1001 Photo Restore vs HitPaw FotorPea

1001 Photo Restore8.9Visit HitPaw FotorPea8.8Visit

Higher score 1001 Photo Restore #3 in Photo Restoration Software 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit site

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HitPaw FotorPea #4 in Photo Restoration Software 8.8/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit HitPaw

• 1001 Photo Restore fits best

  Affordable batch restoration in a browser

• HitPaw FotorPea fits best

  Users wanting broad platforms and Photoshop

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Side by side

Feature	1001 Photo Restore 8.9/10 Visit ↗	HitPaw FotorPea 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.8
Ranking	#3 in Photo Restoration Software	#4 in Photo Restoration Software
Best for	Affordable batch restoration in a browser	Users wanting broad platforms and Photoshop
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	$3.66 one-time	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	7 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Email	Email, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features 1001 Photo Restore 3/4 · HitPaw FotorPea 4/4
Scratch repair	✓	✓
Photo colorization	✓	✓
Face enhancement	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Batch processing	✓	✓
Specs
Platform	Web	Desktop
Max export resolution	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported file formats	JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC	Input: PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, TIF, TGA, BMP, JFIF, NEF, RAW; output: PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, TIF, TGA, BMP, JFIF
Our review
Pros	Repairs scratches, creases, dust, stains, mould spotting, and tape marks Supports batches of up to 50 photos per upload Offers full-resolution downloads and automatic deletion after 24 hours	Restores damage, scratches, faces, color, blur, and film grain Supports batch enhancement and upscaling modes up to 32K Runs across web, desktop, mobile, and Adobe Photoshop
Cons	Web-only, with no desktop or mobile app listed Does not include face enhancement No free plan is available	No free plan is available Pricing is less transparent across the listed plans The cheapest plan's maximum export resolution is not specified
Our verdict	1001 Photo Restore is a web-based AI service for restoring old and damaged photographs. It is suited to people digitizing family archives, restoring black-and-white images, or processing multiple damaged photos without a recurring… Read the review →	HitPaw FotorPea is an AI-powered photo enhancement, restoration, editing, and generation application for consumers, creators, photographers, and professionals. Its restoration toolkit covers old and damaged photos, scratch repair,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• 1001 Photo Restore — where it wins

  • Repairs scratches, creases, dust, stains, mould spotting, and tape marks
  • Supports batches of up to 50 photos per upload
  • Offers full-resolution downloads and automatic deletion after 24 hours

  Where it doesn't

  • Web-only, with no desktop or mobile app listed
  • Does not include face enhancement
  • No free plan is available

• HitPaw FotorPea — where it wins

  • Restores damage, scratches, faces, color, blur, and film grain
  • Supports batch enhancement and upscaling modes up to 32K
  • Runs across web, desktop, mobile, and Adobe Photoshop

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing is less transparent across the listed plans
  • The cheapest plan's maximum export resolution is not specified

• 1001 Photo Restore8.9/10 · Paid

  A low-cost browser service for batch restoration, colorization, and enhancement.

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• HitPaw FotorPea8.8/10 · 7-day trial

  A broad AI photo restoration suite with batch tools, mobile apps, and Photoshop support.

  Visit HitPawFull verdict →