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Free, open-source AI image upscaler for desktop, with an optional paid cloud tier for faster batch processing.
Deep-learning image enlarger, especially strong on anime and illustrations, with a free tier and an API.
AI photo and video enhancer that sharpens, upscales, and colorizes old or low-quality images for everyday users and creators.
Established browser-based photo and design editor with AI image, video, and audio generation tools.
All-in-one AI platform for image, video, music, and voice generation plus chat, with a low-cost Pro tier and APIs.
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- ✦Free, open-source desktop image upscaling app
- ✦Multiple AI upscaling models for different image types
- ✦Batch upscaling of several images at once
- ✦Cloud version with 10x faster processing and unlimited storage
- ✦Support for large resolutions up to 512MP on higher tiers
- ✦Credit-based subscription plans with rollover
- ✦Deep CNN super-resolution upscaling
- ✦Noise reduction and edge smoothing
- ✦Up to 16x enlargement (paid)
- ✦API access
- ✦Desktop and mobile apps
- ✦Offline enlarging for logged-in users
- ✦Automatic face detail enhancement
- ✦Old photo restoration and colorization
- ✦Noise removal and sharpening
- ✦Background quality boost
- ✦Photo and video upscaling up to 2x
- ✦AI-generated personal portraits
- ✦Browser-based photo editor (Pixlr Express and Editor)
- ✦AI text-to-image and text-to-video generation
- ✦Generative fill, expand, and object removal
- ✦AI face swap for photos and video
- ✦AI background remover and photo collage maker
- ✦Text-to-speech and speech-to-text audio tools
- ✦AI image generator and photo editor
- ✦AI video and music generators
- ✦AI chat with live web browsing
- ✦Voice chat and text-to-speech
- ✦Developer APIs
- ✦Background remover, colorizer, and super-resolution
- →Designers and artists upscaling artwork for print
- →Developers wanting a local, privacy-friendly upscaler
- →Creators needing batch processing of many images
- →Users seeking a free open-source alternative to paid upscaling tools
- →Enlarging anime art and illustrations
- →Upscaling photos without quality loss
- →Batch/API image enlargement
- →Preparing images for print
- →Restoring damaged or faded family photos
- →Sharpening low-quality social media images
- →Preparing product photos for e-commerce
- →Improving video footage for content creators
- →Creating high-resolution prints from small images
- →Editing and enhancing photos without installing software
- →Generating marketing images or short video clips from prompts
- →Removing objects or backgrounds from photos
- →Creating photo collages or swapping faces for fun content
- →Generating images, video, and music from prompts
- →Editing and upscaling photos
- →Chatting with a web-connected AI
- →Integrating AI via API