Restore.Photo vs Restory

Restore.Photo9.1Visit Restory8.5Visit

Higher score Restore.Photo #2 in Photo Restoration Software 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Restore.Photo

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Restory #6 in Photo Restoration Software 8.5/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit Restory

• Restore.Photo fits best

  Web restoration with batch and API needs

• Restory fits best

  High-resolution web and API restoration

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Side by side

Feature	Restore.Photo 9.1/10 Visit ↗	Restory 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.1	8.5
Ranking	#2 in Photo Restoration Software	#6 in Photo Restoration Software
Best for	Web restoration with batch and API needs	High-resolution web and API restoration
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	$12/mo	$8.99/mo (best)
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Restore.Photo 4/4 · Restory 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	JPG, PNG, WEBP, TIFF
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	Repairs scratches, tears, fading, water damage, and missing areas Supports colorization, face enhancement, and upscaling up to 8x Offers 2K/4K output, cloud gallery storage, and a public API
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	No free plan is listed Plans are billed annually Credit top-ups are valid only while a subscription is active
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… Read the review →	Restory is a web-based AI creative suite for restoring damaged photographs. It is designed for families, creators, and teams working with scratches, tears, fading, water damage, missing areas, and black-and-white images. Its restoration… Read the review →

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

• Restory — where it wins

  • Repairs scratches, tears, fading, water damage, and missing areas
  • Supports colorization, face enhancement, and upscaling up to 8x
  • Offers 2K/4K output, cloud gallery storage, and a public API

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is listed
  • Plans are billed annually
  • Credit top-ups are valid only while a subscription is active

• Restore.Photo9.1/10 · Free plan

  A broad web restoration tool with free access, batch processing, and Business API support.

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• Restory8.5/10 · Paid

  A capable web and API restoration suite with high-resolution output and paid-only access.

  Visit RestoryFull verdict →