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Vance.ai
✓ verifiedFree trial

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

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Colourlab
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AI color-grading software for editors and colorists that auto-balances, matches shots, and runs locally in Resolve, Premiere, and more.

67K visits/mo6.9K saves
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unbg.video
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AI tool that removes and replaces video backgrounds without a green screen, exporting transparent or edited clips.

2.4K saves
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Video Compress
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free-tier browser video compressor supporting 40+ formats with credit-based limits on file size and monthly usage.

1.4M visits/mo1.1K saves
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VideoUpscaler.net
✓ verifiedFreemium

Credit-based AI suite for upscaling video plus generating images and music, for users wanting one subscription for multiple media types.

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No public pricing

Free trial available

No public pricing

Free trial available

6,000 Credits: $6 one-time (approx. 4 min of standard processing)
20,000 Credits: $18 one-time (approx. 13 min 20 sec of standard processing)
60,000 Credits: $48 one-time (approx. 40 min of standard processing)
140,000 Credits: $98 one-time (approx. 1 hr 33 min of standard processing)
270,000 Credits: $180 one-time (approx. 3 hr of standard processing)

Free trial available

Free: $0/mo (30 credits/month, up to 1GB per file)
Basic: $9/mo (750 credits/month, up to 10GB per file)
Pro: $29/mo (5000 credits/month)
Premium: $59/mo (7500 credits/month)
Basic: $14.9/mo or $7.45/mo discounted (3600 credits/year)
Pro: $49.9/mo or $24.95/mo discounted (14400 credits/year)
Free: $0/mo (10 credits/month, with watermark)
Core features
  • 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
  • AI shot matching across sequences
  • One-click auto color balance
  • AI auto white balance
  • Match a look from any reference image
  • Local, on-device processing
  • Plugin/standalone for Resolve, Premiere, Nuke, Flame, Baselight
  • Film and grain emulation (Pro)
  • AI subject detection across people, products, and moving objects
  • Background removal without requiring a green screen
  • Background replacement with color, image, or video
  • Transparent export formats including WebM and ProRes 4444
  • Standard and Pro processing modes for different footage difficulty
  • Free trial credits for new accounts
  • Target file-size or advanced bitrate compression settings
  • Support for 40+ video formats
  • Cloud-based processing with no software install
  • Automatic file deletion after processing
  • Companion tools: crop, trim, video-to-MP3, video-to-text
  • Credit-based monthly usage tiers
  • Upscales video to 720p, 1080p, 2K, or 4K
  • Supports Basic and Pro processing tiers for text-heavy videos
  • Generates AI images and AI music alongside video upscaling
  • Allows trimming a video clip before processing
  • Offers parallel task processing on paid plans
  • Provides commercial usage rights on paid tiers
Use cases
  • 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
  • Balancing and matching entire timelines
  • Fast cinematic grading for editors
  • High-end finishing and VFX color
  • Creating and sharing looks
  • Removing backgrounds from creator or social media video clips
  • Producing transparent product demo videos for compositing
  • Replacing backgrounds in tutorials without studio equipment
  • Creating ad and marketing videos with custom backgrounds
  • Shrinking video files to fit email attachment limits
  • Compressing videos to meet Discord's upload size limit
  • Reducing storage costs for large video libraries
  • Preparing 4K footage for faster social media uploads
  • Creators upscaling footage for higher-quality reposting
  • Users wanting combined video, image, and music generation in one tool
  • Studios remastering older animation or film libraries
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