Best Free ImageColorizer Alternatives
15 alternatives to ImageColorizer with a free plan or free tier, ranked by how closely they match. The percentage is a match score, not a popularity score.
Replacing: ImageColorizerInput: images · Output: images
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Old family photographs sit in drawers and albums, their subjects frozen in grayscale
Input: images · Output: images
Free planFrom $191.88/mo
88%Strong alternative · same core category as ImageColorizer
00
How the score adds up
- Same core category55/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals25/25
- Feature description similarity8/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
2
Palette.fm is an online AI colorizer that adds realistic color to black and white photos in seconds.
Input: text, images · Output: images
Free planFrom $6/mo
81%Strong alternative · same core category as ImageColorizer
00
How the score adds up
- Same core category55/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals16/25
- Feature description similarity10/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Colorization
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
3
Manga Colorizer colors black-and-white manga in seconds, keeping its original art style.
Input: images · Output: images
Free planFrom $10.9/mo
75%Strong alternative · same core category as ImageColorizer
00
How the score adds up
- Same core category55/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals16/25
- Feature description similarity4/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Colorization
Also tagged for
Image Translation
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
4
Upload a damaged family photo
Input: images · Output: images, video
Free planFrom $12/mo
73%Partial replacement — covers the main need with gaps
00
How the score adds up
- Each lists the other's core category39/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity15/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Also tagged for
Image to Video
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
5
75%Strong alternative
00
How the score adds up
- Each lists the other's core category39/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity18/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Also tagged for
Image Enhancement
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
6
MyHeritage Photo Enhancer sharpens blurry, low-resolution family photos by upscaling the faces in them.
Input: images · Output: images, video
Free planFrom $8.25/mo
73%Partial replacement — covers the main need with gaps
00
How the score adds up
- Each lists the other's core category39/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity16/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Also tagged for
Image EnhancementImage UpscalingImage to Video
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
7
A genealogist scans a stack of 1940s family photos her grandmother kept in a shoebox
Input: text, images · Output: images
Free planFrom $191.88/mo
71%Partial replacement — covers the main need with gaps
00
How the score adds up
- Each lists the other's core category39/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity14/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
8
Forevi doesn't work on phones
Input: images, video · Output: images, video
Free planFrom $15/mo
65%Partial replacement — covers the main need with gaps
00
How the score adds up
- Each lists the other's core category39/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity8/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Also tagged for
Image UpscalingImage to Video
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
9
Ever looked at an old family photo where grandma's face is just a blur of pixels
Input: images · Output: images
Free plan
63%Partial replacement — covers the main need with gaps
00
How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity14/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Also tagged for
Background RemovalImage EnhancementImage UpscalingObject Removal
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
10
AVCLabs PhotoPro AI is a desktop AI photo editor that handles enhancement, restoration, colorizing, object and background removal, and prompt-based image generation in one application.
Input: text, images · Output: images
Free planFrom $9.95/mo
54%Limited overlap
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How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals10/25
- Feature description similarity15/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Colorization
Also tagged for
Background RemovalImage EnhancementImage UpscalingPhoto EditingWatermark RemovalObject Removal
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
11
54%Limited overlap
00
How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals10/25
- Feature description similarity15/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Restoration
Also tagged for
Image EnhancementImage Upscaling
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
12
BestPhotoAI is an AI-powered tool that enhances ordinary photos, transforming them into professional
Input: text, images · Output: images, video
Free planFrom $7.7/mo
54%Limited overlap
00
How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals19/25
- Feature description similarity5/20
Shared goals 2 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo ColorizationPhoto Restoration
Also tagged for
HeadshotsImage GenerationPortraitsBackground GenerationPhoto EditingImage to Video
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
13
Turn photos into artistic styles
Input: text, images · Output: images, video
Free planFrom $9.99/mo
47%Limited overlap
00
How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals10/25
- Feature description similarity7/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Colorization
Also tagged for
Image GenerationImage UpscalingImage to Image
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
14
Traditional text-based AI can't edit your photos
Input: images, video · Output: images, video
Free planFrom $48/mo
46%Limited overlap
00
How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals10/25
- Feature description similarity6/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Colorization
Also tagged for
Image UpscalingPhoto Editing
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
15
EditAI - AI Photo Editor handles the stuff you'd normally spend hours on in Photoshop
Input: text, images · Output: images
Free planFrom $4.99/moMobile app
46%Limited overlap
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How the score adds up
- One lists the other's core category30/55
- Covers ImageColorizer's goals10/25
- Feature description similarity6/20
Shared goals 1 of the 2 we tag ImageColorizer for
Photo Colorization
Also tagged for
Background RemovalFace SwappingImage EnhancementPhoto EditingImage to ImageObject Removal
Goal tags are curated and capped, not a full feature audit — a missing tag is not a missing feature.
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At a glance: top ImageColorizer alternatives
| Tool | Match | Input | Output | Pricing | Free plan | Rating | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorize Black and White Photos | 88% | images | images | From $191.88/mo | Yes | — | AI Colorize |
| Palette.fm | 81% | text, images | images | From $6/mo | Yes | — | AI Colorize |
| Manga Colorizer | 75% | images | images | From $10.9/mo | Yes | — | AI Colorize |
| Restore Old Photos.io | 73% | images | images, video | From $12/mo | Yes | — | AI Photo Restoration |
| PhotoRestore.ai | 75% | images | images | From $5/mo | Yes | — | AI Photo Restoration |
| MyHeritage Photo Enhancer | 73% | images | images, video | From $8.25/mo | Yes | — | AI Photo Restoration |
Frequently asked
What is the best free ImageColorizer alternative?
Colorize Black and White Photos (88% match) is the closest free alternative to ImageColorizer: Old family photographs sit in drawers and albums, their subjects frozen in grayscale. Palette.fm (81% match) and Manga Colorizer (75% match) come next.
How is the match percentage calculated?
It measures how much of ImageColorizer's job a tool can take over: shared core category, how many of the same use cases it covers and how similar its feature set is. Popularity and ratings never change the percentage; they only break ties in the order. Lists are recomputed nightly and reviewed by editors for the most-visited tools.
How this list is ranked
The match score measures how much of ImageColorizer's job each tool can take over: shared core category, how many of the same use cases it covers, and how similar its feature set is. Popularity and ratings do not change the score; they only break ties in the order.
Lists are recomputed nightly from the live catalog and reviewed by our editors for the most-visited tools. Sponsored placements are marked and sit outside the ranking.