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TensorPix is an online service that uses AI to enhance and upscale video and image quality.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
Best AI Image Upscalers in 2026
When an image needs enlarging, AI upscaling tools offer different capabilities and ways to fit the work into a workflow. Real-ESRGAN, NextGenUp, and Bigjpg appear at the start of the ranking. Compare maximum upscale and output formats, then look at batch processing if you handle multiple images. API access and a desktop app are different usage options to weigh, and video upscaling may matter if your work extends…
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Cutout.Pro removes image backgrounds and can replace them with other backgrounds.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
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Bigjpg is an image-upscaling service that uses deep convolutional neural networks to enhance images supplied by users.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb
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Imglarger
Imglarger is a collection of AI image tools for enlargement, upscaling, enhancement, sharpening, uncropping, background removal, restoration, editing, and conversion.
Free planAndroidiOSWebmacOS7.7From $9.99 a month - 5
Upscal
Free planiOSmacOSWindows7.7Free plan - 6
Claid
Free planWebAPI7.6From $9 a month - 7
Topaz Gigapixel
Topaz Gigapixel is an AI-powered desktop application for enlarging images while aiming to preserve detail and quality.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.5From $149 a year - 8
Ximilar Image Upscaler
Ximilar Image Upscaler enlarges images in bulk using AI-powered super-resolution, through a web app or API.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted7.4Free plan - 9
Adima Image Upscaler Pro
Adima Image Upscaler Pro enlarges images on Windows and Android, with batch processing and a desktop app.
Free planAndroidWindows7.1From $4.99 a month - 107.1From $9 a month
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Upscale.media
Upscale.media enlarges and enhances images with AI, with scaling up to 8x and batch processing for multiple images.
Free planAPI7.0From $69.99 a year - 12
NextGenUp
NextGenUp is a free image and video upscaler for macOS, Windows 10/11 and Linux, with a self-hosted web app option.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.9Free plan - 136.9From $7.99 a month
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Waifu2x-Extension-GUI
Waifu2x-Extension-GUI is a free-for-personal-use Windows desktop app for enlarging images, animated media, and videos with super-resolution.
Free planWindows6.9From $4.99 a month - 15
Real-ESRGAN
Real-ESRGAN is an open-source project developing algorithms for image and video restoration.
Open sourceWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.8 - 16
ON1 Resize AI
ON1 Resize AI enlarges photos up to 10× for prints, tight crops, AI-generated images, and restoration of older pictures.
macOSWindows6.7 - 17
AI Upscale
AI Upscale is a browser-based tool for enlarging images with AI, with a separate workflow for video upscaling.
Free planWeb6.6From $2 a month - 18
Image Upscaler
Image Upscaler is an AI photo-editing service available in a browser and through an API; it has no desktop app.
WebAPI6.6From $9.90 a month - 19
Enlarger
Enlarger is a desktop image upscaler for macOS and Windows that processes images locally.
macOSWindows6.4 - 20
ImgUpscaler
ImgUpscaler is a web-based AI image enlargement tool that supports JPG, PNG, WebP, and AVIF files.
Free planWeb6.4From $9.90 a month - 21
ProductImageUpscale AI
ProductImageUpscale AI is a web and API service for increasing the resolution of e-commerce product photos and recovering image detail.
Free planWebAPI6.4From $19 a month - 22
Icons8 Smart Upscaler
Icons8 Smart Upscaler uses AI to enlarge images while preserving details, and also offers automated sharpening and noise reduction through its API.
WebAPImacOS6.3From $9 a month - 23
Upsampler
Upsampler is an AI image upscaling service from Upsampler, based in Wilmington, Delaware.
Free planAPI6.3From $15 a month - 24
UpscaleAPI
WebAPI6.3$15 one-time - 256.0From $4.90 a month