The best things in life aren’t always free, but when it comes to spending hundreds of dollars on photo editing software, sometimes a free photo editing Web site is the way to go. Upload, edit and save your photos quickly and easily and save yourself the strain of wasted computer space and speed.

The following sites were chosen based on their features and ease of use:

LunaPic.com

LunaPic is a simple Web site which allows you to upload a photo and edit it in your browser. Along with the normal editing basics you can add cool effects to your photo such as a photo booth layout, Andy Warhol style, Polaroid picture, comic book and more. You can also add animation to your photo or text to your photo.

Snipshot.com

Snipshot’s greatest feature is its simplicity. Upload a photo and choose from six different editing categories. Finish by clicking the save to your computer button and you’re finished!

Splashup.com

Splashup is a powerful editing tool and photo manager. It has the look of Photoshop without paying the price. It has many of the features the professionals use, is easy to use and works in real-time so you can edit many images at once.

Picasa.google.com

Picasa is a free photo editing tool which you download to your computer. The benefit of this tool is that it goes right onto your computer so you don’t need the internet to get to it. You can organize your photos, edit them with many ideal features, and even choose to create a web album to share with family and friends. You can turn your photos into collages, slideshows and movies.

FlauntR.com

FlauntR has thousands of one-click effects and photo editing options. Its features are fun and easy and its integration with Web sites makes it extremely easy to share photos. This site has a ProfilR editing tool to create profile pictures in one click for 30 different social networking sites.

Picnik.com

Picnik is an attractive and easy site to edit your photos with. The free version of the site features only the basic editing options, but is still more than enough to get the job done.

EasyPhotoResize.com

This site is simple. Browse to find your image, choose a percentage of its current size or pixel length, get an option to convert it to black and white and submit. Your resized image appears at the bottom of the page for you to right-click and save.