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Free AI Photo Restoration
& Colorization Online

Upload a faded, blurry or damaged photo and let AI restore it — colorize, sharpen, repair faces and scratches in seconds. Then download or share with family.

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Everything your old photos need

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Colorize B&W photos

Turn black-and-white and sepia memories into natural, lifelike color automatically.

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Upscale & sharpen

Super-resolution brings blurry, low-res scans up to crisp print quality.

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Face restoration

Repair faded, damaged faces so loved ones look clear and recognizable again.

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Scratch & crack repair

Remove scratches, stains and creases with smart inpainting.

How it works

  1. 1. Upload your photo

    Drop a black-and-white, faded, blurry or damaged photo — JPG, PNG or WEBP up to 20MB. No account needed to try.

  2. 2. AI restores it in seconds

    Colorize, upscale, repair faces and remove scratches automatically. Most photos are finished in under 30 seconds.

  3. 3. Download or share

    Save the restored image in high resolution, or share a before/after link with family and friends.

Why restore and colorize old photos?

Old photos are often the only record a family has of grandparents, childhood homes, and moments that exist nowhere else. Over time they fade, crack, and blur — and once they are gone, they are gone forever. AI restoration brings those memories back while they can still be saved.

Colorizing a black-and-white photo does more than add color: it connects younger generations to the past. A colorized portrait of a great-grandparent feels like a real person, not a history-book page. Restored images are also ready for printing, framing, and sharing at reunions or on social media.

You do not need a scanner, desktop software, or design skills. Restoration runs entirely online in your browser — upload, wait a few seconds, download. The free plan covers two photos a month; Plus and Pro add unlimited restores, watermark-free high-resolution downloads, and 8x super-resolution for the most damaged scans.

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Colorize B&W photos

Upload a black-and-white photo and let AI add natural color.

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Restore damaged photos

Upscale, repair faces, remove scratches and fade.

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OldPhoto vs competitors

See how we compare with Remini, MyHeritage and VanceAI.

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Restore your photo

Drag & drop an old photo here, or click to choose

JPG / PNG / WEBP · up to 20MB

Simple pricing

Free

$0
  • 2 photos / month
  • Watermarked download
  • Standard quality
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Pro

$29/mo
  • 8x super-resolution
  • Priority queue
  • Batch & API

FAQ

Is my photo used to train AI models?

No. Your photos are never used to train models. You can delete your account and data anytime.

What photo formats are supported?

JPG, PNG and WEBP up to 20MB. OldPhoto supports colorization of black-and-white and sepia photos, upscaling, face restoration and scratch repair.

How long does photo restoration take?

Most photos are restored in under 30 seconds.

Can you colorize black-and-white photos?

Yes. OldPhoto can colorize black-and-white and sepia photos, turning faded memories into natural-looking color.

Can I cancel my subscription anytime?

Yes. Plans are monthly and you can cancel anytime from your account settings.

From the blog

Guides to colorizing, repairing and preserving your family's old photos.

How to Restore Damaged Photographs Online: Complete Guide

Learn professional techniques for restoring damaged, torn, or faded photographs using AI tools and manual editing.

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AI Photo Restoration: The Complete 2026 Guide

AI photo restoration can repair, colorize and sharpen old family photos in seconds. Here is the complete guide: what it does well, where it still needs you, and how to get print-worthy results.

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How to Upscale Old Photos Without Losing Quality (AI, 2026)

Small scans look terrible when printed big. Here is how AI upscaling rebuilds detail instead of just stretching pixels.

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What Old Photo Restoration Can Do for You

A faded, blurry or damaged old photo often holds a family's most important memory. AI restoration can colorize, de-scratch and sharpen it in seconds, bringing the memory back to life.

Colorize black & white photos

Upload a B&W or faded photo and let AI add natural, realistic color.

Restore damaged photos

Upscale, repair faces, remove scratches and fade from time-worn images.

Upscale without blur

AI super-resolution keeps detail after upscaling — great for prints.

FAQ

Is my photo safe?
Images are transmitted securely and can be deleted after processing — we don't keep them long-term.
Do I need to install anything?
No. Everything runs in the browser — just open the page.
What are the free-plan limits?
The free plan covers basic restoration; HD and batch processing are on paid plans.

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