ImgUpscaler vs Photomyne (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
Not comparable
Not comparable: ImgUpscaler does not list a price
Free plan
ImgUpscaler
Only ImgUpscaler has one
Higher rating
Photomyne
3.8 against 4.0
Same job?
Yes
Both are Image Generation tools

Side by side

Compared on	ImgUpscaler	Photomyne
Our rating	3.8	4.0Better
Starts at	Free	$5/mo
Free plan	YesBetter	No
Category	Image Generation	Image Generation
Plans	Free	From $5/mo
Key features	2x and 4x AI super-resolution JPG, PNG, WebP and AVIF support Separate handling for photos, anime, products and portraits Batch processing on paid plans Upscal desktop app for offline work	Batch detection and cropping of multiple prints at once Perspective correction from a hand-held phone Slide and negative scanning through companion apps Colour restoration and black-and-white colourisation Albums annotated with text, audio, date and location
Pros	Distinguishes content types instead of one model for everything Offline desktop app for material you would rather not upload Uploads deleted automatically after 24 hours	Batch capture makes a shoebox archive actually finishable Handles slides and negatives, not only prints Ten years of development behind it
Cons	Super-resolution invents detail that was never captured 4x amplifies the artefacts in an already-poor source No pricing figures and no company named	Features are spread across several separate apps Colourisation invents plausible colour rather than recovering the original Phone capture will not match a scanner on a photograph that matters
Company	ImgUpscaler	Photomyne Ltd., founded 2015

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FAQ

Questions people ask

Is ImgUpscaler better than Photomyne?

In our reviews ImgUpscaler scores 3.8 and Photomyne scores 4.0. The better pick depends on the job. ImgUpscaler: 2x and 4x super-resolution in the browser, with uploads deleted after a day. Photomyne: Scans printed photos, slides and negatives with a phone camera, then restores and colourises them.

Which is cheaper, ImgUpscaler or Photomyne?

ImgUpscaler: free. Photomyne: from $5/mo.

Do ImgUpscaler and Photomyne have free plans?

Only ImgUpscaler has a free plan.

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