Picnik was an online photo editing site that was founded in 2005. It was founded by Jonathan Sposato, who served as CEO, Darrin Massena, who acted as CTO, and Mike Harrington. It allowed users to edit images online using the tools on the site. In 2010, Google bought Picnik. And in 2012, Picnik announced that it will give all its tools to Google+. In 2013, Picnik finally stopped its operations.
Alternatives to Picnik
Picmonkey
Company: PicMonkey International Limited | Founder: Charlie Whiton, Jonathan Sposato, Lisa Conquergood, Brian Terry, Justin Huff | CEO: Frits Habermann | Since: 2012
PicMonkey is an online and mobile platform that enables its users to edit their photos for free. The company offers premium features to its subscribers such as collage or touch up. Additionally, PicMonkey offers design services for greeting cards, business…
Photofunia
Since: 2007
PhotoFunia is an online photo editing tool, calling itself “a quick and professional picture effects online service”. Users can upload photos, edit them, and add effects. The site features a blog that gives descriptions and pictures showing various effects that…
Snapfish
Company: District Photo | Founder: Rajil Kapoor | CEO: Jasbir Patel | Since: 2000
Snapfish is an online photo sharing and photo printing services site. Users can sign up and store their photos in the cloud for free. Photos may be uploaded to the site via Facebook, Instagram, Flickr, or your device. Snapfish can…
Canva
Company: Canva, Inc. | Founder: Cliff Obrecht, Cameron Adams, Melanie Perkins | CEO: Melanie Perkins | Since: 2012
Canva is a website that provides its users with free graphic design tools, making graphic design easy for anyone. Canva’s platform features an intuitive drag and drop tool and a library with access to millions of stock photos, fonts and…
Final edit: Jan Willem Beumer, editor-in-chief of Mindbogglingmedia