Neat Image can be used in both Photoshop-centric and standalone workflow

* Photoshop plug-in version of Neat Image can apply noise reduction and sharpening exactly where is required: in a layer, channel, or selection

* The plug-in fully respects transparency of image data like the Photoshop built-in filters do, so you can apply noise reduction with different strength to different image areas

* Neat Image plug-in can work as a smart filter in Photoshop CS3

* Neat Image Pro+ plug-in can run in Photoshop actions and apply required analysis and filtration completely automatically

* You can automatically batch process images using the Photoshop batch facility and an action with Neat Image Pro+ plug-in

* Neat Image plug-in can be used with the following plug-in hosts:
o Adobe Photoshop CS3 / CS3 Ext / CS2 / CS / 7 / 6 / 5
o Adobe Photoshop Elements 6 / 5 / 4 / 3 / 2
o Corel / Jasc Paint Shop Pro X2 / XI / X / 10 / 9 / 8 / 7
o Corel Photopaint X4 / X3 / 12
o Ulead PhotoImpact 12 / 11 / 10 / XL / 8
o PhotoLine32
o Microsoft Digital Image Suite 2006
o Microsoft Digital Image Pro
o Serif PhotoPlus
o IrfanView
o XnView
o and more

* Neat Image standalone works directly with image files and can process many images at once using built-in queue / batch processing tools

* Neat Image standalone supports command line interface and can be used as a part of a workflow based on command line batch processing