1001 Photo Restore vs VanceAI Photo Restorer

1001 Photo Restore8.9Visit VanceAI Photo Restorer8.7Visit

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

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VanceAI Photo Restorer #5 in Photo Restoration Software 8.7/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit VanceAI

• 1001 Photo Restore fits best

  Affordable batch restoration in a browser

• VanceAI Photo Restorer fits best

  Cross-platform restoration with API access

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Side by side

Feature	1001 Photo Restore 8.9/10 Visit ↗	VanceAI Photo Restorer 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.7
Ranking	#3 in Photo Restoration Software	#5 in Photo Restoration Software
Best for	Affordable batch restoration in a browser	Cross-platform restoration with API access
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$3.66 one-time	$99.90/yr
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Desktop
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Email	Email, Docs · 24/7
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features 1001 Photo Restore 3/4 · VanceAI Photo Restorer 1/4
Scratch repair	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Photo colorization	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Face enhancement	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Batch processing	✓	✓
Specs
Platform	Web	Not checked yet
Max export resolution	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Supported file formats	JPEG, PNG, WebP, HEIC	Not checked yet
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	Repairs scratches, tears, stains, creases and faded color Enhances facial details including eyes, hair and skin texture Offers web, desktop, Linux and API access with batch support
Cons	Web-only, with no desktop or mobile app listed Does not include face enhancement No free plan is available	The Starter, Popular, Creator and Studio web plans bill annually Windows batch restoration requires VanceAI for PC Uploads are limited to 10 MB
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 →	VanceAI Photo Restorer is an AI service for repairing scanned and old photographs. It addresses scratches, tears, stains, creases and faded color, while also enhancing facial details such as eyes, hair and skin texture. The web service… 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

• VanceAI Photo Restorer — where it wins

  • Repairs scratches, tears, stains, creases and faded color
  • Enhances facial details including eyes, hair and skin texture
  • Offers web, desktop, Linux and API access with batch support

  Where it doesn't

  • The Starter, Popular, Creator and Studio web plans bill annually
  • Windows batch restoration requires VanceAI for PC
  • Uploads are limited to 10 MB

• 1001 Photo Restore8.9/10 · Paid

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

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• VanceAI Photo Restorer8.7/10 · Free plan

  A cross-platform restorer for common photo damage, batch work and API workflows.

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