Remini also offers other features such as restoring old photos, enhancing face quality, improving photo colors and tones, and enhancing backgrounds. The app is free to download, but full access to its features requires a subscription priced at $9.99 per week or $79.99 per year. Some users have expressed concerns about the broader implications of such easily accessible AI technology, suggesting it could potentially replace the need for professional photographers.
Key takeaways:
- Remini, an AI photo editing app, has gone viral on TikTok and has overtaken Instagram's Threads at the top of the App Store. The app allows users to create professional headshots by uploading their own selfies.
- The app has seen over 22 million worldwide downloads in the past 30 days and has over 20 million daily active users. It has a 4.6-star rating across 124,000 reviews on the U.S. App Store.
- Some users have raised concerns about the app's AI results, particularly the unwelcome adjustments it makes to their bodies in the resulting photos. Some women have noted that the app makes them appear much skinnier or enhances the size of their breasts or cleavage.
- Remini also offers features such as restoring old photos, enhancing face quality, improving the colors and tones of photos, enhancing the background, and more. It also promotes an Official Barbie filter on the App Store.