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Head-to-head · Photo Restoration Software

Restore.Photo vs AIPhotor

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Restore.Photo #2 in Photo Restoration Software 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Restore.Photo
AIPhotor #11 in Photo Restoration Software 8.0/10 Free plan · 3-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 3 of 4 features Visit AIPhotor

Restore.Photo leads on 0 checks, AIPhotor on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreRestore.Photo · 9.1/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly AIPhotor
  • Most featuresRestore.Photo · 4 of 4

Restore.Photo scores higher on our rubric for photo restoration software: 9.1 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #11.

Restore.Photo is the better fit for web restoration with batch and API needs. AIPhotor is the better fit for free, feature-rich restoration on any device.

  • Restore.Photo fits best

    Web restoration with batch and API needs

  • AIPhotor fits best

    Free, feature-rich restoration on any device

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Side by side

Feature Restore.Photo 9.1/10 Visit ↗ AIPhotor 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.0
Ranking #2 in Photo Restoration Software #11 in Photo Restoration Software
Best for Web restoration with batch and API needs Free, feature-rich restoration on any device
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $12/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 3 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Restore.Photo 4/4 · AIPhotor 3/4
Scratch repair ✓ ✓
Photo colorization ✓ ✓
Face enhancement ✓ ✓
Batch processing ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Platform Web Web
Max export resolution 4096 px Not checked yet
Supported file formats JPEG, PNG, WebP, TIFF, BMP PNG, JPG, JPEG, BMP
Our review
Pros
  • Repairs scratches, tears, and physical photo damage
  • Includes colorization, face enhancement, and upscaling up to 4x
  • Business plan adds batch processing and API access
  • One-click restoration with scratch repair and colorization
  • Supports web, iOS, and Android
  • Adds face enhancement, object removal, and 2x/4x upscaling
Cons
  • Web-only access limits platform flexibility
  • Batch processing and API access require the Business plan
  • The $12 monthly Pro tier costs more than several alternatives
  • Web credits cannot be used in PC and mobile applications
  • Paid plans are organized around separate credit quantities
  • App pricing may differ by platform and region
Our verdict

Restore.Photo is a browser-based AI service for repairing and improving old, damaged, faded, scratched, and blurry photographs. It is aimed at individuals, families, photographers, museums, genealogy researchers, and professionals managing…

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AIPhotor is an AI-powered photo editor for casual users, designers, photographers, and online entrepreneurs. Its restoration tools target old, scratched, blurry, or incomplete images with one-click restoration, sharpening, detail…

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  1. Restore.PhotoPhoto Restoration Software 9.1Free plan
  2. AIPhotorPhoto Restoration Software 8.0Free plan · 3-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Restore.Photo — where it wins

    • Repairs scratches, tears, and physical photo damage
    • Includes colorization, face enhancement, and upscaling up to 4x
    • Business plan adds batch processing and API access

    Where it doesn't

    • Web-only access limits platform flexibility
    • Batch processing and API access require the Business plan
    • The $12 monthly Pro tier costs more than several alternatives
  • AIPhotor — where it wins

    • One-click restoration with scratch repair and colorization
    • Supports web, iOS, and Android
    • Adds face enhancement, object removal, and 2x/4x upscaling

    Where it doesn't

    • Web credits cannot be used in PC and mobile applications
    • Paid plans are organized around separate credit quantities
    • App pricing may differ by platform and region

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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