WordPress plugin
WP Paint Pro
WP Paint Pro is the paid edition of WP Paint, a browser-based HTML5 image editor for WordPress media images. It offers an interface resembling a desktop photo editor while working within browser-level limitations. Use it to make practical changes to images stored in your WordPress media library without moving them into a separate desktop application.
Browser-Based Image Editing for WordPress
WP Paint Pro is the paid edition of WP Paint, a browser-based HTML5 image editor for WordPress media images. It offers an interface resembling a desktop photo editor while working within browser-level limitations. Use it to make practical changes to images stored in your WordPress media library without moving them into a separate desktop application.
The editor supports everyday image work such as managing layers, flipping, rotating, resizing, cropping, and adding custom text. You can also apply blur effects, turn images to grayscale, change hue, adjust brightness and contrast, and place shapes over images. These utilities are useful for preparing media for pages, posts, online content, and other WordPress publishing tasks.
Pro Tools for More Flexible Editing
WP Paint Pro includes advanced tools for image decoration, protection, correction, and process control.
- Stickers: Add stickers to images to make them more interesting and attractive.
- Watermarks: Place a watermark on pictures to help keep them safe from copying.
- Clone Tool: Copy pixel regions from one location to another. The source and destination can be on the same layer or on different layers within the same image.
- Revisions: Access older image revisions and restore an earlier version when required.
- Search and insert images: Link a Pixabay account, search for images, and add images to your current work.
- Non-admin access: Let non-admin visitors access the WP Paint Pro Editor when they have the WordPress permission to upload files.
Practical WordPress Workflows
Use the basic editing tools to prepare featured images, media-library graphics, promotional visuals, and other content directly in WordPress. Layers and shapes can help organize composite designs, while text, stickers, and watermarks support branded or annotated images. The clone tool is suited to copying pixel areas between locations, including across layers.
Revisions provide a convenient way to review and restore older image versions. Pixabay search and insertion can help you bring additional imagery into an edit after linking your Pixabay account. With non-admin access, contributors who can upload files can also use the editor for their image work.
WordPress Editor Compatibility
The source describes WP Paint as compatible with WordPress themes and tested with the Gutenberg editor. It should also work with page builders. Because the editor runs in a browser, image editing remains subject to browser-level limitations.
Installation
Install WP Paint Pro as a WordPress plugin, then use its editor with WordPress media images. After installation, open an image through the WP Paint workflow and apply the tools needed for the task. Users who should edit images through the Pro editor must have permission to upload files.