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Pixlr logo
Pixlr
✓ verifiedFreemium

Established browser-based photo and design editor with AI image, video, and audio generation tools.

10M visits/mo
Kittl logo
Kittl
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI-first browser design suite for logos, print, merch and social graphics, with AI image, vector and video generators.

2.7M visits/mo
123RF logo
123RF
✓ verifiedPaid

Royalty-free stock photo, video, and audio library paired with an AI suite for generating, upscaling, and editing images.

5.9M visits/mo
Img Upscaler logo
Img Upscaler
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI image upscaler to enlarge and sharpen photos, anime and product images by 2x-4x, with a free monthly tier.

3.4M visits/mo18K saves
upscayl.org logo
upscayl.org
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free, open-source AI image upscaler for desktop, with an optional paid cloud tier for faster batch processing.

899K visits/mo22K saves
Pricing
Free: $0
Plus: $2.49/month, or $1.99/month billed yearly
Premium: $9.99/month, or $7.99/month billed yearly
Ultra: From $24.99/month, or from $19.99/month billed yearly
Ultra Max: $49.99/month, or $39.99/month billed yearly

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Free: $0 (50 credits/mo)
Free Trial: $0 (10 credits included)
Pro: $24.99 (300 credits/month, rollover, up to 256MP)

Free trial available

Core features
  • 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, vector and video generators
  • Template and mockup library
  • Background remover, upscaler and vectorizer
  • Infinite-canvas editor with text effects
  • Real-time collaboration
  • Curated fonts and graphics
  • 293M+ royalty-free stock assets
  • Photos, vectors, video, audio, and fonts
  • AI image generator and upscaler
  • Generative fill and background tools
  • Search by image
  • Commercially safe licensing
  • AI super-resolution upscaling 2x/4x
  • Detail and edge preservation
  • Support for anime, product and portrait images
  • Batch processing on paid tiers
  • Reimagine AI access
  • Separate desktop apps
  • 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
Use cases
  • 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
  • Designing logos and brand assets
  • Creating posters, flyers and other print pieces
  • Producing merch and apparel artwork
  • Making social media graphics and thumbnails
  • Licensing stock media for marketing and design
  • Generating and editing images with AI
  • Sourcing commercially safe visuals in one place
  • Upscaling or extending existing images
  • Enlarging low-resolution photos
  • Upscaling anime or product images
  • Sharpening soft or old pictures
  • Batch-upscaling images for work
  • 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
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