Pricing
Free to view, for good. Pro when you want more.
The viewer, the PDF viewer and every tool on one file cost nothing, for as long as you like. Pro adds tools on many files at once and more Apple Intelligence. There is no trial, because the free version never runs out.
Pro Lifetime
Launch offer$9.99$29once
Pay once: all of Pro and updates for life.
Launch offer until 20 Nov 2026, then $29. Code LAUNCH999 is applied at checkout.
Buy Pro LifetimePro Yearly
$19.90per year
All of Pro, and every update while the plan is active.
On 2 Macs. Cancel any time; Pixo keeps working on the free plan.
Buy Pro Yearly- 2 Macs per licence, movable to a new Mac
- Yearly: cancel any time, Pixo stays free
- Paid through Polar, with tax handled
- AI runs on your Mac: no credits to buy
Free and Pro
What is free, and what Pro adds
Both plans unlock the same Pro. Viewing your own pictures and PDFs is never behind it.
Viewing and browsing
The whole viewer is free, for good.
- Free
Viewer and grid
Pictures and PDFs, every common format, zoom, filmstrip, full screen.
- Free
Compare
Two to four pictures side by side, zoom kept in step.
- Free
Inspector
Camera, exposure, colour, location and a map, file details, AI tags.
- Free
Live Text
Select and copy text and codes in any picture.
- Free
Recents, Screenshots and Bookmarks
From anywhere on your Mac, without importing.
- Pro
Boards
Collections that gather pictures from many folders.
- Free
Menu bar panel and Peek
The newest screenshots and downloads; details of the Finder selection with ⌥Space.
Tools
Every tool works on one picture for free. Pro does many at once.
- Free
Convert, compress, resize, rotate
JPEG, HEIC, AVIF, PNG and TIFF. Rotate without re-compressing.
- Free
Remove metadata
The location only, or every detail, without re-compressing.
- Free
Remove background
The subject on a clear background, as PNG or HEIC.
- Free
Rename and Make PDF
From a pattern; one PDF from many pictures, searchable if you like.
- Pro
Tools on many pictures at once
A whole selection or folder in one go.
- Pro
Crop to subject
Square, 4:5, 16:9, story or 3:2, around what draws the eye.
Apple Intelligence
On your Mac, with Apple's own models. Pixo sells no AI credits and sends nothing to a server of ours.
- Free
Ask about a picture
10 questions a day free, no limit with Pro.
- Free
Lift a subject
Click to choose which subject; copy, save or drag it out.
- Free
Translate text in a picture, copy a table as CSV, Reimagine
Apple's Translation, Vision and Image Playground.
- Pro
Search by what is in the pictures
Read once on your Mac, then searches are instant.
- Pro
Best shots and duplicates
Finding them is free; moving the extras to the Trash is Pro.
- Pro
Rename with AI, Describe
File names from what is in a picture or PDF; alt text saved into the file.
PDFs
The PDF viewer and every PDF tool on one PDF are free.
- Free
PDF viewer
Reorder, rotate and delete pages, highlight, notes, sign, Save a Copy.
- Free
Merge, split, pages to images, extract images
Photos inside a PDF come out as they were stored.
- Free
Compress, password, redact
Scans stay searchable; redacted text is removed from the file.
- Pro
Summarise and ask
Key points and answers, each with its page.
- Pro
Invoices to a table
Date, vendor, number, total and due date into one spreadsheet.
Questions
About plans and payment
Something else? Write to [email protected] or see Support.
What is free?
The whole viewer and grid, Compare, the inspector, Live Text, Recents, Screenshots and Bookmarks, the menu bar panel and Peek, the PDF viewer with its editing, and every tool on one picture or PDF at a time. Asking about a picture is free for 10 questions a day.
What does Pro add?
Tools on many pictures at once, search by what is in the pictures, Boards, best shots and duplicate clean-up, Rename with AI and Describe, Crop to Subject, Summarise and Ask for PDFs, Invoices to a table, and unlimited questions.
How much is Pro?
$19.90 a year, or $29 once for the first 200 buyers and $49 after. Both are the same Pro, on 2 Macs. If a yearly plan ends, Pixo keeps working on the free plan.
How many Macs can I use Pro on?
2 at once. To move Pro to another Mac, open Settings, Pro on the old one and choose Deactivate This Mac, then enter the key on the new one.
Where is my licence key?
In the email from our payment provider, Polar, after you buy. Paste it into Pixo, Settings, Pro. You can also find it, and your invoices, from the account link on this site.
Can I get a refund?
Yes. Write to us within 30 days of buying and we refund you, no questions asked. The free plan lets you try nearly everything first.

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Open it in Pixo.
Free to view, for good. Pro adds batches and more Apple Intelligence. macOS 26 or later on Apple Silicon or Intel.