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Overlay on Windows Pc

Developed By: Code My Brains Out

License: Free

Rating: 4,4/5 - 36.808 votes

Last Updated: January 09, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2.5
Size 23.1 MB
Release Date August 31, 17
Category Photography Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an application to read from external storage. [see more (7)]

What's New:
Bug fixesNext Update:New Overlays, Stickers and Masks [see more]

Description from Developer:
Give an artistic look to all your images using Overlay. Add custom typography, beautiful layout masks, elegant stickers and creative overlays on your pictures and share them on you... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Overlay and install on Windows PC. Overlay is free Photography app, developed by Code My Brains Out. Latest version of Overlay is 1.2.5, was released on 2017-08-31 (updated on 2024-01-09). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000. Overall rating of Overlay is 4,4. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 36,808 users, 2,115 users had rated it 5*, 25,581 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Overlay on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Overlay on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Overlay on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Overlay using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Overlay" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Overlay on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Overlay" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Give an artistic look to all your images using Overlay. Add custom typography, beautiful layout masks, elegant stickers and creative overlays on your pictures and share them on your favorite social networks.

Main Features:

Custom Typography
Overlay's most requested feature is now finally here. Unleash your creativity and create custom typography using a wide variety of fonts and colors. Over 65+ fonts to choose from. Mix, match and experiment.

Overlays
A set of premade typography for your pictures. No editing or special skill required. Pick an overlay, change color and transparency and you're all set. It's fast, simple and super fun. Our ever expanding list of packages include -
Quotes, Birthday Wishes, Love Quotes, Keep Calm, Popular sayings & phrases, Native Indian and Boho art, Summer, Travel, Motivational quotes, Emoticons, Spooky Halloween art, Fitness/Cross fit and a lot more.

Stickers
Its official, Stickers are fun. Included sticker packages - Travel, Photobooth props, Christmas, Chic, Animals, Valentine stickers.
Special appearances made by - Felix: The fox, Oscar: The mighty pug, Ted: The courteous bear and The ever sassy Emily.

Masks
Masks looks best on square images. Choose from a large range of Borders, Frames, Patterns, Shapes, Mandala, Line-art, Numbers to give innovative and original look to your images.

Blend
Use Blend to create Double Exposure images and select from a variety of different blend effects. Either select your own picture or select from a set of predefined images. Use Eraser with Blend to give a final touch to your edits.

Erase
Erase tool works like magic and can erase Overlays, Sticker, Masks and Filters from your edits. So, get creative and create some mind blowing effects.

Blur
Create DSLR image effect by blurring the background of your images. No need to spend money on expensive DSLR cameras now.

Image Filters
Image processing with Overlay filters provide basic and advanced image editing, all for free.
Overlay filters includes - Lomo, HDR, Grayscale, Soft Glow, Sepia, Pixelate, Sharpen, Vignette and many more.

Powerful adjustment tools
Simple yet powerful image adjustment tools to control the Brightness, Contrast, Sharpness, Exposure, Saturation, Highlights, Shadows, Tint, Blur and Warmth of the image.

One Click Share
Simple one click share to your favorite social networks like Facebook, Instagram, VK, Messenger, WhatsApp and other apps.

Share your creative work, pictures and selfies with us!
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/overlayofficial
• Instagram: @overlayofficial

Use #MadeWithOverlay or #Overlay or #OverlayApp on Instagram and Facebook for a chance to get featured on our official accounts.

Other Features:
★ No need to open gallery, Pick images right from the app dashboard.
★ Move and scale the Overlays anywhere on the image.
★ Adjustable transparency for all Overlays, Stickers and Masks.
★ Wide range of Overlays, Stickers and Masks separated into different packages.
★ Before and after preview of your picture while editing.
★ Undo and redo options because life is full of errors.
★ Final image preview before saving and sharing.
★ Custom save location chooser.
★ Every In-app purchase removes ads.

Follow Code My Brains Out on social media for exclusive promotions, events and news about our apps
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/codemybrainsout
• Twitter: @codemybrainsout
• E-mail: support@codemybrainsout.com

Want to use Overlay in your native language? Help us by providing the translations for the app. If interested, contact us at overlay@codemybrainsout.com
Bug fixes

Next Update:
New Overlays, Stickers and Masks
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.