Radial GradientAdjustable Intensity100% Private

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PNG, JPG, WebP supported

FAQ

What is a vignette effect?
A vignette darkens the edges of a photo while keeping the center bright, drawing focus to the subject.
Can I control the effect strength?
Yes. The intensity slider controls how dark the edges become.
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About Vignette

When you need this task done in seconds, Vignette delivers a clean, focused interface without the friction of a generic tool. Built to be the kind of tool you bookmark and use weekly: no surprises between visits, no degraded free tier, and a UI that gets out of the way. Like everything else in the utility collection, it is free, ad-light, and works on mobile as well as desktop.

When you'd reach for Vignette

  • You need to handle a one-off task right before a meeting and don't have time to install anything.

    Anyone working remotely on a borrowed or restricted machine.

    Open the page, get the result, paste it into your doc — under a minute.

  • You're cleaning up a folder of files that accumulated over a project and need to standardize them.

    Designers, writers, and developers wrapping up deliverables.

    Drop each file in, copy the output, move on.

  • You're hitting the daily limit of a paid SaaS and need a backup option for a single quick job.

    Marketers and ops people whose primary tool is metered.

    Stay productive without burning credits.

  • You're on a public or shared machine and don't want to leave traces of what you're working on.

    Travelers, contractors, anyone working from a friend's computer.

    Nothing is uploaded, nothing persists if you're not signed in.

Frequently asked about Vignette

Is Vignette really free?
Yes — Vignette is free for unlimited personal use, with no account required and no watermark on the output.
Does Vignette work on mobile?
Yes, Vignette is fully responsive and tested on iOS Safari and Android Chrome.
Are my files uploaded to a server when I use Vignette?
Vignette processes everything in your browser using local APIs. Your files never leave your device.
What browsers does Vignette support?
Every modern browser released in the last three years: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Brave, Opera.
Will Vignette change my original file?
Never. Vignette only reads your input file and produces a new output file.