Topaz Photo AI
AI image and video upscaling — fix blurry, noisy, low-res footage.
Visit Topaz Photo AI From $99 one-time
What is Topaz Photo AI?
Topaz Labs makes desktop AI tools for upscaling photos (Gigapixel), denoising (DeNoise), sharpening (Sharpen), and now video (Video AI). The gold standard for image rescue work — used by photographers, archivists, and film restoration teams.
Key features
- Upscale to 6x resolution
- Face recovery on low-res portraits
- Video temporal upscaling
- Runs locally (no cloud)
- Lightroom + Photoshop plugin
Pros
- Industry-standard quality
- One-time licence instead of subscription
- Local processing — privacy and speed
Cons
- Heavy GPU requirements for video
- Expensive upfront for hobbyists
- UI looks dated
Best for
PhotographersVideo editors restoring footageArchivistsAnyone with old/blurry photos
