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Upscayl

Free open-source AI image upscaler for desktop

Image Generation
8.0 (69.301 score)
open-source
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Overview

Upscayl is a free, open-source desktop application that uses AI to upscale images while maintaining quality. It leverages various upscaling models and runs locally on your machine without cloud processing.

Pros
  • Completely free and open-source
  • Local processing
  • No subscription needed
  • Multiple upscaling models
Cons
  • Slower than online services
  • Requires decent hardware
  • Limited batch processing

Key Features

Multiple upscaling models
Batch processing
Real-time preview
Lossless compression support

Best For

Photo restoration
Game asset upscaling
Archive image enhancement
Professional photo preparation
Pricing Plans

Free

Custom
  • Open-source image upscaling
  • Basic upscaling models
  • Local processing (no cloud)
  • Community support

Pro
Most Popular

Custom
  • Advanced upscaling models
  • Batch processing
  • Custom model support
  • Priority updates
Verified Info
Added to directory4/22/2026
CategoryImage Generation
Pricing modelopen-source

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