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Streamrun
✓ verifiedFree trial

Cloud relay adding disconnect failover, multistreaming, and vertical reframing between a creator's encoder and platforms like Twitch.

12K visits/mo
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Winxvideo
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Multimedia software suite for GPU-accelerated DVD ripping, AI video/image upscaling, and iPhone data transfer.

1.4K saves
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VideoUpscale.net
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Credit-based AI video upscaler that sharpens footage to 4K while preserving natural motion, aimed at creators cleaning up low-res clips.

504 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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UniFab
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Desktop AI video/audio enhancer offering upscaling, denoising, colorizing, and face enhancement with optional cloud credits.

196K visits/mo14K saves
Pricing
Streamrun Go: $25/mo (up to 2 destinations, 14-day trial)
Streamrun Pro: from $0.39/hour (pay-as-you-go, unlimited destinations)

Free trial available

No public pricing

Basic: $40/mo or $21.9/mo billed annually (500 credits/month)
Pro: $60/mo or $36.9/mo billed annually (1000 credits/month)
Ultimate: $250/mo or $148.9/mo billed annually (4300 credits/month)

Free trial available

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

Core features
  • Auto-reconnect failover to keep a stream live through disconnects
  • Simultaneous multistreaming to several platforms from one source
  • Automatic dual-format output (horizontal plus vertical)
  • AI-based background noise cancellation
  • Visual workflow editor and REST API access (Pro)
  • Mid-stream device switching without interrupting the broadcast
  • DVD ripping and 1:1 backup, including 99-title discs
  • GPU-accelerated video conversion and compression
  • AI video upscaling to 4K/8K/10K
  • AI video stabilization and denoising
  • Frame-rate interpolation up to 480fps
  • iPhone/iPad photo, music, and video transfer
  • Mac versions for DVD ripping and HD video conversion
  • Upscales video resolution up to 4K
  • Reduces blur, noise, and compression artifacts
  • Preserves natural motion instead of over-processing frames
  • Offers dedicated modes for anime, restoration, and gaming footage
  • Supports 60fps smooth-motion output
  • Credit-based usage tied to output resolution and duration
  • 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 video upscaling up to 16K
  • AI denoising and face enhancement
  • Black-and-white video colorization
  • Audio upmixing to surround sound (EAC3/DTS)
  • Support for 1,000+ video format conversions
  • Optional cloud processing via FabCloud credits for GPU-less machines
Use cases
  • IRL streamers needing stable connections while mobile
  • Creators simultaneously broadcasting to Twitch, YouTube, TikTok, and Kick
  • Productions building custom routing/overlay workflows via API
  • Streamers wanting a mobile-optimized vertical feed without a second encoder
  • Backing up a home DVD collection to a hard drive or NAS
  • Upscaling and restoring old or AI-generated videos and photos
  • Shrinking large 4K/8K video files for sharing online
  • Transferring iPhone media to a computer without iTunes
  • Stabilizing shaky phone or drone footage
  • Restoring old or low-quality vintage footage
  • Cleaning up compressed social media clips before reposting
  • Sharpening gaming or product demo recordings for sharing
  • Photographers restoring or upscaling old photos
  • Video editors upscaling footage to 4K
  • Studios batch-enhancing large image libraries
  • Creators removing backgrounds or colorizing images
  • Video editors restoring old or low-quality footage
  • Creators upscaling videos for higher-resolution delivery
  • Users converting videos between formats without a GPU
  • Hobbyists colorizing black-and-white home movies
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