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| Attribute | Upscayl by Upscayl Team (Nima Zeighami) | Magnific AI by Freepik (Javi Lopez & Emilio Nicolás) |
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| Category | Image Generation Subcategory: Image Upscaling & Enhancement | Image Generation Subcategory: Generative Upscaling & Hallucination |
| Rating & Reviews | ★New / 5.0 0 verified reviews Weighted score: 0.00 | ★New / 5.0 0 verified reviews Weighted score: 0.00 |
| Pricing Model | free | freemium |
| Starting Price | Free (Desktop) / $24.99/mo (Cloud) Upscayl Desktop is 100% free and open-source under AGPL-3.0 for Linux, macOS, and Windows with local GPU acceleration (Vulkan). Upscayl Cloud offers cloud rendering starting with a 10-credit Free Trial, and a Pro Plan at $24.99/month for 300 credits/month with up to 256MP image upscaling and cloud storage. | Free / $14.50/month Integrated into the unified Freepik/Magnific creative suite. Free tier includes limited daily AI generations. Premium plan starts at $14.50/month billed annually ($20/month monthly) for 18,000 credits/month. Premium+ plan is $33.75/month billed annually ($45/month monthly) for 45,000 credits/month and includes advanced Magnific and Topaz upscalers. Pro plan is $210/month billed annually ($280/month monthly) for 300,000 credits/month. |
| Platforms | macOSWindowsLinux | Web |
| AI Capabilities | Image UpscalingSuper ResolutionBatch ProcessingSharpeningLocal AIDouble-Pass Upscale | Generative UpscalingDetail HallucinationRelightingStyle Transfer4K/8K UpscaleTexture Synthesis |
| Overview | Free and open-source AI image upscaler and enhancer for desktop using Vulkan and deep neural networks. | Generative AI upscaler and detail enhancer that reconstructs photorealistic textures and microscopic resolution. |
| Tags | upscaleropen-sourcedesktop-appimage-enhancementvulkansuper-resolution | upscalerimage-enhancementfreepik4k-upscalegenerative-detailcreative-tools |