PicsArt reaches 100 million downloads on Android

PicsArt Photo Studio, the free mobile application for editing photos and drawings, soared to 100 installs on Android.Of all Google Play apps, only 40 have reached 100 million downloads, and one of them is PicsArt, being the only application in the photographic category. It is also popular on iOS and Windows Phone, both launched in 2013.PicsArt is a complete mobile art studio wrapped in a mobile photographic solution for users who range from beginners and amateur artists to professional photographers.Characteristics include a complete set of photo-editing tools – similar to those of a professional desktop editing program –plus hundreds of customizing effects, a drawing tool complete with layers and different brush styles, themed clipart packages and other fun functions, all included in a free, easy-to-use mobile app.“We started PicsArt in November 2011 with the goal of building the world’s most popular easy-to-use app that would rival the best desktop editors. We strongly believe that everyone is an artist and PicsArt helps people discover and develop their inner creativity” said Artavazd Mehrabyan, COO and co-founder of PicsArt.PicsArt Network is the biggest art-based social network on mobile, with more than 11 million artists creating personal galleries, connecting with each other, inspiring others and competing in photography contests. Members publish more than 60,000 images a day.