This information applies to the latest version
Nik Collection consists of 7 Plug-ins: Nik Color Efex, Nik Silver Efex, Nik, Analog Efex, Nik Viveza, Nik Dfine, Nik Sharpener and Nik HDR Efex.
Here are some highlights of new features added to Nik Collection 9:
New AI Masks and Depth Masks with intelligent subject and depth detection for precise, effortless edits
Redesigned local adjustments with clearer overlays and a smoother, more intuitive workflow Faster editing experience with instant preset previews and easy reuse of adjustments across images — including fast copy/paste using simple keyboard shortcuts
Expanded creative control with 18 blending modes to shape how effects interact (Color Efex, Analog Efex)
New film-inspired effects including Halation (Color Efex), Glass Effect and Chromatic Shift (Analog Efex) for unique visual styles
Enhanced color grading tools for refined tones and professional finishing touches
For more detailed information about all new features, please consult Nik Collection release notes.
To view the summary of new features in Nik Collection for each version, please click this link.