Introduction:VSCO offers community, tools, and exposure for photographers to enhance their work, connect with an authentic community, and get hired by brands.
Recorded in:7/9/2025
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What is VSCO?

VSCO is a comprehensive platform designed for photographers, providing a full suite of mobile and desktop photo and video editing tools, a vibrant global community for sharing creative work, and a brand engagement platform for professional opportunities. It caters to a wide range of users, from beginners exploring creative expression to professionals seeking to develop their unique style, connect with peers, and gain exposure for potential collaborations and job opportunities.

How to use VSCO

Users can start by trying VSCO for free, then sign in to access its comprehensive suite of tools and community features. The platform offers various membership plans (Starter, Plus, Pro) catering to different needs, from casual editing to professional work. Users interact by editing photos and videos in the studio, curating their profiles and galleries, sharing stories via blogs, joining community spaces, and exploring professional opportunities through VSCO Hub. The app is available on iOS, Android, and as an online photo editor for Mac and Windows PC.

VSCO's core features

Advanced Photo & Video Editor

Extensive Photo Filters & Presets

AI-powered Image Editing Tools (e.g., AI Remove, Canvas)

Personalized Photography Portfolio (Galleries, Profile)

Interactive Community Spaces (VSCO Spaces, Explore Feed)

Photography Website Builder (VSCO Sites)

Professional Networking & Job Opportunities (VSCO Hub)

Photography Blogs

Client Galleries

Film FX and Grain effects

Use cases of VSCO

Editing photos and videos with professional-grade tools and effects.

Developing a unique photography style using presets and advanced controls.

Showcasing a photography portfolio to a global audience.

Connecting with other photographers and creative professionals.

Finding inspiration and participating in visual conversations through community spaces.

Building a personal photography website.

Getting discovered and hired for photography jobs by brands.

Creating moodboards for photoshoots using AI.

Learning new photography skills and techniques.

Collaborating with brands on creative projects.