Free Photo Editing Websites

This tool, which you can use on its own or as part of Photobucket, allows you to work magic on your digital pics. Use filters, crop, resize, add effects, insert text, and lots more. There's even a retro Pixlr-o-Matic for those who just want to add a few years onto their images. Also check out Pixlr Express, a pared-down version for easy edits.

Gimp is a free distributed program for things like photo retouching, image composition, and image authoring. It unfortunately requires a download to work, but it's considered the best online editing tool next to Photoshop.

If you want to add some pizzazz to your photos, Fotoflexer offers special effects, shapes, retouching, and even layering functionality. It's free, and it works directly from your browser.

PicMonkey comes with an incredibly clean interface that's easy to use. And what sets it apart from other editing tools is that it goes beyond the basics to offer features like sharpening and teeth whitening.

You guessed it! Phixr is another free online photo editor that includes all the basic photo manipulation tools like cropping, rotating, removing red eye, and resizing. You can also add text to a photo in the form of a fun speech bubble!

Did you know Google Plus has its own photo editing feature? Of course, it requires you use Chrome and upload the photo to your Google Plus account, but then all you do is click the picture to view it in a full-screen lightbox and either rotate, zoom in, or crop. For even more features — like the ability to edit specific details of a photo without affecting other parts — simply click "Edit."

Sumopaint is not just your basic photo editing site. Expect more involved features like symmetry tools, the ability to work with layers, and different brush tools.

With 2GB of storage, Photoshop Express is the one-stop solution for photo editing — but without the frills and gimmicks of regular Photoshop.

Crop, resize, rotate, and adjust color with Ribbet. Plus, you can add stickers and cool effects and create photo collages in a cinch.

When you don't want to fuss with a lot of features and are simply looking for basics like auto fix, sharpen, and the ability to add picture frames, Dr. Pic is the answer.