: Broad support for modern standards like HEIC, JPEG XL, WEBP, and AVIF , as well as professional formats like Adobe Photoshop (PSD) .
: The ability to apply adjustments, resize, or convert formats for multiple images simultaneously.
: The ability to play video formats (MP4, MKV) and browse images directly inside ZIP and CBZ archives without extraction. User Reception and Market Positioning Pixea - Ratings & Reviews - App Store Pixea Plus 3.1
: One of the most significant changes was a complete rebuild of the zooming engine. This update addressed a long-standing user complaint regarding "unwanted window centering". In previous versions, the window would snap back to the center of the screen when jumping between images; version 3.1 provided a more seamless transition that maintained user-defined window positions during browsing.
The 3.1 update primarily focused on improving the fundamental user experience through two major technical overhauls: : Broad support for modern standards like HEIC,
While the base Pixea app is free, many of the advanced features showcased in the 3.1 cycle are part of the upgrade. Users can access these through various pricing tiers on the Mac App Store, including lifetime, annual, and monthly subscriptions. Key "Plus" features include:
: Comprehensive support for camera-specific RAW formats from manufacturers like Leica, Sony, Nikon, Canon, and Fujifilm. User Reception and Market Positioning Pixea - Ratings
: Support for LUT filters (over 30 built-in), color curves, and per-channel HSL adjustments.