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Best AI Image Upscaler Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from image upscaling software ranked against AI Image Upscaler on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    NextGenUp Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin Free9.2
    AI Image Upscaler vs NextGenUp
  2. 2
    Bigjpg Free plan AndroidapiiOSMacWeb $6/mo8.7
    AI Image Upscaler vs Bigjpg
  3. 3
    SupaRes Free plan apiWeb $9/mo8.5
    AI Image Upscaler vs SupaRes
  4. 4
    Imglarger Free plan AndroidiOSMacWeb $9.99/mo8.5
    AI Image Upscaler vs Imglarger
  5. 5
    PixelPanda Image Upscaler Free plan apiextensionWeb $1.99/mo8.4
    AI Image Upscaler vs PixelPanda Image Upscaler
  6. 6
    Super Resolution Free plan apiWeb $4.90/mo8.4
    AI Image Upscaler vs Super Resolution
  7. 7
    Real-ESRGAN Open sourceLinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 8.3
    AI Image Upscaler vs Real-ESRGAN
  8. 8
    LetsEnhance Free plan api $9/mo8.3
    AI Image Upscaler vs LetsEnhance
  9. 9
    Upscale.media Free plan api $5.83/mo8.3
    AI Image Upscaler vs Upscale.media
  10. 10
    Adima Image Upscaler Pro Free plan AndroidWin $4.99/mo8.3
    AI Image Upscaler vs Adima Image Upscaler Pro
  11. 11
    Claid Free plan apiWeb Free8.3
    AI Image Upscaler vs Claid
  12. 12
    PicWish Image Upscaler Free plan api Free8.2
    AI Image Upscaler vs PicWish Image Upscaler
  13. 13
    Upscale Media AI Free plan apiWeb $4/mo8.2
    AI Image Upscaler vs Upscale Media AI
  14. 14
    Upscayl Free trial api $24.99/mo8.1
    AI Image Upscaler vs Upscayl
  15. 15
    Krea Enhancer Free plan apiiOSWeb $5/mo8.1
    AI Image Upscaler vs Krea Enhancer
  16. 16
    Clipdrop Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb Free8.1
    AI Image Upscaler vs Clipdrop
  17. 17
    Upsampler Free plan api $15/mo8.0
    AI Image Upscaler vs Upsampler
  18. 18
    UpscaleAI Free plan Web $7.99/mo8.0
    AI Image Upscaler vs UpscaleAI
  19. 19
    Topaz Labs API Free plan api $50/mo7.9
    AI Image Upscaler vs Topaz Labs API
  20. 20
    Upscal Free plan iOSMacWin Free7.9
    AI Image Upscaler vs Upscal

AI Image Upscaler alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1NextGenUp9.2Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2Bigjpg8.7Free plan$6/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
3SupaRes8.5Free plan$9/moAPI, Web
4Imglarger8.5Free plan$9.99/moAndroid, iOS, Mac, Web
5PixelPanda Image Upscaler8.4Free plan$1.99/moAPI, Browser, Web
6Super Resolution8.4Free plan$4.90/moAPI, Web
7Real-ESRGAN8.3No—Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
8LetsEnhance8.3Free plan$9/moAPI
9Upscale.media8.3Free plan$5.83/moAPI
10Adima Image Upscaler Pro8.3Free plan$4.99/moAndroid, Windows
11Claid8.3Free planFreeAPI, Web
12PicWish Image Upscaler8.2Free planFreeAPI
13Upscale Media AI8.2Free plan$4/moAPI, Web
14Upscayl8.1No$24.99/moAPI
15Krea Enhancer8.1Free plan$5/moAPI, iOS, Web
16Clipdrop8.1Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Web
17Upsampler8.0Free plan$15/moAPI
18UpscaleAI8.0Free plan$7.99/moWeb
19Topaz Labs API7.9Free plan$50/moAPI
20Upscal7.9Free planFreeiOS, Mac, Windows
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Questions about AI Image Upscaler alternatives

What is the best alternative to AI Image Upscaler?

NextGenUp, number 1 in image upscaling software with a score of 9.2 out of 10. The others here: Bigjpg, SupaRes, Imglarger and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to AI Image Upscaler?

NextGenUp is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 18 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Is there an open-source alternative to AI Image Upscaler?

Yes: Real-ESRGAN.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.