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AnimeGenius - Anime AI Generator
✓ verifiedFreemium
Free anime-focused AI art generator with text-to-image, image-to-video and character tools.
535K visits/mo12K saves
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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
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toona
✓ verifiedFreemium
Beta AI toolbox for anime and manga creators covering image-to-video, colorizing, upscaling, and inbetween-frame generation.
36K visits/mo
Pricing
No public 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)
Teacher Free: Free
Education Pro: Contact for Pricing
No public pricing
Core features
- ✦Text-to-image anime art generation
- ✦Image-to-image and sketch coloring
- ✦Image/text/reference-to-video generation
- ✦Pose-to-image and AI image editor
- ✦Character, manga and OC generators
- ✦Community gallery and rankings
- ✦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
- ✦AI-powered content generation (Tooning GPT, Tooning Magic)
- ✦Template library for webtoons, images, and other content
- ✦Content management and sharing features
- ✦Educational tools for student management and progress tracking
- ✦Image-to-video generation
- ✦Manga colorization
- ✦Anime image and video upscaling to 4K
- ✦Frame interpolation up to 240fps
- ✦Inbetween frame generation
- ✦Background cut and fill
- ✦Motion painter for adding animation to stills
Use cases
- →Creating anime characters and art
- →Turning sketches into finished anime images
- →Generating short anime videos
- →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 webtoons and webcomics
- →Generating images and designs for marketing materials
- →Developing educational content and digital textbooks
- →Facilitating AI-driven learning experiences in classrooms
- →Manga artists colorizing black-and-white pages
- →Animators generating inbetween frames
- →Creators upscaling old anime footage
- →Fans making viral character remix videos
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