Alternatives to Magnific
An online AI creative platform for generating and upscaling images, video and audio, formerly Freepik. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Magnific
An online AI creative platform for generating and upscaling images, video and audio, formerly Freepik.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Magnific.
Leonardo AI
A generative AI platform for creating, editing, animating and upscaling images and video from prompts.
Leonardo AI offers image and video generation with upscaling for print, adds Android and iOS apps and a developer API, and has a freemium plan instead of paid-only access.
Adobe Firefly
Adobe's generative AI app for creating and editing images, video, audio and designs.
Adobe Firefly covers images, video, audio and designs with Adobe models described as commercially safe, runs on web, iOS and Android, and has a freemium plan.
Runway
A web creative platform for generating and editing video, images and audio with AI.
Runway generates and edits video, images and audio on its own models rather than many third-party ones, and is free to try instead of paid-only.
Kling AI
An AI studio for generating images and videos from text, images and references.
Kling AI generates both images and video from text, images and references, adds storyboarding and native audio, and uses a freemium plan, but has no upscaling mentioned.
Luma
A creative agent app from Luma Labs for generating and editing images and video.
Luma is a creative agent app that keeps context across a project and adds video relighting and product swap, with a freemium plan and Figma and Frame.io connectors.
Morph Studio
A web suite for AI image and video generation that uses several third-party models.
Morph Studio gives access to many third-party image and video models with an Open Canvas for arranging clips, uses a freemium plan, and does not list upscaling.
NightCafe
A browser-based AI art generator that offers many image and video models alongside a community.
NightCafe offers many image and video models with a sharing community and daily challenges, uses a freemium credit model, and is aimed at hobbyists rather than teams.
Krea
A browser-based suite for generating and upscaling images and video with AI, including real-time generation.
Krea is a freemium browser suite for generating and upscaling images and video, with real-time generation that updates as you edit the prompt.
Also worth comparing
These listings name Magnific as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
Designs.ai
An online AI workspace where agents produce images, video, copy, slides and audio from one brief.
Magnific is a paid platform for generating and upscaling images, video and audio with team collaboration tools, but does not produce copy or slides.
Higgsfield
A web and mobile creative suite for generating and editing AI images, video and voice.
Magnific covers image, video and audio generation with upscaling to 4K and team workflow tools, as a paid web-only platform.
Ideogram
An AI image generator and editor known for rendering readable text inside images.
Magnific is a paid platform with many image, video and audio models plus upscaling to 4K and team collaboration tools, requiring an account.
Let's Enhance
Online AI tool that upscales, sharpens and restores photos up to 512 megapixels.
Magnific is a paid web platform that upscales images and video up to 4K and also generates image, video and audio content, requiring an account.
Midjourney
A hosted AI image generator that turns written prompts into images through its website and Discord.
Magnific is also paid, but offers many generation models for image, video and audio plus upscaling up to 4K and team collaboration tools.
Real-ESRGAN
Open source AI model for upscaling and restoring images and video.
Magnific is a paid web platform with image and video upscaling up to 4K, requiring an account and processing online rather than locally.
Topaz Video
Video enhancement software that uses AI models to upscale, stabilize, sharpen and interpolate frames in footage.
Magnific offers image and video upscaling up to 4K as a paid web platform requiring an account, rather than desktop software with local rendering on Windows and macOS.
Upscayl
Enlarges low-resolution images with AI models running on your own GPU, in a plain drag-and-drop window.
Magnific is a paid web platform offering image and video upscaling up to 4K, so images are uploaded and an account is required.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Topaz Photo
Desktop image enhancement software that uses AI models to sharpen, denoise, unblur and upscale photos.
Clipdrop
A set of web-based AI image tools for background removal, cleanup, upscaling, relighting and generation.
Remini
An AI photo enhancer for sharpening faces and restoring old or low-quality photos.
