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Upscayl, an open-source AI tool, enhances image clarity and detail by upscaling them.

About Upscayl

Upscayl is an open-source AI image upscaler. The desktop app is free and runs locally on Linux, macOS and Windows, and a separate cloud service uses credit-based pricing with a trial. It upscales images up to 16 times, offers several AI models and processes batches of images. The vendor says it preserves detail and color for printing. Typical users are designers, photographers, artists and anyone restoring old or low-resolution pictures.

Best for: designers, artists, photographers, developers, businesses

Key features

  • AI upscaling of images up to 16x
  • Several AI models for different kinds of images
  • Batch processing of many images at once
  • Preserves details and colors for print use, per the vendor
  • Offered as a desktop app and a cloud service
  • App and output settings can be customized

Use cases

  • Improving blurry or low-resolution photos
  • Preparing images for printing
  • Upscaling large sets of images in one batch

Pros

  • Desktop app is free and open source
  • Can run locally, which the vendor says helps privacy and security
  • Runs on Linux, macOS and Windows

Limitations

  • The cloud version is sold on a credit-based pricing model

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