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Desktop and cloud AI software for upscaling, sharpening, denoising, and restoring photos and video at professional quality.
AI-native creative suite for generating images, video and audio, with cinematic studios, an app builder and editing plugins.
Long-running Windows multimedia suite for disc burning, video editing, backup, and AI media enhancement.
Cloud relay adding disconnect failover, multistreaming, and vertical reframing between a creator's encoder and platforms like Twitch.
Video converter and AI enhancer for format conversion, upscaling, and a suite of AI photo and video editing tools.
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- ✦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 image, video and audio generation
- ✦Cinematic and marketing studios
- ✦App builder for AI-powered apps
- ✦Editing plugins for Premiere/DaVinci
- ✦AI influencer/avatar creation
- ✦Access to multiple third-party models
- ✦Nero Burning ROM disc burning
- ✦Nero Video editing
- ✦AI image and video upscaling
- ✦Media management (MediaHome)
- ✦Backup and duplicate management
- ✦Web-based AI tools
- ✦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
- ✦Video format conversion (MP4, MKV, AVI, etc.)
- ✦AI video and photo enhancement/upscaling
- ✦Audio extraction and conversion
- ✦AI generation (text-to-image/video)
- ✦Editing: trim, merge, compress, subtitles
- →Photographers restoring or upscaling old photos
- →Video editors upscaling footage to 4K
- →Studios batch-enhancing large image libraries
- →Creators removing backgrounds or colorizing images
- →Producing AI video and image content
- →Building AI-powered creative apps
- →Creating marketing and short-form videos
- →Burning CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray
- →Editing home videos
- →Upscaling photos and video
- →Backing up and organizing media
- →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
- →Converting videos between formats
- →Enhancing and upscaling footage
- →Extracting audio from video
- →Basic AI-assisted video/photo editing