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Photo to Cartoon Maker

Cartoonize a photo with smooth paint-like colours, fewer shades and bold ink outlines — adjustable, private and free.

About Photo to Cartoon Maker

Turn yourself into a cartoon without an app. This photo to cartoon maker smooths skin and backgrounds into flat, paint-like areas, reduces the photo to a small set of colours and adds ink outlines from the edges, like a comic illustration.

Control smoothness, number of colours, outline strength and thickness, and colour boost, then compare with the slider and download a JPG or PNG. It is quick, works offline after loading and runs entirely in your browser, so the photo stays private. Use the result as a fun profile picture, a sticker, a poster or a birthday card.

How to use Photo to Cartoon Maker

  1. Drop a photo or try the sample.
  2. Set smoothness and the number of colours.
  3. Adjust outline strength and thickness.
  4. Download the cartoon as JPG or PNG.

Frequently asked questions

Is this AI?

No. It uses classic image filters: an edge-preserving Kuwahara smoothing (paint-like areas), a reduced colour palette and outlines from edge detection. That means it is fast, works offline and never changes your face shape.

How do I get a bolder comic look?

Lower the colours to 6–8, raise outline strength and set thickness to 2 or 3. For a softer look, use more colours and thinner lines.

How can I make a cartoon of myself?

Upload a clear, well-lit selfie, keep the default settings and download. Lower Colours for a flatter comic look.

Does it change my face?

No. It only simplifies colours and draws outlines; the shape of your face stays exactly as in the photo.

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