has 91 049 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

March 1, 2020 Photopea 4.7 – Puppet Warp

A new release of Photopea is here! It has 87 368 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

January 27, 2020 Photopea 4.6 – Open Figma Files!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 84 837 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

November 6, 2019 Photopea 4.5 – Smarter Selections!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 82 676 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

October 13, 2019 Photopea 4.4 – Text on a Curve and more!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 81 140 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

July 2, 2019 Photopea 4.3 – Slices and more! New release of Photopea is here! It has 76 553 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.
May 3, 2019 Photopea 4.2 – try Local Storage!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 74 109 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

February 26, 2019 Photopea 4.1 – Actions and new Filters!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 72 317 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

January 4, 2019 Photopea 4.0 – NEF, CR2 and ARW support!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 68 161 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

December 4, 2018 Photopea 3.9 – Simple Templates!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 66 263 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

October 21, 2018 Photopea 3.8 – Live Shapes and new filters!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 64 545 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

September 26, 2018 Photopea 3.7 – WMF and EMF support

New release of Photopea is here! It has 63 342 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

August 13, 2018 Photopea 3.6 – Edit presets

New release of Photopea is here! It has 62 371 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

June 14, 2018 Photopea 3.5 – XD support

New release of Photopea is here! It has 59 924 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

April 30, 2018 Photopea 3.4 – Refine Edges

New release of Photopea is here! It has 57 722 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

February 22, 2018 Vectorize bitmaps in Photopea!

We just launched a new feature: bitmap to vector conversion. See how it works!

February 3, 2018 Photopea 3.3: PDF import and export

New release of Photopea is here! It has 53 249 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

January 19, 2018 Color Fonts in Photopea

Starting today, Photopea supports color fonts!

December 16, 2017 Photopea 3.2: Advanced selecting

New release of Photopea is here! It has 52 146 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

December 14, 2017 Creating Photopea

Photopea is an advanced image editor, which evolved for more than four years. In terms of complexity, it can be placed next to Adobe Photoshop or GNU GIMP.

November 22, 2017 Even better PNG minification

We introduced a PNG minifier inside Photopea half a year ago. Today, we are glad to announce, that it is even better!

November 19, 2017 Compress textures with Photopea

Today, we are adding a new feature into Photopea: the support for DDS textures.

October 8, 2017 RAW support in Photopea

Today, we are adding a new feature into Photopea: the support for RAW images.

September 26, 2017 Photopea 3.1 brings Aniamtions!

New release of Photopea is here! It has 48 384 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

August 14, 2017 Photopea 3.0: SVG support

New release of Photopea is here with Scripting and a better support for Sketch files! It has 47 362 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

July 23, 2017 Photopea 2.9: Scripts are here!

New release of Photopea is here with Scripting and a better support for Sketch files! It has 45 814 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

July 6, 2017 Photopea 2.8 with more text options!

New release of Photopea is here with vector editing capabilities! It has 44 779 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

June 1, 2017 Photopea 2.7 with vector editing!

New release of Photopea is here with vector editing capabilities! It has 43 123 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

May 9, 2017 PNG minifier inside Photopea

We have added a new feature to Photopea, which can significantly minify PNG images.

April 25, 2017 Photopea 2.6 can open Sketch!

New release of Photopea is out! It has 40 722 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

March 23, 2017 Photopea 2.5

New release of Photopea is out! It has 38 857 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

March 2, 2017 Photopea 2.4

New release of Photopea is out! It has 38 810 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

February 5, 2017 Photopea 2.3 – six new tools!

New release of Photopea is out! It has 37 400 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

January 25, 2017 Patterns and Fill Layers

In this little update, we present the full support for Patterns and Fill Layers.

January 16, 2017 Photopea 2.2

New release of Photopea is out! It has 36 906 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

September 20, 2016 Surface Blur and Median

Today, Photopea gets two new professional filters: Surface Blur filter and Median filter! Moreover, Photopea performs them much faster, than Photoshop and GIMP do, as you can see in the last section. See it in action at the main site. Our images come from Shell And Slate.

September 17, 2016 Photopea Premium

Starting today, you can upgrade your account to a Premium account. It does not give you any extra features, but it helps us improve Photopea for you.

September 9, 2016 Photopea 2.1

New release of Photopea is out! It has 34 982 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

August 24, 2016 Photopea 2.0

New release of Photopea is out! It has 33 593 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

August 3, 2016 Photopea 1.9

New release of Photopea is out! It has 32 156 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

June 28, 2016 Photopea 1.8

New release of Photopea is out! It has 30 533 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

May 2, 2016 Photopea 1.7

New release of Photopea is out! It has 32 200 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

March 31, 2016 Photopea 1.6 meets Google Drive

New release of Photopea is out! It has 31 595 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

February 21, 2016 Photopea 1.5

New release of Photopea is out! It has 31 023 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

November 19, 2015 Photopea 1.4

New release of Photopea is out! It has 29 970 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

August 26, 2015 Photopea 1.3

New release of Photopea is out! It has 27 587 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

July 26, 2015 Photopea 1.2

New release of Photopea is out! It has 26 383 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.

February 27, 2015 Photopea 1.1

New release of Photopea is out! It has 24 163 lines of code. Play with it at the main site.