Palette.fm
AI photo colorizer that adds realistic, lifelike color to black-and-white images in seconds
Data verified Oct 23, 2026
Score
- Price
- $6/month
- Try it free
- Free plan
- Best for
- Families
About Palette.fm
Palette.fm is a browser-based AI tool that colorizes black-and-white photos with realistic colors in seconds, then lets you fine-tune the result by typing key words to steer the palette. It's aimed at photographers, creators, and anyone reviving old family photos, and has been used in professional productions. Its main differentiator is a choice of 21+ color filters plus text-based customization and one-time payment options, versus rivals that lock you into recurring subscriptions and one-size-fits-all styling.
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Commonly Cited Strengths & Limitations
Strengths
- Accurate and realistic colors
- Simple and powerful customization
- Catches the little wow details
- Lively and natural light
- Upload all photos in one go
- One-time payment options
- Watermark-free, full-resolution output on paid plans
Limitations
- Free plan adds a Palette logo watermark to previews
- Free plan resizes larger images to a maximum of 500x500 pixels
- Free plan includes ads and promotions
Common Use Cases
- Colorizing old black & white photos
- Restoring family and historical photos
- Professional photo editing workflows
- Use in productions
Details
- Pricing Model
- Freemium
- Starting Price
- $6/month
- Headquarters
- Rua do Almada 514, Porto, Portugal
- Category
- Design & Creative
Who is Palette.fm for?
Families
Families use Palette to unlock realistic colors in their old and historical black & white family photos.
Photo editing professionals
Professionals use pro features like pinnable filters and copies for efficient, high-resolution editing workflows.
Film/production teams
Trusted in productions to colorize black & white footage and images with accurate, lifelike results.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Palette.fm free?
Palette.fm offers a free plan, with paid plans starting at $6/month.
Does Palette.fm offer a free trial?
Yes, Palette.fm offers a free trial.
Does Palette.fm have an API?
Yes, Palette.fm provides an API for developers.
Is Palette.fm cloud-based or self-hosted?
Palette.fm is offered as a cloud-based (SaaS) deployment.
What are the downsides of Palette.fm?
Free plan adds a Palette logo watermark to previews Also, Free plan resizes larger images to a maximum of 500x500 pixels
Who is Palette.fm best for?
Palette.fm is best suited for Families, Photo editing professionals, Film/production teams.
What can I use Palette.fm for?
Common uses for Palette.fm include colorizing old black & white photos, restoring family and historical photos, professional photo editing workflows, use in productions.
How does Palette.fm compare to InfiniteArt.ai?
Palette.fm and InfiniteArt.ai are both used for design & creative -- specifically photo editing tools. See the full side-by-side comparison for pricing and feature differences.
Key Features
- 21+ color filtersOffers over 21 color filter options to apply unique, realistic color styles to photos.
- Customize the colorsFine-tune colors by clicking the adjust icon and using clear descriptions and key words before colorizing.
- Batch uploadUpload multiple images at once by dragging and dropping all photos in one go.
- High resolution outputProduces logo-free colorizations in high resolution up to 5000x5000 pixels.
- Unlimited color previewsThe free plan allows colorization at no cost, resized to a max of 500x500 pixels with a watermark.
- Pro features and workflowsFilters load automatically and you can pin favorites, organize them, and make copies for efficient editing.
- Faster processingPaid plans run up to 10 times faster than the free plan.
Technical Details
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Target Market
- B2C
- API
- Available
- Free Trial
- Yes
- Free Plan
- Available
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Official Pricing
Palette.fm's published plans · verified Oct 23, 2026
Free
$0
- 1 free trial credit
- Unlimited color previews
- Over 21 color filters
- Customize the colors
- Watermark on previews
- Lower resolution (max 500x500px)
Subscribe
$72/yr
- 480 credits per year
- Up to 10 times faster
- Watermark-free previews
- Pro features and workflows
- No Ads
- All free benefits
Pay once
$49/one-time
- 75 credits once
- Available for 2 years
- One-time payment
- Limited Ads
- All free benefits
Pricing shown above is sourced from Palette.fm's own published plans as of Oct 23, 2026 and can change at any time -- confirm current pricing on Palette.fm's own site before purchasing.
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