HitPaw AI Image Colorizer vs Molyin Photo Colorizer

HitPaw AI Image Colorizer analyzes black-and-white photos and adds color automatically. It can also remove scratches, restore faded details, sharpen images, and process photos in batches. Users can preview a colorized result and continue editing details, while HitPaw says exports can reach 4K or higher resolution. The online tool accepts browser uploads without requiring installation. Listed platforms include Windows, Mac, online use, iPhone/iPad, Android, and a Photoshop plugin. The plugin supports 2x/4x upscaling, portrait sharpening, and old-photo repair; its subscriptions and credits are separate from FotorPea. Listed input formats include PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, TIF, TGA, BMP, JFIF, NEF, and RAW. Output formats include PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, TIF, TGA, BMP, and JFIF. The pricing note lists service from $22.39/mo and a 3-day trial. Plan details describe monthly, yearly, perpetual, and annual business options, but do not state individual prices.

Molyin Photo Colorizer turns black-and-white prints into color PNGs while repairing scratches, creases, and fading in the same pass. The web tool accepts JPEG, PNG, and WEBP images up to 15 MB each, and processes as many as 10 photos in parallel. Each photo uses 16 credits, with no daily cap; colorization and repair are charged together, and credits for failed jobs are refunded automatically. The output is a PNG at about 1K resolution, with the image proportions preserved. New users receive 10 free credits, and free-tier creations remain stored for 7 days. Paid one-time packs start at $4.99, paid once; other listed packs range up to $1,499, paid once. Annual plans are also listed, including Pro Yearly at $2,959 a year. Storage duration varies by plan from 7 to 365 days, after which results are deleted. Molyin lists commercial use for all plans and says it does not train on uploads or publish creations without explicit consent.