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Best AI tools for upscaling

6 tools in the Image Generation category, filtered to upscaling.

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Magnific

Image Generation · Magnific proprietary + Stable Diffusion / Flux finetunes
8.4

Generative AI upscaler and enhancer that hallucinates believable detail into low-res or AI-generated images.

Paid· Premium: €16 · Premium+: €36 · Pro: €230image-upscalingimage-enhancement
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Fal.ai

Image Generation · Multi-model (Flux, Stable Diffusion, video/audio models)
8.0

Serverless GPU inference platform optimized for fast diffusion and generative media APIs.

Paid· Usage-based; serverless from ~$1.89/GPU-hour, per-output pricing on model APIstext-to-imagetext-to-video
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MMagic

Image Generation · Multi-model (Stable Diffusion, ControlNet, StyleGAN, GANs, diffusion)
7.3

OpenMMLab's research-grade toolbox for image and video generation, restoration, and editing.

Free· Free and open source (Apache 2.0)text-to-imagesuper-resolution
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Clipdrop

Image Generation · Stable Diffusion-based (multi-model)
7.0

AI image editing suite with one-click background removal, cleanup, upscaling, and text-to-image generation.

Freemium· Free: Free · Pro: --per month · API: Usage-based costbackground-removalimage-cleanup
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Stable Diffusion Web UI (AUTOMATIC1111)

Image Generation · Stable Diffusion 1.x / 2.x / SDXL and community fine-tunes (Safetensors checkpoints)

The de facto local Stable Diffusion power-user UI.

Free· Free / open-source (AGPL-3.0). You provide your own compute (local GPU, rented cloud GPU, or a Colab instance).Local text-to-image generationInpainting and outpainting existing images
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Upscayl

Image Generation · Real-ESRGAN and related ncnn-Vulkan super-resolution models (plus custom user models)

Free and open-source AI image upscaler for desktop

Freemium· Free Trial: $0 · Pro Plan: $24.99 · Business: — · Custom: CustomRestoring old family photo scansEnlarging low-res product photography for print