YouCam Perfect

YouCam Perfect is a photo editing application by Perfect Corp. It provides various tools for selfies and images, including artificial intelligence (AI) photo editing, beauty filters, photo effects, and collage-making features.^[1] In July 2024, it surpassed 430 million downloads worldwide.^[2][3]

YouCam Perfect
Developer(s)	Perfect Corp
Initial release	2014
Operating system	iOS, Android
Type	Photo editing software
License	Freemium
Website	YouCam Perfect

History

YouCam Perfect was released in 2014 by Perfect Corp, a subsidiary of CyberLink, a Taiwanese multimedia software company.^[4]

The app gained popularity for its photo editing tools designed for both casual and professional users.^[5][6][7][8]

In 2020, YouCam Perfect introduced AI-powered tools for photo editing features.^[9]

Overview

YouCam Perfect operates on a freemium model, offering basic features at no cost while providing access to advanced AI-powered editing tools through in-app purchases and subscription plans.^[10][11]

YouCam Perfect includes a variety of tools for photo editing and enhancement. The app has options of built-in designs and templates, making photo editing accessible for users of all skill levels.^[12][1][13] Its core features include:^{[14][15][16][17]}

• Photo editing: standard editing tools such as cropping, rotation, resizing, adjusting brightness, contrast, saturation, and sharpness, as well as filters, effects (such as light leaks, flares, and vintage looks), frames, text overlays allowing to add custom text and stickers to photos, and collages (custom and pre-designed templates with frames, text, and stickers.)
• AI-powered enhancements: features such as AI object removal, AI-generated backgrounds, and photo quality enhancement.^[18]
• Beauty tools: skin smoothing, face reshaping, body tuning, teeth whitening, and eye enhancement.^[19]
• Generative AI tools: AI-powered transformations, including AI selfies that transform photos into specific themes, avatars, professional headshots, an AI studio for experimenting with various visual effects and enhancements, AI fashion, allowing to apply fashion looks to photos to see how different styles look, and face swap functionalities.^[20]