Shortlist by what you need
Start here if you know why you are leaving SupaRes.
Want the closest match?
Topaz LabsMost similar to SupaRes in what it does, its category and its price.
Visit (opens Topaz Labs in a new tab)Need a free plan?
Face26Has a free plan, rated 3.9 out of 5.
Visit (opens Face26 in a new tab)Want the lowest price?
ImageColorizerFrom $3.9/mo, the lowest starting price here.
Visit (opens ImageColorizer in a new tab)Want the best rated?
ReminiRated 3.8 out of 5 in our review, against 3.5 for SupaRes.
Visit (opens Remini in a new tab)
At a glance
Green means better than SupaRes, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SupaResBaseline | 3.5 | Free | Yes | Image enhancement as discrete operations - super resolution, face enhancement, artefact reduction, low-light boost - rather than one blanket filter. | |
| Topaz Labs | 4.3+0.8 | $9/mo | No | Deep-learning photo and video enhancement for noise reduction, sharpening and upscaling. | vs SupaRes |
| Face26 | 3.9+0.4 | $6/mo | Yes | AI photo restoration tool that unblurs, colorizes, and upscales old or damaged images. | vs SupaRes |
| Remini | 3.8+0.3 | Free | Yes | Photo and video enhancement - unblurring, denoising, enlarging and restoring old photographs. | vs SupaRes |
 FinePixel | 3.4−0.1 | Free | Yes | Photo upscaling to ten times resolution alongside text-to-image generation and inpainting. | vs SupaRes |
 AISaver | 2.6−0.9 | Free | Yes | Face swap and watermark removal in the same credit balance. | vs SupaRes |
 Bigjpg | 3.5Same | $6/mo | Yes | Free AI image upscaler using deep convolutional neural networks to enlarge artwork and photos up to 16 times, with paid plans from $6. | vs SupaRes |
| ImageColorizer | 3.8+0.3 | $3.9/mo | Yes | AI photo restoration tool that colorizes black-and-white images and repairs scratches, damage, and low detail in old photos. | vs SupaRes |
 UpSynth | 3.6+0.1 | Free | Yes | Image upscaling and restoration editor with per-parameter control | vs SupaRes |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches SupaRes.
Topaz Labs
4.3$9/mo
vs SupaRes+0.8
Deep-learning photo and video enhancement for noise reduction, sharpening and upscaling.
- Noise reduction trained on photographic detail rather than generic denoising
- Sharpening that recovers usable detail from slightly soft images
- Upscaling for both photo and video delivery
Long-established and widely used in paid professional work
Reconstructs plausible detail rather than recovering real detail
Face26
3.9$6/mo
vs SupaRes+0.4
AI photo restoration tool that unblurs, colorizes, and upscales old or damaged images.
- AI unblurring and detail enhancement tuned for faces and portraits
- Colorization of black-and-white or faded photographs
- Photo upscaling and resolution enhancement for low-quality originals
Restoration previews are free before committing to a download
Company disclosed little beyond the May 2023 launch announcement, with no public funding history
Remini
3.8Free
vs SupaRes+0.3
Photo and video enhancement - unblurring, denoising, enlarging and restoring old photographs.
- Old photo restoration
- Unblurring, sharpening and denoising
- Image enlargement and low quality enhancement
Restoration of irreplaceable family photographs is genuinely valuable
Enhancement generates plausible detail rather than recovering lost detail
FinePixel
3.4Free
vs SupaRes−0.1
Photo upscaling to ten times resolution alongside text-to-image generation and inpainting.
- Photo upscaling up to approximately ten times original resolution
- Text-to-image generation using diffusion models
- Inpainting for editing and extending existing images
Upscaling addresses a genuinely common practical need
Upscaling reconstructs plausible detail rather than recovering real detail
AISaver
2.6Free
vs SupaRes−0.9
Face swap and watermark removal in the same credit balance.
- Face swap on photos and video
- Image-to-video generation
- Quality enhancement and upscaling
Shows what each operation costs before you run it
Ships watermark removal, which exists to use media somebody else owns
Bigjpg
3.5$6/mo
vs SupaResSame
Free AI image upscaler using deep convolutional neural networks to enlarge artwork and photos up to 16 times, with paid plans from $6.
- 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 free tier to test quality before paying
Free tier is capped at a 5 MB upload and a shared, slow server
ImageColorizer
3.8$3.9/mo
vs SupaRes+0.3
AI photo restoration tool that colorizes black-and-white images and repairs scratches, damage, and low detail in old photos.
- AI colorization for black-and-white and sepia photographs
- Scratch and damage repair for torn or degraded prints
- Portrait retouching alongside restoration tools
Free tier's 50 monthly credits let users test restoration quality on real photos before paying
Credit-based pricing can run up costs fast for large restoration projects
UpSynth
3.6Free
vs SupaRes+0.1
Image upscaling and restoration editor with per-parameter control.
- Upscaling with manual parameter control
- Restoration of damaged or degraded images
- Enhancement and modification in one editor
Parameter control avoids the plastic look of one-click upscalers
Manual control needs more operator time than a one-click tool
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is SupaRes free?
SupaRes has a free plan.
What is the best free alternative to SupaRes?
Face26 is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (3.9 out of 5). Other free options: Remini, ImageColorizer, UpSynth.
What is the cheapest alternative to SupaRes?
Among paid plans, ImageColorizer has the lowest starting price (from $3.9/mo). If you need it free, start with Face26.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.