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Imgupscaler AI logo
Imgupscaler AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free AI image upscaler to enlarge and deblur photos up to 16K, with restoration and enhancer tools; no signup to start.

3.4M visits/mo
Cutout Pro logo
Cutout Pro
✓ verifiedFreemium

All-in-one AI suite for photo editing, background removal, upscaling, and image/video generation, aimed at e-commerce and creators.

9.9M visits/mo
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Vidu
✓ verifiedFreemium

Fast AI video and image generator known for consistent multi-reference characters, anime motion, and free off-peak generation.

3.3M visits/mo50K saves
Autodraft logo
Autodraft
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI animation tool for YouTubers that auto-generates cartoon stories—characters, backgrounds, and voices—for faster channel growth.

447K visits/mo13K saves
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Luminar Neo
✓ verifiedPaid

One-time-purchase AI photo editor for landscape, portrait and general editing, usable standalone or as a Lightroom/Photoshop plugin.

1.3M visits/mo34K saves
Pricing
Free: $0
50 credits: $3.90/mo
500 credits: $12.90/mo
1,000 credits: $16.90/mo

No public pricing

No public pricing

No public pricing

Perpetual Desktop License: $119.00 one-time
Perpetual Cross-device License: $159.00 one-time
Perpetual Max License: $179.00 one-time
Core features
  • AI upscaling up to 16K
  • Unblur and sharpen
  • Old photo restoration
  • Face and photo enhancer
  • Image-to-image and AI photo editor
  • No-registration free use
  • Automatic background removal for photos and video
  • AI photo enhancement and upscaling
  • Face cutout and portrait/headshot generation
  • Text-to-image and image-to-video model access
  • E-commerce tools: product staging, virtual try-on, posters
  • Developer API plus desktop, mobile, and Shopify apps
  • Text-to-video, image-to-video, and reference-to-video generation
  • Multi-reference consistency using up to 7 images
  • First and last frame transition control
  • Anime art-to-video animation
  • Unlimited free generation in off-peak mode
  • AI sound effect and AI image generation tools
  • AI-generated cartoon characters
  • Automatic backgrounds
  • AI voice generation
  • Story and animation creation
  • Templates for story videos
  • AI sky replacement and relighting
  • Generative erase, expand and object-swap tools
  • Portrait tools: skin smoothing, face and body enhancement
  • Noise reduction and AI upscaling
  • Focus stacking and HDR/panorama merging
  • Layers and masking support
  • Raw file support for 1,000+ cameras
  • Cross-device editing between mobile and desktop (higher tiers)
Use cases
  • Enlarging low-resolution photos
  • Fixing blurry or soft images
  • Restoring and enhancing old photos
  • Upscaling for print or display
  • Prep product photos for online stores
  • Batch-remove backgrounds from images or clips
  • Generate marketing posters and social visuals
  • Create professional headshots from selfies
  • Marketers producing branded video ads with consistent characters
  • Anime creators animating static art
  • Creators reusing saved characters/props across multiple videos
  • Users wanting fast, low-cost video generation via off-peak mode
  • Producing animated YouTube story videos
  • Scaling cartoon channel output
  • Generating characters and voices automatically
  • Running faceless animation channels
  • Landscape and wildlife photographers replacing skies or enhancing detail
  • Portrait and wedding photographers retouching skin and faces
  • Photographers wanting a non-subscription editor
  • E-commerce and real estate photo cleanup
  • Editing on the go and finishing on desktop
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