AI Photo Colorization
Powered by Alibaba DAMO Academy's DDColor model, automatically colorize black and white or faded photos, optionally combined with 2× upscaling and face restoration. Self-hosted GPU server computing, free to use.
FAQ
Uses the open-source DDColor model from DAMO Academy, generating natural and vivid colors for common elements like skin tones, skies, plants, and buildings—among the best-performing automatic colorization solutions available.
When enabled, it applies 2× super-resolution using Real-ESRGAN and face restoration via GFPGAN after coloring, ideal for low-resolution or blurry old photos, delivering a complete "colorize + sharpen" experience.
Black and white photos, yellowed or faded old photos, grayscale scans. Color photos can also be processed, but the benefit is minimal.
Yes, images are uploaded to our self-hosted GPU servers for processing (the model cannot run locally in the browser). Images are used solely for this task and deleted immediately after completion.