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Watermark.ws vs Visual Watermark

Batch watermark photos, videos and PDFs in any modern browser, plus Word documents, 25 RAW formats, a signature logo maker, and 18 filters and 15 frames in the same edit.

  • No account needed to start
  • Up to 5,000 files per edit
  • Updated Oct 13, 2026

Visual Watermark watermarks photos, videos and PDFs. Watermark.ws does all of that in any modern browser and adds Word documents that stay Word documents, 25 RAW camera formats, a signature logo maker with 30 handwriting styles, and 18 filters and 15 frames in the same edit as the watermark. Save several steps as a workflow and run them on the next batch of up to 5,000 files.

What Watermark.ws does that Visual Watermark does not

Feature Watermark.ws Visual Watermark
Word documents Yes DOCX in, DOCX out No
RAW camera files Yes 25 formats: CR2, CR3, NEF, ARW, DNG and more No
Signature logo maker Yes 30 handwriting styles, alternate letters, tagline A logo maker with fonts
Photo editing in the same edit Yes 18 filters, 15 frames, color, crop to 12 social sizes, straighten Crop, resize, compress
Workflows Yes Save crop, frame and watermark as one workflow Saved watermark templates

How it works

  1. Step 1: Upload Your Files

    Drag photos, videos, GIFs, PDFs or Word documents onto the page. No software to install.

  2. Step 2: Design Your Watermark

    Add text, a logo or a signature. Set the opacity, size, position and tiling, and save it as a template for next time.

  3. Step 3: Download Your Files

    Apply your watermark to all files at once and download them one by one or as a zip.

Where Watermark.ws goes further

Nothing to Install

Watermark.ws works in any modern browser on a computer or phone, and can be installed as an app from the browser. Your files are processed on our servers, not on your computer.

Word Documents and Animated GIFs

Besides photos, videos and PDFs, Watermark.ws watermarks Word (.docx) files, which stay .docx, and animated GIFs, which stay animated.

Signature Logos

Turn your name into a handwritten signature logo with 30 handwriting fonts, alternate letters and a tagline, and use it as your watermark.

Why people switch from Visual Watermark to Watermark.ws

  • Word documents tooWatermark .docx files next to your photos, videos and PDFs. They stay Word documents, with the watermark in the page header.
  • RAW photos straight from the cameraUpload 25 RAW formats, from CR2 and NEF to ARW and DNG, plus HEIC from a phone. They come back as JPG with your watermark.
  • Edit and watermark at onceAdd one of 18 filters or 15 frames, crop to 12 social sizes and straighten, in the same edit as your watermark.
  • Workflows, not just templatesSave several steps, such as crop, frame and watermark, as one workflow and run it on the next batch.
  • Up to 5,000 files per editPremium handles up to 5,000 files in one edit, and you can still move the watermark on a single file before you download.

Questions people ask

Do I need to install software to use Watermark.ws?
No. Watermark.ws works in any modern browser on a computer or phone, and you can install it as an app from the browser if you like. Files are processed on our servers, so a big batch does not slow down your device.
What can Watermark.ws watermark that Visual Watermark does not?
Word documents, which stay .docx with the watermark in the page header, and RAW photos in 25 formats, from CR2 and NEF to ARW and DNG. Photos, videos, animated GIFs and PDFs go in the same editor.
Which tool is better for batch watermarking?
Watermark.ws takes up to 5,000 files per edit on Premium, lets you move the watermark on any single file, and applies filters, frames and crops in the same edit, saved as a workflow for the next batch.
Is Watermark.ws free?
Yes, to start. You can try every tool without an account, and the free Basic plan downloads one file per edit. Premium and Ultimate are monthly or yearly plans.

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