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Real-ESRGANPhotoZoom Pro
Free

Free and open source under the BSD-3-Clause license.

 Paid

Commercial software sold through the BenVista store.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line macOS
  • Dedicated model variants tuned for anime versus photo content
  • BSD-licensed and widely reused inside other tools and GUIs
  • Enlargements up to a million by a million pixels
  • Reduces JPEG artifacts and noise while resizing
  • Core project is a command-line library rather than a polished GUI app
  • No repository update reflected since mid-2024
  • Paid software with no free tier described
  • Focused on resizing rather than general photo editing
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: BSD-3-Clause License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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