Bigjpg
by BigjpgAI upscaler with batch processing for phones, computers, browsers and API use.
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Best Image Upscaling Software 2026
Facts read 20 Sep 2026 – 21 Oct 2026
Bigjpg leads this list of 99 (record score 8.3, free plan). NextGenUp is next (record score 8.1, free plan), and Krea Enhancer is the next highest-placed with a free plan (record score 7.9).
Image upscaling software enlarges images and can improve detail for photos, graphics and other files. This list helps Galaxy users and other buyers compare tools before choosing a workflow.
The standings: top 10
| Name | In a line | Record score | Price from | Try it free | Runs on | Facts read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Bigjpg | AI upscaler with batch processing for phones, computers, browsers and API use. | 8.3 | $6 one-time | Free plan | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 3 Oct 2026 |
| 02 NextGenUp | NextGenUp suits people who want to upscale images or video while processing files on their own hardware. | 8.1 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 27 Sep 2026 |
| 03 Krea Enhancer | AI image upscaler with batch processing and API access on web, iOS and self-hosted setups. | 7.9 | Free plan | Free plan | iPhone & iPad, Web, API, Self-hosted | 15 Oct 2026 |
| 04 Topaz Gigapixel | 7.9 | $149 a year | — | Android, iPhone & iPad, Web, Windows | 21 Oct 2026 | |
| 05 Real-ESRGAN | Real-ESRGAN is open-source AI upscaling software with batch tools for computers, the web and self-hosting. | 7.7 | Free plan | Free plan | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux | 2 Oct 2026 |
| 06 SupaRes | AI image upscaler with custom scale settings for browser and API workflows. | 7.6 | $9 a month | Free plan | Web, API | 9 Oct 2026 |
| 07 PixelPanda Image Upscaler | It may suit e-commerce sellers, marketers, agencies, and content creators who need image enlargement alongside other content tools. | 7.5 | $7 a month | Free plan | Web, Browser extension, API | 30 Sep 2026 |
| 08 Adima Image Upscaler Pro | Image upscaling app with batch processing for Android phones and Windows computers. | 7.5 | $4.99 a month | Free plan | Android, Windows | 7 Oct 2026 |
| 09 LosslessImage | 7.5 | Free plan | Free plan | Windows, Mac | 12 Oct 2026 | |
| 10 LetsEnhance | AI image upscaler with custom scale settings available through an API. | 7.4 | $9 a month, billed yearly | Free plan | API | 28 Sep 2026 |
Compare free access, paid entry prices, upscaling method, maximum scale, batch processing, API access, desktop apps and supported input formats. Entries show maker-published details without a score.
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NextGenUp
NextGenUp suits people who want to upscale images or video while processing files on their own hardware.
WebWindowsMac+2 Record8.1 Visit
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Krea Enhancer
AI image upscaler with batch processing and API access on web, iOS and self-hosted setups.
iPhone & iPadWebAPI+1 Record7.9 Visit
04
Topaz Gigapixel
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3 Record7.9 Visit
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Real-ESRGAN
Real-ESRGAN is open-source AI upscaling software with batch tools for computers, the web and self-hosting.
WebWindowsMac+2 Record7.7 Visit
6
SupaRes
WebAPI $9 a month Record7.6 Visit AI image upscaler with custom scale settings for browser and API workflows.
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PixelPanda Image Upscaler
WebBrowser extensionAPI $7 a month Record7.5 Visit It may suit e-commerce sellers, marketers, agencies, and content creators who need image enlargement alongside other content tools.
8
Adima Image Upscaler Pro
AndroidWindows $4.99 a month Record7.5 Visit Image upscaling app with batch processing for Android phones and Windows computers.
10
LetsEnhance
API $9 a month, billed yearly Record7.4 Visit AI image upscaler with custom scale settings available through an API.
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Upscal
iPhone & iPadWindowsMac Free plan Record7.3 Visit Image upscaling tool that handles batches on Apple devices and Windows, without API access.
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Upscale.media
API $69.99 a year Record7.2 Visit It suits people who want browser-based image enlargement and enhancement, including users processing batches or integrating image work through an API.
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Deep Image
WebAPI Free plan Record7.2 Visit Deep Image is an AI image upscaler available through web and API.
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Image Upscaler
WebAPI $9.90 a month Record7.2 Visit Image Upscaler is an AI service for web and API image enlargement up to 8x with batch processing.
15
UpscaleAI
Web $7.99 a month, billed yearly Record7.2 Visit UpscaleAI enlarges images to 8K and improves video through its web app.
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SuperImage
AndroidWindowsMac Free plan Record7.0 Visit AI upscaling app with batch support and desktop software for Android, Mac and Windows.
17
Imglarger
AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $9.99 a month Record7.0 Visit AI image upscaler with 8× maximum scale and batch processing on Android, iOS, macOS and web.
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Claid
WebAPI $9 a month Record6.8 Visit Claid offers batch image processing and API access on the web and through its API.
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Upsampler
API $15 a month Record6.5 Visit AI image upscaler with custom scaling available through an API.
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Ximilar Image Upscaler
WebAPISelf-hosted Free plan Record6.5 Visit Ximilar Image Upscaler provides batch image upscaling through web, API and self-hosted platforms.
Before you choose
Check free access and paid entry
Look for a free plan, a free trial or a free pricing model if you want to evaluate a tool before paying. Pricing notes can show a starting monthly price.
Krea Enhancer lists a free plan with paid access from $9 per month. Imglarger lists a free plan with paid access from $9.99 per month.
Match the platform to your workflow
Tools on this list are available through web services, APIs, Windows, macOS, Android or iOS. Choose the platform that fits where your images and apps already live.
If you need phone access, check for Android or iOS support. For local computer work, check the Windows or macOS listing.
Review batch and API support
Batch processing can suit repeated image work, while API access can connect upscaling to another service or workflow. Check both fields before choosing.
A web tool may fit browser-based work.
Compare scale and input formats
Check the maximum scale to see how far a tool can enlarge an image. Review supported input formats before sending files to the service.
The list compares upscaling method and input formats alongside scale, so you can match the tool to the files you plan to process.
Questions
What platforms are covered?
Entries cover web, API, Windows, macOS, Android and iOS.
Can I find software with free access?
The list includes tools with free plans, free trials and free pricing models. Check the pricing note for the current terms.
Which pricing examples are shown?
Krea Enhancer lists paid access from $9 per month. Imglarger lists paid access from $9.99 per month.
Does the list compare API access?
Yes. API access is one of the comparison fields, alongside batch processing and desktop app support.
How do I check file compatibility?
Review the input-formats field for the formats a tool accepts before you upload an image.
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