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Video Enhancement Upscaling Text To Video Video Generation Video

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

AI Video by Media.io

✓ verifiedFreemium

Media.io offers free online AI tools for generating and editing video, images, and audio, plus viral content workflows.

5.4M visits/mo6.5K saves

InVideo

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AI video generator that turns a text prompt into a finished video with script, stock footage, voiceover, subtitles and music.

7.8M visits/mo

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

Vance.ai

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All-in-one AI photo and video enhancement suite for upscaling, denoising, sharpening, colorizing, and restoring images at scale.

Pricing

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)

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Core features

✦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 generation (text and image to video)
✦AI image creation and enhancement
✦AI audio tools
✦AI ad and story video generators
✦Viral content studio
✦Video enhancer and effects

✦AI agent with long-term project memory
✦Batch editing across multiple clips
✦200+ integrated AI models (Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance and more)
✦Multiplayer collaboration with real-time cursors
✦Custom agent creation
✦Storyboarding and timeline editing

✦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 image and video upscaling up to high multiples
✦Sharpening to fix blur and out-of-focus shots
✦Denoising and compression artifact removal
✦Old photo restoration and colorization
✦AI background removal and passport-photo prep
✦Cartoon/anime stylization of photos
✦Offline desktop app for batch processing

Use cases

→Photographers restoring or upscaling old photos
→Video editors upscaling footage to 4K
→Studios batch-enhancing large image libraries
→Creators removing backgrounds or colorizing images

→Creating social and marketing videos
→Generating AI images
→Editing and enhancing media

→Creating social media and YouTube videos
→Producing faceless videos without filming
→Turning ideas into first-cut videos fast
→Generating marketing and ad content

→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

→Upscaling product photos for e-commerce or print
→Restoring and colorizing old family photographs
→Cleaning up noisy or blurry photos before publishing
→Batch processing large volumes of images offline for privacy or speed

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