Use Somake AI Time Machine to turn selfies into authentic historical portraits.
What is the AI Time Machine? The Somake AI Time Machine is a leading-edge AI historical portrait generator that reimagines your modern photos into authentic-looking portraits from different eras. Unlike other tools, it combines high-fidelity facial preservation with professional-grade historical styling—all directly in your browser.
Upload: Select a clear photo (JPEG/PNG) of your face.
Select Era: Pick a historical period or enter a custom setting.
Generate: Our AI blends your features into period-accurate aesthetics in seconds.
Animate (Optional): Want to see your historical self move? Try our Image to Video tool.
8+ Historical Presets: From Ancient Rome and Renaissance 1500s to the Wild West and 1920s America.
Custom Era Creation: Use text prompts to visit any period (e.g., "1970s Disco" or "Viking Age").
Identity Preservation: Maintains your unique facial structure while applying period-accurate lighting, clothing, and textures.
Pro-Grade Quality: High-resolution outputs suitable for social media, genealogy presentations, or creative mood boards.
Social Media: Create viral "Time Travel" content for TikTok or Instagram.
Genealogy & Heritage: Visualize what ancestors looked like in their native eras. Pairs perfectly with Old Photo Restoration.
Works on any device with an internet connection, from phones to desktops.
Era presets are designed with attention to actual period fashion, art styles, and cultural details.
The only tool that allows you to describe any period beyond presets.
For the most accurate AI transformation, use a high-quality, well-lit photo where your face is clearly visible and looking directly at the camera.
No. Your privacy is our priority. Photos are used only for the generation process and are not utilized for training models or shared with third parties.
The portraits you generate are yours to use. We provide high-resolution outputs suitable for both personal entertainment and creative professional projects.