upscayl ☆
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Description:
AI image upscaler
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 2.15.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @upscayl  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Ai ml
Tags: ai image-processing upscaling graphics open-source
Install: brew install --cask upscayl
About:
Upscayl is a free, open-source AI-powered image upscaler that uses advanced machine learning models to increase image resolution without losing quality. It allows users to upscale low-resolution images, such as photos, digital art, and graphics, to 2x, 4x, or even higher resolutions. The tool provides a simple, cross-platform desktop interface, making professional-grade image enhancement accessible to everyone.
Key Features:
  • AI-powered upscaling using models like Real-ESRGAN
  • Supports multiple scaling factors (2x, 4x, etc.)
  • Batch processing capabilities
  • Cross-platform desktop application (Linux, macOS, Windows)
  • Completely free and open-source
Use Cases:
  • Enhancing old or low-resolution photographs for printing or digital use
  • Upscaling digital art and illustrations for high-resolution displays
  • Improving the quality of game textures or assets
  • Enlarging scanned documents or images for better readability
Alternatives:
  • Topaz Gigapixel AI – Paid, professional-grade software offering more models and fine-tuning controls, but requires a subscription.
  • waifu2x – Open-source algorithm focused on anime-style art and noise reduction, often available as a command-line tool or web service.
Version History
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Feb 11, 2024 4:39pm 2.9.9 0 VERSION_BUMP 4d19db8c
Feb 11, 2024 2:49pm 2.9.9 0 VERSION_BUMP f2187a2a
Feb 11, 2024 2:08pm 2.9.9 0 VERSION_BUMP 2642b09f
Jan 24, 2024 9:56pm 2.9.8 0 NEW 1cdb1ea2
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