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Remini vs FaceApp

Remini: Bending Spoons' AI photo enhancer that turns old, blurry photos into sharp HD in one tap. FaceApp: Photorealistic face editor with 60+ one-tap filters for hair, beards, makeup, aging and retouching.

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Updated October 16, 2026

Remini and FaceApp details as published on remini.ai and faceapp.com (and their official app store listings), checked October 16, 2026. Luren AI shown for reference.
	Remini	FaceApp	Luren AI
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	iOS, Android	iPhone and Android app
Mobile app	Yes	Yes	Yes, iPhone and Android
Free plan	Free to download, with ads on Android (Google Play listing); premium features need a subscription	Free version with many popular filters; some Pro filters can be previewed for free (FAQ)	Free to download and try
Pricing	Subscription for unlimited access to premium features, billed weekly, monthly or yearly on the App Store, with Remini Pro and Remini Lite in its in-app purchases (App Store listing)	FaceApp Pro subscription, monthly or annual, priced in the app in your local currency (FAQ)	Pay per creation with coins, or a weekly or yearly Pro subscription
What you need to start	One photo to enhance; 8 to 12 photos to train AI Photos	One photo	One photo, or just a prompt; no training
AI models	Not stated on its site	Not stated on its site	Nano Banana Pro, Nano Banana 2.1, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Qwen-Image 3.0, Grok Imagine; Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance
Images	AI Photos of yourself in model poses and styles, and AI Outfits try-on	Not offered	300+ styles, your own prompt with a model picker, and an AI agent
Video	Video Enhancer that improves quality and size up to 2x	Not offered	Image to video, text to video, UGC videos and 40+ AI dances
Editing	Unblur, denoise, old photo restoration, enlarger, color fixer, face and background enhancer	60+ photorealistic filters for hair, beard, makeup and aging, plus retouch, object removal and reshape	Restore, upscale, change clothes, backgrounds, pose and expression

Choose Remini if…

Restoring old family photos
Sharpening blurry portraits and selfies
Upscaling low-resolution images

Remini, from Bending Spoons, is one of the best-known photo enhancers: it turns old, blurry, scratched or low-resolution photos into sharp HD in one tap. It also offers AI Photos of yourself, trained on 8 to 12 of your pictures, a video enhancer, and Remini Web for enhancing photos in the browser.

Strengths

One-tap enhancement of old, blurry or low-resolution photos
A video enhancer as well as a photo enhancer
Remini Web for enhancing photos in the browser

Limits to know

Generative features such as AI Photos are available only on mobile (its site)
AI Photos needs 8 to 12 photos to train
The Android app shows ads, and premium features need a subscription

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Choose FaceApp if…

Seeing yourself older or younger
Trying hair colors, beards and makeup
Natural selfie retouching

FaceApp, with over a billion installs according to its site, is a photorealistic face editor: more than 60 one-tap filters for retouching, hair color and style, beards, makeup and aging, plus retouch, object removal and reshape tools. It is free to download, and FaceApp Pro, a monthly or annual subscription, unlocks all filters and removes watermarks.

Strengths

60+ photorealistic one-tap filters
Aging filters available in both the free and Pro versions (FAQ)
Available in 33 languages on its App Store listing

Limits to know

Its FAQ says its filters are designed for faces, not bodies
All filters and watermark-free results need FaceApp Pro
AI image and video generation are not described on its site

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Key differences

Remini makes video (Video Enhancer that improves quality and size up to 2x); FaceApp does not list video features.
Remini generates images; FaceApp is built around other jobs.
Free plans: Remini: Free to download, with ads on Android (Google Play listing); premium features need a subscription. FaceApp: Free version with many popular filters; some Pro filters can be previewed for free (FAQ).

A third option

Both kinds of model, in one phone app

Luren AI puts Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5, Seedream, Veo 3.1 and Kling side by side on iPhone and Android, with 300+ ready-made styles, UGC ads, AI dances and an AI agent that makes the picture for you. Start from one photo, no training.

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FAQ

Remini vs FaceApp: questions

Is Remini better than FaceApp?

It depends on the job. Remini suits restoring old family photos; sharpening blurry portraits and selfies; upscaling low-resolution images. FaceApp suits seeing yourself older or younger; trying hair colors, beards and makeup; natural selfie retouching.

Is Remini free?

Free to download, with ads on Android (Google Play listing); premium features need a subscription.

Is FaceApp free?

Free version with many popular filters; some Pro filters can be previewed for free (FAQ).

Which is better for video, Remini or FaceApp?

Remini: Video Enhancer that improves quality and size up to 2x. FaceApp: no video features listed.

Is there an alternative to Remini and FaceApp on my phone?

Luren AI is an iPhone and Android app with image models like Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5 and Seedream, video models like Veo 3.1 and Kling, 300+ ready-made styles and an AI agent. It is free to download and try.

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Remini and FaceApp are trademarks of their owners. Luren AI is not affiliated with either. Details are as each company publishes them on its own site and store listings on the date above; plans and prices change, so check their sites before you buy.