It’s only a few things-hopefully this doesn’t put you off from using it for other design needs. There are some things you cannot do in Photopea that might be quite common in other software, such as gradient meshes or vector patterns. This is probably fine for most people’s standard one-time uses, but if you’re a budding designer creating a lot of files, you’ll have to locally save them or upload them to Google Drive or Dropbox to save on the cloud.

Unlike a growing myriad of applications, Photopea doesn’t offer cloud storage. Related: The Best Open Source Lightroom Alternatives No Cloud Storage This isn’t great if you’re working with high-res graphics or photography. Save your work as PSD (File - Save as PSD) or as JPG / PNG / SVG (File - Export as). Create a new image or open existing files from your computer. ( Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, Sketch App, Adobe XD, CorelDRAW ).

This means that importing any image or photo that’s higher than 8-bit will then be processed into 8-bit. Photopea: advanced image editor Free online editor supporting PSD, XCF, Sketch, XD and CDR formats.

Photopea unfortunately only works with 8-bit color channels. There are plenty of browsers that do support download and installation, so it’s not too hard to find an alternative. For example, you can access the web browser version from Safari, but it is unavailable to download from Safari.

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