Nostalgia - Family Archive
Bring old photos back to life
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
Bring your family's old photos back to life: repair and colorize, find the people in them, and keep the names and stories in a private family archive.
Bring your family's photos back, before the stories behind them are gone. Nostalgia repairs the fading, scratches, and water damage that time leaves behind, then helps you keep the names, dates, and stories attached in a private archive built to outlast the shoebox it came from.
Scan a print with your phone, repair the photos that matter, compare the result with your preserved Original, keep the version you love, add who's in it and the story behind it, then share privately with the people who'll treasure it.
RESTORE AND COLORIZE
A careful repair pass fixes fading, scratches, tears, dust, and soft detail, and you can add natural color to black-and-white prints. If a result isn't quite right, try another look. Your Original is never overwritten, and you choose the keeper.
PHOTO INSIGHT
Photo Insight checks blur, glare, framing, damage, color, faces, and date clues before you spend a repair, and starts with the safest next step. It can also draft a caption, estimate when the photo was taken, and turn the scene into a short story you can edit and keep.
FIND YOUR PEOPLE
Nostalgia groups the same person across the decades, so you can put a name to every face and watch a grandparent grow up through the years. "On this day" resurfaces the right memory: the photo from this date, years ago.
KEEP ORIGINALS AND VERSIONS
Your Original stays preserved. Compare results side by side, keep the version that feels right, retry when needed, and keep back-of-photo scans and earlier Versions with the photo.
ORGANIZE THE STORY
Archive gives you Photos, Albums, Timeline, search, and quick filters. Add names, dates, places, notes, and back-of-photo context while it is still fresh. Progress & Review groups follow-up work so the archive stays easy to browse.
SHARE, GIFT, AND INVITE
Send a private link for one finished photo. Open a paid Family Vault when a branch or collection needs an invite-only space where relatives can browse and contribute. Gift a restored memory, and invite family in. Sharing grows the archive together.
PRIVACY FIRST
Your photos are never sold or shared for advertising. Uploads are encrypted, your Archive stays private, and you keep ownership of originals and results. Your uploads are not used to train AI models unless you explicitly opt in.
AI PROCESSING IS OPT-IN
Cloud-assisted Photo Insight and repair ask for permission first. Draft captions, dates, and notes stay editable, and your edits remain under your control.
Privacy Policy: https://getnostalgia.ai/legal/privacy
Terms of Use: https://getnostalgia.ai/legal/terms
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What's new:
- A refreshed look across the whole app: warmer, calmer, and easier to read.
- Find your people: browse by face, see someone through the years, and get "on this day" memories.
- Colorize black-and-white prints, and try another look when a result isn't right.
- A better scanner: glare removal for glossy prints, splitting a capture with several photos, and clearer guidance while you shoot.
- Sharper restorations that keep the full detail of your scans.
- A cleaner, more consistent interface across every screen.
- Photo Insight can draft a caption, estimate the date, and write the story behind a photo.
- Faster, steadier scanning, restoring, and reviewing.
The developer, Sushanth Ramesh, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Purchases
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Information
- Seller
- Sushanth Ramesh
- Size
- 50.3 MB
- Category
- Photo & Video
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 6 more
- English, French, German, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Sushanth Ramesh
