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Free, open-source AI image upscaler for desktop, with an optional paid cloud tier for faster batch processing.
AI photo editor and enhancer (Pixocial) with upscaling, retouch and many one-click tools; free tier plus a 7-day trial.
All-in-one online photo editor, collage maker and graphic-design tool with AI background remover and effects.
Online design tool with templates and AI features for presentations, videos, social posts and thumbnails.
Full-featured AI creative platform used by 130M+ creators for photo/video editing, design templates, and 140+ AI models.
Free trial available
No public pricing
Free trial available
No public pricing
No public pricing
Free trial available
- ✦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
- ✦One-click AI enhancement of color, contrast and clarity
- ✦Noise and artifact reduction
- ✦Resolution upscaling
- ✦Category-specific enhancement for portraits, objects, scenery, pets and text
- ✦Post-enhancement editing tools
- ✦Web, mobile and AirBrush Studio desktop availability
- ✦One tool in the AirBrush suite (upscaler, restoration, background remover, face swap, video enhancer) under shared pricing
- ✦Photo editor with effects and touch-up tools
- ✦AI background remover
- ✦Collage maker with layouts
- ✦Graphic designer with templates
- ✦Batch photo processing
- ✦Stock images and vector graphics
- ✦530K+ design templates
- ✦AI presentation builder
- ✦AI image generation and redesign
- ✦Video creation from text or images
- ✦Background removal
- ✦Large photo and graphic library
- ✦Free AI design tools
- ✦Expert-crafted templates
- ✦Built-in asset libraries
- ✦Generative AI tools
- →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
- →Enhancing photos for e-commerce and social
- →Restoring old family images
- →Upscaling images for print
- →Editing and enhancing photos
- →Creating photo collages
- →Designing banners, cards and social graphics
- →Design presentations quickly
- →Create social media graphics and thumbnails
- →Generate marketing visuals with AI
- →Make short videos from templates
- →Social media creators producing trending photo and video content
- →Marketers generating on-brand product ads at scale
- →Small businesses creating merchandise and print-on-demand designs
- →Designers building branded video and motion content