Adobe has released a full-featured Photoshop mobile beta for Android, bringing desktop-grade editing to smartphones and tablets.
According to Android Central, this app surpasses Express with layers, masking, blend modes, and generative AI tools included.
The Android beta is free during the testing period and delivers essential tools like Spot Healing Brush and Clone Stamp.
Users can import cloud-based PSD files, access Adobe Stock assets, and continue editing projects across Adobe’s ecosystem.
The interface adapts layer-based workflows for smaller screens, enabling professional editing on the go.
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This first mobile release extends Adobe’s strategy to reach Android’s nearly 4 billion users with powerful creative tools.
Adobe highlights generative Firefly features like Fill and Expand, available in the beta version.
Layer control, masking, and blending are supported, offering capabilities approaching those of desktop Photoshop.
While the app is free now, premium tools will later require a subscription once the beta period ends.
This release addresses long-standing criticism of inadequate Android editing tools and fills a major gap in Adobe’s mobile lineup.
