# Drop Shadow Maker - ShadowPic

> Add realistic drop shadow to photos & transparent PNG. 3D pop out effect & text

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tenetstudio.shadowpic](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.tenetstudio.shadowpic)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.tenetstudio.shadowpic`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Tenet Studio
- **Category:** PHOTOGRAPHY
- **Downloads:** 90,596
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (275 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.8
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-06
- **First published:** 2021-05-22
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 14 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tenetstudio.shadowpic)
- **Website:** [https://tenetstudio.blogspot.com](https://tenetstudio.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://tenetstudio.blogspot.com/2020/12/privacy-policy.html](https://tenetstudio.blogspot.com/2020/12/privacy-policy.html)

## Description

**Drop Shadow Maker - ShadowPic** is a photo editing app for creating realistic shadows, 3D pop-out effects, and eye-catching social media visuals. Add adjustable shadows to photos and transparent PNGs, with controls for blur, opacity, color, direction, rotation, and positioning.

Create Instagram posts, product photos, thumbnails, posters, stickers, and collages using custom backgrounds, gradients, patterns, text, crop shapes, and AI effects. Export high-quality JPEG or transparent PNG images and share them directly to Instagram, WhatsApp, Facebook, TikTok, and more.

## Rankings

- #231,075 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.tenetstudio.shadowpic.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate Drop Shadow Maker - ShadowPic for its basic and easy shadow effect capabilities and usefulness as a free app. However, multiple reviews highlight significant issues including poor support for transparent or cut-out images, annoying ads, forced JPEG saves causing quality loss, lack of photo positioning control, and pixelation with high-res photos. Overall, while functional for simple shadow effects, the app has usability and quality flaws that harm the experience.

### Pros

- Creates drop shadow effects on photos.
- Simple and easy to use for basic shadow effects.
- Free to use with useful shadow overlay features.
- Helpful for enhancing photos with shadows.

### Cons

- Does not support transparent or cut-out images properly; shadows are applied as blurry squares.
- App adds many ads, which are annoying.
- Saves PNG images as JPEG, losing transparency and quality.
- Unable to adjust or move the photo placement after adding shadow.
- Poor handling of DSLR or high-resolution photos causing pixelation.

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