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Video AI by Topaz Labs logo
Video AI by Topaz Labs
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Desktop and cloud AI software for upscaling, sharpening, denoising, and restoring photos and video at professional quality.

3.0M visits/mo7.0K saves
Anifun AI logo
Anifun AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI anime platform for generating anime art, characters, manga pages and short animated videos from prompts or photos.

295K visits/mo
Imagetocartoon logo
Imagetocartoon
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Free, no-signup AI cartoonizer that turns photos into 80+ cartoon, anime and comic styles for avatars and social posts.

115K visits/mo22K saves

Anime-focused AI art platform with many house models and a hologem credit system; free tier plus paid plans.

29K visits/mo
Neural Canvas logo
Neural Canvas
✓ verifiedPaid

Playful pay-per-comic web app that turns a chosen cast and story idea into a full-color AI comic PDF delivered by email.

6.3K visits/mo12K saves
Pricing
Topaz Image Web: $12/mo (introductory, up to 32MP, unlimited cloud rendering)
Astra Standard: $19/mo (introductory, 400 credits/month, 4K video output)
Topaz Studio: $34/mo billed annually (all apps, 300 monthly video cloud credits)
Topaz Studio: $69/mo (all apps, 300 monthly video cloud credits)
Topaz Photo: $39/mo (photo restoration and enhancement models)
Topaz Gigapixel: $29/mo (image upscaling models)

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0 (100 hologems, 50 daily bonus)
Pro: $10/mo (5,000 hologems/mo)
Ultimate: $25/mo (20,000 hologems/mo)
First-timer: $1.99 (8-page comic, one-time)
Single shot: $2.99 (16-page comic)
Director's cut: $5.99 (24-page comic)
Core features
  • AI image and video upscaling up to 4K/32MP
  • Denoising and sharpening models
  • Photo restoration and dust/scratch removal
  • Face enhancement and recovery
  • Background removal and colorization
  • Cloud rendering with concurrency limits
  • Bundled multi-app Studio subscription
  • Text-to-anime art generator
  • Original character (OC) maker
  • Photo-to-anime and photo-to-sketch
  • AI manga maker with panels and bubbles
  • Manga colorizer, translator and story generator
  • AI anime video generator with voiceover
  • Photo-to-cartoon AI conversion
  • 80+ art styles (anime, comic, 3D, clay)
  • Aspect-ratio control
  • No signup or login required
  • iOS and Android apps
  • Instant downloadable results
  • Many anime and semi-realistic image models
  • Tag-based prompt helper
  • Hologem credit system with a daily bonus
  • Style LoRAs and image variations
  • Community gallery and sharing
  • Image-to-image with adjustable parameters
  • AI comic-book generation
  • Choice of characters and settings
  • Multiple art styles
  • PDF delivery by email
  • Pay-per-comic pricing
Use cases
  • Photographers restoring or upscaling old photos
  • Video editors upscaling footage to 4K
  • Studios batch-enhancing large image libraries
  • Creators removing backgrounds or colorizing images
  • Creating anime art and characters
  • Making manga pages and comics
  • Converting photos to anime
  • Producing short anime videos
  • Cartoon avatars for profiles
  • Stylized social-media images
  • Fun photo effects and prints
  • Anime/comic portrait creation
  • Generating anime character art
  • Creating character sheets and variations
  • Exploring styles via the community gallery
  • Casual AI illustration
  • Create a custom AI comic quickly
  • Make personalized comic gifts
  • Experiment with different comic art styles
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