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BigJPG
✓ verifiedFreemium
Deep-learning image enlarger, especially strong on anime and illustrations, with a free tier and an API.
1.4M visits/mo34K saves
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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
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PhotoCat Image Extender
✓ verifiedFreemium
Web-based AI photo and video editing suite for restoration, background removal, face swap, and object removal, with a free credit tier.
439K visits/mo561 saves
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Clideo
✓ verifiedFreemium
Browser-based video toolkit to edit, compress, convert, resize, add subtitles and make GIFs, with a free tier and paid plans.
11M visits/mo
Pricing
Free: $0 (20 images/mo, 4x max)
Basic: $6 (2 months, 500 images/mo, 16x)
Standard: $12 (6 months, 1000 images/mo)
Premium: $22 (12 months, 2000 images/mo)
Free Trial: $0 (10 credits included)
Pro: $24.99 (300 credits/month, rollover, up to 256MP)
Free trial available
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Core features
- ✦Deep CNN super-resolution upscaling
- ✦Noise reduction and edge smoothing
- ✦Up to 16x enlargement (paid)
- ✦API access
- ✦Desktop and mobile apps
- ✦Offline enlarging for logged-in users
- ✦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
- ✦AI image extender to uncrop and expand photo backgrounds
- ✦AI face swap and hairstyle changer
- ✦Old photo restoration and AI image enhancer
- ✦Background remover for photos and logos
- ✦AI video enhancer and video watermark/object remover
- ✦Batch photo organizer and workflow tools
- ✦Online video editor
- ✦Compress, resize and convert
- ✦Add subtitles and auto captions
- ✦GIF and meme maker
- ✦Video/audio translator and text-to-speech
- ✦Screen and camera recorder
- ✦Merge, cut and rotate tools
Use cases
- →Enlarging anime art and illustrations
- →Upscaling photos without quality loss
- →Batch/API image enlargement
- →Preparing images for print
- →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
- →Restoring old or damaged family photos
- →Expanding cropped or narrow photos to fit new formats
- →Removing unwanted objects or watermarks from images and video
- →Quick background removal for product or portrait photos
- →Quick browser-based video editing
- →Compressing or converting media
- →Adding subtitles and captions
- →Making GIFs and social clips
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