ON1 Effects
New Masking Tools
New Fx Filters
Smarter Selections
And Much More!
Why ON1 Effects 2026?
Add instant style, personality, and impact to your photos with ON1 Effects 2026—the ultimate photo effects software for photographers who want fast, creative control. With hundreds of professional-grade filters, presets, LUTs, textures, and borders, you can transform your images in just a few clicks—no layers or complex steps required. Whether you're adding the final touch to a portrait, giving landscapes a cinematic look, or batch styling an entire shoot, ON1 Effects delivers fast, beautiful results. You can use ON1 Effects 2026 as a standalone app, as a plugin for Photoshop, Lightroom, and more, or fully integrated inside ON1 Photo RAW 2026.2.
Instantly style any photo with 30+ flexible filters
AI-Powered recommendations with AI Style Advisor
Create any look with fully customizable effects
Seamlessly integrates as a plugin for Lightroom, Photoshop, and more
See ON1 Effects in Action!
New ON1 Effects 2026
ON1 Effects 2026 adds powerful new creative filters, smarter AI masking for one-click subject and background selections, and more tools to bring your photos to life.
Buy Effects by itself and own it outright, or get it as part of Photo RAW 2026, the ultimate all-in-one photo editor.
Effects 2026
Use as a standalone app on 2 computers
Use as a Plugin for Adobe
Includes all the ON1 apps in a single editor
Includes Future Upgrades
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Includes all the ON1 apps in a single editor
Includes Future Upgrades
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Use as a standalone app on 3 computers
Use as a Plugin for Adobe
Includes all the ON1 apps in a single editor
Includes Future Upgrades
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Add the Perfect Finishing Touch
Apply professional-grade effects instantly with ON1 Effects, combining curated presets, AI-powered masking, and creative filters to deliver finished photos faster, with full control and flexibility.
Limitless Creative Possibilities
Instantly style any photo and create stunning looks in seconds. ON1 Effects 2026 includes hundreds of customizable presets, filters, LUTs, textures, and borders—allowing for unlimited creative control.
Popular Looks Include:
B&W | HDR Look
Dynamic Contrast | Lens Blur
Glows Film Looks | Split Tone
Textures | Borders and more
Create your own custom looks by stacking, blending, and adjusting filters with precision. Whether you want a vintage film effect, a moody cinematic grade, or a bold pop-art style, ON1 Effects 2026 makes it fast and effortless.
Four All-New Creative Filters to Transform Your Photos in ON1 Effects 2026
Lighting, perspective, and creative effects are often tough to get right in-camera. The new Depth Lighting, Split Field, Double Exposure, and Motion filters in ON1 Effects 2026 make it easy to balance light, fix perspective, and add artistic style—all after the shot.
Layer & Mask with Advanced AI Tools
Combine multiple photos non-destructively
Using AI masking tools for precise selections
Perfect for swapping heads, replacing skies, and compositing effects
Export & Share with Ease
Soft-proof & print previews for accurate prints
Batch process multiple photos in a single export
Integrates with Lightroom, Capture One, and Photoshop
Frequently Asked Questions & System Requirements
What's new in ON1 Effects 2026?
Effects 2026 introduces powerful new creative tools and smarter AI masking that make it faster and easier than ever to transform your photos.
New features include:
- 1-Click Subject and Background Masks
- Mask Layers Depth Lighting Filter for foreground and background
- Split Field Filter to bring distant landscape objects closer Double Exposure Filter for blending photos
- Motion Filter for simulate camera movement Better quality masks for hair, foliage, trees
- Effects starting points ...and more
Is ON1 Effects 2026 a standalone application or a plugin?
Both! ON1 Effects 2026 can be used as a standalone application on Mac/Windows or as a plugin for Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, Capture One, Affinity Photo, Apple Photos, and Corel PaintShop Pro.
Is ON1 Effects 2026 a one-time purchase or subscription?
Both options are available:
- Perpetual License – Own ON1 Effects 2026 outright (for up to 2 computers).
- Photo RAW Subscription - Includes all the ON1 apps and plugins, ON1 Cloud Sync for sharing photos across your devices, and all future upgrades. You'll always have the latest version.
Is ON1 Effects 2026 included inside Photo RAW and Photo RAW MAX?
Yes! All of the Effects 2026 features are built into Photo RAW 2026 and Photo RAW MAX 2026. The MAX Edition adds the ability to launch Effects (and other ON1 apps) as a plugin from inside Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom, and other editors.
I have an earlier version of Effects (2025 or earlier). Is Effects 2026 a paid upgrade?
Yes. Effects 2026 is a paid upgrade from previous versions. Upgrade today and save!
What are the system requirements for Effects 2026?
| Operating System | macOS 12 and above Windows 10 version 22H2 or later, Windows 11 (current maintenance releases, 64 bit only) | |
| Processor | Four-Core Intel or AMD processor with 64-bit support; 2 GHz or faster processor with SSE 4.2 or better or Apple Silicon ARM processors are not supported | |
| RAM | 8 GB (16 GB if shared with the GPU) | |
| Hard Drive | 1.5 GB for installation | |
| Graphics | Windows - DirectX 12, DirectML, Vulkan 1.1, and OpenGL 4.2 compatible video card with 4GB VRAM, 1920x1080 resolution (at 100% scale factor) macOS - Metal, Vulkan 1.1, and OpenGL 4.2 compatible video card with 4GB VRAM, 1920x1080 resolution (at 100% scale factor) | |
| Optional Integration | Photoshop CC, Photoshop Elements, Photoshop Lightroom Classic, Apple Photos, Affinity Photo, Capture One (current versions for all) | |
| Internet | A high-speed internet connection and active account for installation, ON1 Cloud Sync, activation, auto-update checking, content downloads, and tutorials. | |
| Supported Options | Supports pressure-sensitive tablets for controlling brush size and/or opacity Supports ICC/ICM/DCP profiles for camera input, display, soft-proofing, and printing. Hardware display calibration tool is recommended | |
| Supported Languages | English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch | |