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Topaz Labs Review

Pro AI upscaling, denoising and sharpening

Image Editing Upscaling Paid
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What is Topaz Labs?

Topaz Labs makes AI-powered desktop software, including Topaz Gigapixel and Photo AI for upscaling, noise reduction and sharpening, and Video AI for footage enhancement. It is a favourite of photographers and videographers.

Best for: Photographers, Videographers.

Key features

  • Gigapixel upscaling
  • Denoise and sharpen
  • Face recovery
  • Batch processing
  • Video enhancement

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Class-leading upscaling quality
  • Runs locally on your machine
  • Works as Lightroom/Photoshop plugin

Cons

  • Requires a powerful computer
  • Moved to subscription pricing

Topaz Labs pricing

Pricing modelPaid
Starting priceSee website
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Web
Launched2008

Prices change often. Check the Topaz Labs website for current plans.

Our verdict

Topaz Labs scores 8.8/10 in our review. Its biggest strength: class-leading upscaling quality. The main drawback: requires a powerful computer. If it isn't the right fit, Canva is the closest alternative.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Topaz Labs?

Topaz Labs makes AI-powered desktop software, including Topaz Gigapixel and Photo AI for upscaling, noise reduction and sharpening, and Video AI for footage enhancement. It is a favourite of photographers and videographers.

Is Topaz Labs free?

No. Topaz Labs is a paid tool.

What are the best Topaz Labs alternatives?

Popular alternatives include Canva, Adobe Photoshop, CapCut, ElevenLabs.

Who is Topaz Labs best for?

Topaz Labs is best for photographers, videographers.