Remini Freemium
Remini is a consumer photo enhancer from AI Creativity S.r.l., part of the Bending Spoons group, available as an app and on the web. It is free to download with paid subscriptions; official pricing was not readable.
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Google Gemini
Gemini is Google's AI assistant for writing, planning and image editing; Google's blog says its image model can restore and colorize old photos. Free with a Google Account; the first paid plan, AI Plus, is $4.99 a month.
Description of Google Gemini
Gemini is Google's AI assistant. Its landing page describes help with writing, planning, brainstorming and more, and you use it with a Google Account. It is a general assistant first, so photo restoration is one use among many.
For pictures, a Google blog post on Nano Banana, the model behind the Gemini app's image features, says it can handle restoring and colorizing old photos with an understanding of historical context, and shows a before-and-after example of a black-and-white photo. The post names the Gemini app, Canvas within the app and Google AI Studio as places the model appears. You edit by describing the change in plain words rather than using sliders, so results vary with the prompt and may alter faces or details; check them against the original.
Google's plans page lists a Free tier at $0 that includes image generation and editing, with limited access to Nano Banana Pro. No fixed image count is published. Usage limits are compute-based, refresh every five hours up to a weekly cap, and can be extended by buying AI credits. Paid tiers are AI Plus at $4.99 a month, AI Pro at $19.99 and AI Ultra at $99.99 or $199.99, each with more usage. Plans are monthly subscriptions that can be cancelled at any time without refunds for partial periods.
The pages read did not state supported devices, security certifications or where data is stored. Treat uploaded family photos according to Google's privacy terms, and review those before sending sensitive or private images.
Features of Google Gemini
- Edits images from plain-language prompts, including restoring and colorizing old photos per Google's blog.
- Works as a general assistant for writing, planning and brainstorming with a Google Account.
- Offers a Free tier and monthly paid tiers from $4.99, with usage limits that refresh every five hours.
Frequently asked questions
Is Gemini free?
Yes. The Free plan costs $0 with a Google Account and includes image generation and editing with limited Nano Banana Pro access. Limits are compute-based and refresh every five hours.
Can Gemini restore old photos?
Google's blog says its image model can restore and colorize old photos. It does not guarantee results, so compare the output to your original.
What do paid Gemini plans cost?
AI Plus is $4.99 a month, AI Pro $19.99 and AI Ultra $99.99 or $199.99, billed monthly and cancellable at any time.
Website: https://gemini.google.com/
Company: Google
Key facts
General AI assistant that can restore and colorize old photos by prompt, per Google; free tier is rate-limited, results are not controllable like an editor, and paid plans start at $4.99 a month.
| Pricing model | Freemium |
|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes · Free with a Google Account; limited Nano Banana Pro; compute-based limits reset every 5 hours |
| Starting price | $4.99 / month |
| Data residency | Not verified |
| Compliance (as stated by vendor) | Not verified |
| Integrations | Not verified |
| Public API | Not verified |
| Self-hostable | Not verified |
| Official site | Not verified |
| Can a general AI assistant replace it? | This is itself a general assistant; for large batches or fine scratch control, a dedicated restoration tool or editor gives more consistent, controllable results. |
| Last verified | 2026-10-10 by editor |
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- 2026-10-10 · ai alternative note updated (editor)
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- 2026-10-10 · free tier updated (editor)
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