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Colourise old photos
Give old black and white photos natural colour.
Open the tool, it's freeFree · no account · no watermark · your files stay on your device
Clipabay uses AI to suggest natural colours for an old photo, then puts that colour on top of your original, so every detail and every face stays exactly as it was.
Afterwards you can warm it up, add saturation, remove noise and smooth out scratches with spot healing.
What you get
- AI colour for black and white photos
- Keeps all the original detail
- Remove noise and fix scratches
- Full-size download
How to colourise old photos
- Open the old photo.
- Click Colourise.
- Adjust and download.
Tip: Scan old prints at 600 dpi or more. The more detail there is, the better the result.
Questions
Is it really free?
Yes. There is no account, no trial, no watermark and no limit on how many files you do. Clipabay is kept going by people who choose to buy us a coffee.
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