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VideoUpscaler.net logo
VideoUpscaler.net
✓ verifiedFreemium

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

788 saves
Video AI by Topaz Labs logo
Video AI by Topaz Labs
✓ verifiedPaid

Desktop and cloud AI software for upscaling, sharpening, denoising, and restoring photos and video at professional quality.

3.0M visits/mo7.0K saves
Beeble logo
Beeble
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI video-to-VFX suite for relighting, rotoscoping, background removal and PBR passes, with a node-based compositor.

3.9K saves
Cre8tiveAI logo
Cre8tiveAI
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AI photo and video retouching suite that shut down on Dec 26, 2025; the site now redirects users to its sister tool copainter.

50K visits/mo
VideoUpscale.net logo
VideoUpscale.net
✓ verifiedFreemium

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

504 saves
Pricing
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)
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

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

Core features
  • 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
  • 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
  • Node-based AI compositor (Canvas)
  • Video-to-VFX transformation (SwitchX)
  • AI rotoscoping and background removal
  • PBR pass generation from footage
  • Real-time 3D relighting editor
  • Export/plugin support for DCC tools
  • Photo Refiner image super-resolution
  • Face Refiner quality enhancement
  • Enpainter photo-to-painting styles
  • Moving Photo Maker (photo-to-video)
  • Monochrome-to-color and line-drawing tools
  • 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
Use cases
  • 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
  • Photographers restoring or upscaling old photos
  • Video editors upscaling footage to 4K
  • Studios batch-enhancing large image libraries
  • Creators removing backgrounds or colorizing images
  • Relighting shots in post-production
  • Rotoscoping and removing backgrounds
  • Generating relightable VFX passes for compositing
  • Upscaling photos and illustrations
  • Enhancing faces in photos
  • Turning photos into paintings or video
  • Colorizing black-and-white images
  • Restoring old or low-quality vintage footage
  • Cleaning up compressed social media clips before reposting
  • Sharpening gaming or product demo recordings for sharing
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