Comparison
NNC Restore vs MyHeritage Photo Enhancer
MyHeritage sells photo tools as part of a family-history subscription. NNC Restore sells photo restoration on its own, per photo or per month.
Facts about MyHeritage Photo Enhancer come from its public pages and independent 2026 reviews (linked below), checked on 11 September 2026. Prices and limits change; confirm on their site before deciding.
Pick MyHeritage Photo Enhancer if
you already use MyHeritage for family history and want photo tools inside the same subscription.
Pick NNC Restore if
you only want your photographs restored, without an annual genealogy bundle, and you want a print-ready file with no watermark.
What MyHeritage Photo Enhancer does well
MyHeritage bundles photo enhancement, colourisation, repair and animation into a genealogy platform. If you are building a family tree there, the photo tools sit right next to your research.
Side by side
| Criteria | NNC Restore | MyHeritage Photo Enhancer |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Photo restoration only, sold on its own. | Genealogy platform with photo enhancement, colourisation, repair and animation included in higher plans. |
| Physical damage (tears, cracks, stains) | Cracks, tears, stains, mold and missing areas are repaired in one pass; heavily damaged photos get a dedicated Premium Repair pass. | A Photo Repair tool exists inside the platform. |
| Faces | Faces, expressions and accessories are kept as they are; the model is instructed never to beautify, re-age or alter identity. | Face enhancement is a core feature; some reviews note features can be altered. |
| Pricing model | One photo for $5, a Memorial pack (3 photos, 4K, 24-hour priority) for $19.99, or plans from $9.99/month (5 photos) to $29.99/month (20 photos) with two months free on annual billing. Credits never expire. | Annual family-history plans; public reports in 2026 cite roughly $119–$299 per year depending on tier and promotions. Prices change, check myheritage.com. |
| Free tier | No free tier yet. A single photo costs $5, no subscription. | A small number of free enhancements with a watermark, per public reviews. |
| Output | 2K on every plan, 4K on Pro and Ultimate. | Enhanced downloads on paid plans. |
| Watermark | No watermark on any paid output. | Watermark on free downloads. |
| Platform | Web app, installable on Android and desktop, works on iPhone via Add to Home Screen. No app store needed. | Web, iOS and Android. |
| Privacy | Photos are private to your account, never used for training, deleted on request; originals auto-deleted 30 days after a finished restoration. | See MyHeritage’s own privacy policy. |
Try it on one photo first
One restoration is $5, no subscription. It takes about two minutes, keeps the face exactly as it was, and the result is yours at full resolution.
Questions people ask
Do I need a subscription to restore one photo with NNC Restore?
No. A single restoration costs $5, no subscription. Monthly plans start at $9.99 for five photos.
Can NNC Restore colourise black-and-white photos too?
Yes. Colour is returned in the same pass as damage repair, with natural skin tones and clothing colours, and the framing and faces are kept as they are.
Is NNC Restore a genealogy service?
No. It restores photographs. Many genealogists use it for exactly that, but there is no family tree, no records and no bundle.