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Edit photos with AI in the VSCO app on iOS. Enhance and refine photos in full resolution with a dedicated AI photo editor built for precision, quality, and creative control.

Man running outdoors next to a wall with green graffiti and a no parking sign, before being cleaned up with AI removal tool.
Clean up the background
Man in red athletic wear running past a white wall with green graffiti and a parking sign, showing before and after of background cleaned up with AI photo editor.
Professional photoshoot of a man running outdoors against a white wall that was cleaned up with AI background removal tool.

Enjoy zero resolution loss, unlimited edits as a Pro member, and intelligent AI features designed to enhance without overpowering. AI Lab is here to expand your creativity, not replace it.

AI Prompt - Four side-by-side images edited with AI text prompts showing the lower legs of a person wearing beige wide-legged pants, red shoes, and coats in purple, brown, orange, and blue standing on different surfaces.

EDIT IN YOUR OWN WORDS

Prompt lets you write exactly what you want to change—soften harsh midday light, warm skin tones, remove distractions, deepen shadows, even shift the setting.

For commercial, portrait, and editorial photographers, Prompt means faster creative iteration and precise refinements exactly as you describe it.

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AI Remove - Side-by-side comparison of a sidewalk stairway with yellow caution cones on the left side and no cones on the right side, removed with AI object remover

NOW YOU SEE IT, NOW YOU DON’T

Paint over power lines, stray objects, blemishes, or any distraction. Remove intelligently fills the space while preserving detail, texture, and perspective.

Skip the cloning and healing work. Get a clean frame in seconds—without the telltale retouching artifacts.

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“The Remove tool delivers edits with required visual fidelity that enhance my photos without compromising creative intent.”

Photographer Philipp Gerasimov
Philipp Gerasimov
EXPLORE PRO STORIES
Professional photo of a bird on a wire
AI Upscale - Two panels showing a person walking along the shore with water reflecting sunlight, the right side upscaled with AI in high resolution.

More resolution. More OPTIONS.

Increase image resolution up to 4x while preserving natural detail and tonal depth. Perfect for large prints, client deliverables, and tighter crops.

No harsh sharpening or fake texture. Just sharper, high-quality images that hold up to your most demanding professional use cases.

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AI Simplify - Side-by-side images of a modern, white, spacious transportation hub interior showing a crowd of people walking on the left and almost empty space with few people on the right because the crowd was removed with AI Simplify

Clear the clutter confidently

Reduce background crowds and visual clutter with one click. Simplify helps your subject stand out—especially in busy city, travel, or event shots.

What used to take careful masking now takes seconds. The result is a cleaner overall composition, without tedious retouching.

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“Prompt is evolutionary. It has become an extension of my imagination, allowing me to engage more deeply with intention.”

“AI Lab saves time, keeps the image honest, and helps me stay in flow. It gives you more room to create the work you’ve always seen in your head.”

“What stands out most is the efficiency. I love how I can achieve precise results using short, intuitive prompts without losing image clarity.”

AI photo editing that meets the exceeding demands of professional photographers.

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AI Restore - Side-by-side of an AI restored image of a bride holding a floral bouquet, the left in black and white and the right in color, both showing the same woman smiling with a lace veil and pearl necklace.

Bring old images back to life

Repair and enhance aging photos by brightening faded color, sharpening softened detail, and reducing visible damage like scratches and dust.

Perfect for family archives, scanned film, or historical work that deserves new clarity. What once required hours of manual repair now happens in seconds—reviving memories while respecting their story.

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AI Dehaze - Side-by-side comparison of the same coastal cityscape with tall apartment buildings and hills in the background, showing a hazy left side and a clear, more colorful right side edited with AI Dehaze

Cut through the haze

Restore contrast and color depth in flat, overcast, or misty outdoor images.

Instead of stacking clarity and curve adjustments, Dehaze brings back depth in a single step resulting in photos that looks crisp, not over-processed.

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AI Denoise - Side-by-side comparison of AI edits of a woman with ornate jewelry in her braided hair wearing a black garment against a brown background; the right side is clearer and less noisy.

CRYSTAL CLEAR WITH JUST A CLICK

Automatically remove unwanted grain, dust, scratches, and high-ISO artifacts while protecting your photograph’s authentic texture.

Low-light shots and scanned film stay sharp and natural—without over-smoothing skin or detail.

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AI Hairstyle - Side-by-side AI hairstyle edits on a portrait of a woman wearing layered necklaces and red nail polish, eyes closed, against half pink and half blue background.

MAKE HAIR APPARENT

Intelligently reshape and refine hair—improving shape, volume, and definition while preserving natural texture.

For portrait and fashion photographers, that means elevating hair from incidental to directional, without artifacts or over-softening. What once required tedious masking and retouching now happens in one-click.

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DOWNLOAD VSCO

AI Lab is available within the VSCO app for iPhone. Download the VSCO app from the App Store and start editing your photos with powerful AI tools like Prompt, Remove, Upscale, and more.

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HONE YOUR CRAFT

Shape every image with film-grade color science, advanced editing tools, and pro-level control—from capture to client delivery.

Close-up of an apple on a tree branch with dried leaves, showing a side-by-side comparison of enhanced color with WE8PRO filter and original faded appearance.
Photo
Filters

200+ film-inspired looks, plus Pro Presets that give you even more control to define your own style.

PHOTO FILTERS
Image
Video Editor

Edit video in full resolution with cinematic tools. Slo-mo, film effects, cropping, compositing, and more.

Video EDITOR
Film FX by VSCO photo edit with 35mm 5a film strip 27 and 27A overlayed on an image of a window and curtain
Film FX

Add authentic analog textures, light leaks, and frames for timeless film character.

Film FX

Frequently asked questions

What is VSCO’s AI Lab?

AI Lab is VSCO’s high-fidelity AI photo editor, built for creators who work at full resolution. It helps you remove distractions, enhance details, and refine your images with intelligent AI-powered tools that elevate your edits without overpowering your vision. Learn more about getting started and using AI Lab.

Can I remove unwanted objects from photos using AI?

Yes. The Remove tool in AI Lab lets you erase objects, people, or background distractions while keeping every detail in full resolution. It’s perfect for cleaning up compositions without compromising quality or creativity.

Can I edit my existing photos with text prompts?

Yes. With AI Lab, you can edit existing photos with text prompts by uploading your photo and describing the changes in words. Whether you want to brighten the sky, shift tones, or remove objects, Prompt applies your edits to a new version of your photo—so you can always go back.

How does prompt-based photo editing work?

Prompt-based photo editing lets you edit photos using text commands. Simply describe the adjustments you want—like “make the green more vibrant” or “soften the shadows”—and the AI editor applies them to your existing photo. It’s a fast, intuitive way to tell AI how to edit a photo without navigating sliders or complex tools.

Does VSCO’s AI photo editor reduce image quality?

Not at all. AI Lab is built for high-resolution photo editing, preserving sharpness, detail, and texture. Unlike other AI tools that compress or downsize, your edits stay true to your original vision.

Is there an AI image upscaler in VSCO?

Yes. Upscale lets you increase resolution, sharpen details, and reduce pixelation. AI upscaling is ideal for printing, cropping, and revitalizing older photos.

How do I get access to AI editing in VSCO?

AI Lab is included with VSCO Pro Membership, giving you unlimited AI edits, access to Pro presets and film effects, plus advanced desktop editing tools. Start with a free trial and explore everything VSCO has to offer.

Can I use VSCO’s AI tools on desktop?

AI Lab is currently only available on the VSCO iPhone app. However, you can sync your Studio to continue refining images with desktop editing tools, integrate the Adobe Lightroom plugin, and maintain full control over your creative workflow.

What makes VSCO’s AI photo editor different?

AI Lab is built for photographers who value fidelity and control. Every tool preserves full resolution, enhances your edits without altering intent, and fits seamlessly into your workflow—it’s AI photo editing that puts creativity first.

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