Bigjpg
8.4#3 in image upscaling software$6 one-timeFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBigjpg vs Topaz Gigapixel
Topaz Gigapixel
8.2#7 in image upscaling softwareFrom $149 a yearAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Bigjpg | Topaz Gigapixel |
|---|---|---|
| API | Paid members can use the API, which provides image upload, enlargement, result query, and task retry endpoints. | Topaz publishes an image enhancement API with an Enhance endpoint, API-key authentication, model selection, output sizing, format selection and face-enhancement parameters. |
| API access | Yes | Yes |
| Batch processing | Yes | Batch size is limited by the computer's available resources, with large batches needing more GPU memory and processing power. |
| Desktop app | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Privacy | Uploaded images are used to provide the requested enhancement, are not publicly displayed, and are automatically deleted within 24 hours for free accounts or 72 hours for premium accounts. | Topaz says files never leave the computer when using local rendering. |
| Purpose | Bigjpg uses deep convolutional neural networks for single-image super-resolution to enhance user-provided images. | Topaz Gigapixel is a desktop application that enlarges images and photos while aiming to preserve detail and quality. |
Bigjpg plans
- Free PlanFree
- Basic$6, paid once
- Standard$12, paid once
- Premium$22, paid once
Topaz Gigapixel plans
- Personal$29 a month
- Pro$54 a month
- Personal$12 a year
- Personal annual paid monthly$19 a month
- Personal monthly$29 a month
- Pro annual paid monthly$54 a month
Pick Bigjpg if…
Bigjpg suits people who want to enlarge photos, illustrations or other artwork and adjust noise reduction. Its apps, batch processing and API may also suit users handling images across different devices or workflows.
Pick Topaz Gigapixel if…
It suits photographers, artists, designers, illustrators, and creative teams needing AI enlargement, batch processing, or plugin and API workflows. Users requiring Linux support or fully offline activation should note the stated platform and internet requirements.