Bigjpg vs Viesus Cloud (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Bigjpg
From $6/mo against from $10/mo
Free plan
Tie
Both have one
Higher rating
Viesus Cloud
3.5 against 3.8
Same job?
Yes
Both are Image Generation tools

Side by side

Compared on	Bigjpg	Viesus Cloud
Our rating	3.5	3.8Better
Starts at	$6/moBetter	$10/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Category	Image Generation	Image Generation
Plans	From $6/mo	From $10/mo
Key features	AI super-resolution upscaling up to 16 times the original size Reconstructs lines, colour and detail rather than stretching pixels Tuned for illustration and anime-style artwork as well as photos A developer API for building upscaling into other products Batch, parallel and offline enlarging on paid tiers	AI upscaling with face reconstruction and artifact removal Image and PDF enhancement, with PDF output up to 1,200 dpi Full API access, including on the free plan Folders for organising batches of images Files deleted within 30 days, on servers in Amsterdam and New York
Pros	A free tier to test quality before paying Purpose-tuned for artwork and illustration, not only photos A developer API alongside the consumer web tool	A named Swiss operator with specific data-retention terms API access on every plan Credits roll over on the paid plans
Cons	Free tier is capped at a 5 MB upload and a shared, slow server No clear operating company name is stated on the site Upscaled detail is a model's reconstruction, not recovered original data	The credit cost per image is not shown The terms rule the service out for regulated data Free credits are small and the FAQ text dates from 2023
Company	Bigjpg	VIESUS AG

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260922. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Bigjpg better than Viesus Cloud?

In our reviews Bigjpg scores 3.5 and Viesus Cloud scores 3.8. The better pick depends on the job. Bigjpg: Free AI image upscaler using deep convolutional neural networks to enlarge artwork and photos up to 16 times, with paid plans from $6. Viesus Cloud: AI image and PDF enhancer with upscaling, face reconstruction and an API from a Swiss company, with a free plan and paid plans from $10 a month.

Which is cheaper, Bigjpg or Viesus Cloud?

Bigjpg has the lower starting price: from $6/mo for Bigjpg and from $10/mo for Viesus Cloud.

Do Bigjpg and Viesus Cloud have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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