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Pixlr's Colorize tool applies ready-made color filters or a three-color palette you pick, with adjustable intensity and contrast.
Compare the optionsOfficial sources, terms of use, and criteria for judging your photo. This is not a head-to-head test of the two services.
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Pixlr's Colorize tool applies ready-made color filters or a three-color palette you pick, with adjustable intensity and contrast.
You want to change the mood of an image's colors with ready-made filters or your own palette.
Pixlr: Colorize toolUpload a photo, choose your settings, and compare the restoration with the original in your browser. The first preview is free, with a watermark.
Buying coins unlocks viewing and downloading, without a watermark, the results available in your account.
See the whole process →Sources reviewed: September 30, 2026. This page is published by RestauraAI. We did not run a quality test with the same photo on both services.
| Criterion | RestauraAI | Pixlr |
|---|---|---|
| How you use it | Upload, choose your settings, and compare in the browser. | In Pixlr Express, Filters menu, Colorize tool: ready-made colors or three colors of your choice, with intensity and contrast controls. |
| Before you buy | Check the watermarked preview, the faces, and the areas that were rebuilt. | Check Pixlr's site for the features, credits, and limits of the plan you intend to use. |
| Offer | Starter pack: US$2.99, with 1 coin. One-time purchase, no automatic renewal. | Check the official offer for your country and platform. |
| What to evaluate | Whether the result on your own photo is what you're looking for. | Here you are the one choosing the filter colors. See the effect on your photo before you decide. |
At RestauraAI, generating a photo at standard quality (2K) uses 1 coin; the wall-art version (4K) uses 2 coins. Downloading a result you already created, after purchase, does not use another coin. Physical printing is not included.
Pick an image and check the details in the preview before deciding whether you want the file without a watermark. The first preview is free, with a watermark; you need to create an account.
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