


Nik Software develops software for photographers for Mac, Windows, and iOS, but it was Snapseed that caught Google's eye and sparked the acquisition. Now with the tap of a finger you can retouch, adjust perspective, re-edit, and more. Snapseed is an extremely easy-to-use photo editing application for beginner users. Google has agreed to acquire Nik Software, the developer of the popular iPhone and iPad photo editing app Snapseed. This app brings to your mobile device the power and control of professional photo editing software, previously only available on the desktop. If you purchased in 2015, you are out of luck.Įdit photos on your Mac or Windows desktop? Go grab the collection.Perfect your photos in a snap with the new Snapseed 2. And then there is Nik Softwares Snapseed, the popular iOS image software that is the main rival to Facebooks Instagram. Snapseed was rated as one of the Top 100 Best Android App of 2015 by PC Magazine. If you recently purchased the Nik Collection for its $150 price, fret not! Google is automatically issuing refunds to all purchasers who acquired the collection so far in the year of 2016. Snapseed is a photo-editing application produced by Nik Software, a subsidiary of DxO Labs, for iOS and Android that enables users to enhance photos and apply digital filters. The app quickly gained popularity and was named iPad App of the Year by Apple. As we continue to focus our long-term investments in building incredible photo editing tools for mobile, including Google Photos and Snapseed, we’ve decided to make the Nik Collection desktop suite available for free, so that now anyone can use it. Nik Software, a small company from California, created the photo-editing app.

Photo enthusiasts all over the world use the Nik Collection to get the best out of their images every day. The company was acquired by Google in 2012, and was later sold to DxO in 2017. Shared to the Nik Collection Google+ page, the following was shared in the announcement. Nik Software was founded in 1995 and is known for its plugins and photography tools for editing platforms like Adobe Photoshop and Snapseed. However, as of this week, the entire Nik Collection is free to download for anyone and everyone to use. Nik Software fue una empresa de desarrollo de software fundada en 1995 y en San Diego. After bringing Snapseed to Android, the collection of Nik plug-ins for desktop photo editing clients, such as Photoshop, were still available for purchase at $150. In 2012, Google acquired Nik, the company behind Snapseed.
