Palette vs Topaz Labs Photo Colorizer
Palette
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| Figure | Palette | Topaz Labs Photo Colorizer |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $6/mo | $12/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · AI Image Colorizers | 8.9 (#5) | 7.2 (#25) |
| Headquarters | The official footer gives the address Rua do Almada 514, Porto, Portugal. | Dallas, Texas, United States |
| Integrations | Palette documents Google Drive and Dropbox bulk workflows, iPhone Photos integration, and a Windows desktop application from Covenant using its engine. | Topaz Photo supports plugins for Lightroom Classic, Photoshop and Photoshop Elements, Capture One, and Apple Photos; Affinity Photo requires manual installation. |
| Support | Enterprise customers are told they deal directly with Emil Wallner rather than a ticket queue, and data-processing agreements are available on request. | The product page links users to Topaz Labs support for product and account support. |
| What it does | Palette uses AI to turn black-and-white or grayscale photographs into color images. | The browser based tool uses AI to add color to old, degraded, black and white, or grayscale photos. |
Plans
In their own words
Palette
Palette colorizes uploaded photos after a user chooses a filter. Its web app offers more than 21 color filters, with descriptions and keywords available to fine-tune colors. Palette supports batch processing, and says a simple script can colorize over 1 million images per day. Its API supports automated and custom prompts, reference images, and up to 120 prompts for one image. The documented image limit is 4K resolution and 10MB per file. A beta Video API handles video-frame colorization in SD, Full-HD, and 4K. Palette documents integrations with iPhone photos, Google Drive, Dropbox, and other photo apps, as well as a Windows desktop application from Covenant that uses its colorization engine. Its API platform has changed to RapidAPI. Uploaded files are processed securely and deleted shortly after results are provided. The terms say users retain ownership of images and videos they create and may use them commercially without restrictions. Palette has a free trial credit and plans costing $49 once or $72 per year.
Topaz Labs Photo Colorizer
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