8Bit Photo Lab

Retro effects

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

8-bit graphic retro conversions for photos with glitch, stickers and text. 8Bit Photo Lab converts your photos into authentic retro pixel art with the real color palettes of GameBoy, Commodore 64, Amiga, ZX Spectrum and dozens more vintage machines. Trusted by over 1 million users, now on iOS. Point your camera and see the world in 8-bit in real time. Record retro videos or snap a picture, it's all live! Choose a picture, scroll through 50+ filters and immediately see the result. Make memes, design posters, create bead art patterns, cross-stitch templates or just have fun pixelating everything. Save or share in one tap! Features - live camera preview: see 8-bit effects applied in real time - record retro 8-bit videos straight from the camera - choose from over 50 color palettes: GameBoy, GameBoy Advance, NES, TO7/70, Amstrad CPC 6128, Apple II, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 16 & 64, VIC 20, CGA, EGA, Atari ST, Amiga, VGA (256 colors)... - custom color palettes with the option to interpolate colors, allowing for duotone effects - 23 dithering types: error diffusion, noise, pattern, checkerboard... - huge finely selectable resolution range from 8 x 8 to 2048 x 2048 - multiple pixel aspect ratios and attribute clash modes - output styles offer alternatives to regular flat pixels: fuse beads, bricks, puzzle, painted... - add retro 8-bit text and glitches - tastefully decorate with a selection of 8-bit stickers - high quality output, up to 4096 x 4096 in PNG - optional grid overlay for bead artists and cross-stitchers Go PRO: custom color palettes, all dithering modes, higher output resolution (up to 4096x4096), lossless PNG export, and more.

Ratings & Reviews

  • 5.0
    out of 5
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Information

Seller
  • Ilixa Ltd
Size
  • 96 MB
Category
  • Photo & Video
Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 15.0 or later.
  • iPod touch
    Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © 2026 Ilixa Ltd.
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