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Upscale.mediaUpscayl
Freemium

Free to try, with paid credit plans for more processing.

 Free

Free and open source under the AGPL. There is no paid tier and no per-image cost.

Android, iOS, Web Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Works without signing up
  • Scales up to 8x and accepts HEIC and WebP
  • Runs entirely on your own machine, so no images are uploaded anywhere
  • Batch processing for whole folders
  • Guests get lower maximum input sizes
  • Video limited to one minute
  • Needs a Vulkan-compatible GPU; the project warns many integrated chips will not work
  • Slow on weaker hardware, and memory-hungry on large images
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed No account needed
Needs internet Works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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