Retake
Retake - AI Photo Enhancer is an app available on the App Store that utilizes artificial intelligence technology to enhance and improve the...
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What is Retake?
Retake - AI Photo Enhancer is a smart AI photo enhancement app for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac that transforms blurry, grainy, and low-resolution photos into ultra-high-definition images. The app uses breakthrough on-device AI technology to restore faces, boost resolution up to 600%, and sharpen details without requiring cloud uploads or internet connectivity.
Key features include Super Resolution for upscaling photos to high definition, Face Recovery that upscales low-resolution faces from 80x80 pixels to 3072x3072 pixels naturally, AI Photo Enhance for reducing noise and artifacts in high-ISO and low-light photos, and Cartoon Portrait for transforming photos into AI-driven cartoon styles including Disney, Arcane, 3D cartoon, and comic styles. The app also enhances brightness and color for night scenery and low-light photos.
Retake is ideal for social media users, photography enthusiasts, travelers recovering old photos, people enhancing group photo portraits, and anyone wanting to improve photo quality without advanced editing skills. The on-device AI ensures privacy since photos never upload to the cloud, and it works anytime anywhere without internet dependency while delivering blazingly fast performance compared to cloud-based apps.
Retake pricing
Pricing model: Freemium
Free app with In-App Purchases. Subscription options include: MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTION at $4.99, YEARLY SUBSCRIPTION at $9.99, and LIFETIME UNLIMITED ACCESS at $19.99. Additional unlimited access options range from $0.99 to $49.99. Subscription provides unlimited access to all premium features including Super Resolution, Face Recovery, AI Photo Enhance, and Cartoon Portrait. Payment charged to iTunes Account upon confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off. Manage subscriptions and disable auto-renewal from Account Settings after purchase.
Retake pros
- Upscales photos by 600% without losing quality
- Face Recovery upscales from 80x80 to 3072x3072 pixels naturally
- On-device AI technology keeps photos private - no cloud uploads
- Works without internet connection anytime anywhere
- Blazingly fast performance compared to cloud-based apps
- Super Resolution turns blurry pixelated photos into high definition
- Reduces noise while recovering real detail in high-ISO photos
- Naturally sharpens blurry images with no artifacts
- Reduces JPEG compression artifacts while restoring details
- Enhances brightness and color for low-light and night scenery photos
- Cartoon Portrait with Disney, Arcane, 3D cartoon, and comic styles
- User-friendly interface requiring just a few taps
- Available on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac with Apple M1
- Supports 16 languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, Spanish
- Automatic enhancement with manual fine-tuning options available
Retake cons
- Photo enhance feature rated below average by some users
- AI upscaling may distort photos at higher resolutions
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later limiting older device compatibility
- App size is 362.2 MB which is large for some devices
- Subscription auto-renews unless turned off 24 hours before period ends
- No refund for current subscription period when canceling
- Free version has limited basic features only
- AI makeup feature not working on Android devices
Frequently asked questions about Retake
What is Retake - AI Photo Enhancer?
Retake is a smart AI photo enhancer app that restores faces, boosts resolution by 600%, and sharpens details. It upscales and recovers blurry, grainy, low-resolution photos as if you re-take an ultra-high-definition photo using breakthrough on-device AI technology.
How does the on-device AI technology work?
All AI calculations are completed directly on your device without uploading photos to the cloud. This provides better privacy protection, works without internet connection, and delivers blazingly fast performance compared to cloud-based apps.
What is Super Resolution?
Super Resolution transforms blurry, pixelated, and grainy photos into high definition. It's an AI image upscaler that delivers enhanced detail and resolution by 600% without losing quality.
What is Face Recovery feature?
Face Recovery upscales and recovers natural details and textures in low-resolution faces. You can upscale cropped portrait photos from 80x80 pixels to 3072x3072 pixels in a natural way, perfect for cropping portraits from group photos.
What does AI Photo Enhance do?
AI Photo Enhance reduces noise while recovering real detail for the best image quality in high-ISO and low-light photos. It naturally sharpens blurry images with no artifacts, reduces JPEG compression artifacts while restoring details, and enhances brightness and color for low-light and night scenery photos.
What cartoon styles are available in Cartoon Portrait?
Cartoon Portrait offers amazing AI-driven cartoon styles including Disney styles, Arcane styles, 3D cartoon styles, comic styles, and more to turn your photo into an attractive cartoon portrait.
Which devices support Retake?
Retake is available for iPhone requiring iOS 15.0 or later, iPad requiring iPadOS 15.0 or later, iPod touch requiring iOS 15.0 or later, Mac requiring macOS 15.0.0 or later with Apple M1 chip or later, and Apple Vision requiring visionOS 1.0 or later.
Is Retake free to use?
Yes, Retake is a free app with In-App Purchases. The free version provides basic features, while subscription unlocks unlimited access to all premium features including Super Resolution, Face Recovery, AI Photo Enhance, and Cartoon Portrait.
How do I manage my Retake subscription?
You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your iTunes Account Settings after purchase. Subscription will renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends. When canceling, subscription stays active until the end of the period with no refund for current subscription.
What languages does Retake support?
Retake supports English and 15 additional languages: Arabic, French, German, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, and Vietnamese.