Best AI Video Restoration Software in 2026
Updated
In short: TensorPix is ranked #1 of 25 as of 9 October 2026, ahead of RestoraX and HitPaw VikPea. The best-ranked option with a free plan is RestoraX. The lowest first paid tier on this page is TensorPix at $5.50/mo.
Working with damaged or soft footage means deciding which repairs matter most: artifact removal, deblurring, denoising, face recovery, or frame interpolation. Compared on those capabilities, these tools also differ in maximum upscale and platform, which can shape whether they suit your output needs and workflow. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing give you another way to assess fit. TensorPix, RestoraX, and HitPaw VikPea are among the named options to examine, alongside specialized entries such as Surveillant Forensic Video Enhancement and Vapourkit. Match the repair tasks and output limits you need with the capabilities each entry lists.
25 AI video restoration software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
AI Video Restoration Software, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 7 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 01 TensorPix API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.4$5.50/mo
- 02 RestoraX API yesOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 7.2Free
- 03 HitPaw VikPea API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.9$8.33/mo
- 04 Surveillant Forensic Video Enhancement API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.8$49/mo
- 05 Loki Automation API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7$136.58/mo
- 06 Pixop API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7
- 07 Recuro Media API yesOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 6.7
- 08 Vapourkit API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0Free
- 09 Aiarty Video Enhancer API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9$6.58/mo
- 10 Klarity API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.8Free
- 11 Intelion Video Lab API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.6
- 12 Chakshu API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 13 KwaFlux Video File Repair API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5$6.67/mo
- 14 Refocused API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.5
- 15 DRS Nova API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4$241.67/mo
- 16 Topaz Video API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.4$24.92/mo
- 17 AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3$8/mo
- 18 Cognitech Video Investigator API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3$116.58/mo
- 19 Filmworkz Phoenix API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3$239/mo
- 20 MotionDSP Forensic API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3$260.33/mo
- 21 My Cognitech Cloud API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3$116.58/mo
- 22 Phoenix Upscaler API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 23 ProHawk Vision Workstation API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 24 SeedVR2 API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.3
- 25 Videvra Restore API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 4.8
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Platform | Maximum upscale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TensorPix | 7.4 | Free plan | $5.50/mo | Yes | 5.5 /mo | — | — |
| 2 | RestoraX | 7.2 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | web | 4x |
| 3 | HitPaw VikPea | 6.9 | No | $8.33/mo | Yes | 42.99 /mo | — | — |
| 4 | Surveillant Forensic Video Enhancement | 6.8 | No | $49/mo | No | 49 /mo | web | — |
| 5 | Loki Automation | 6.7 | No | $136.58/mo | — | — | desktop | — |
| 6 | Pixop | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 7 | Recuro Media | 6.7 | No | — | No | — | web | — |
| 8 | Vapourkit | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | desktop | — |
| 9 | Aiarty Video Enhancer | 5.9 | Free plan | $6.58/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 10 | Klarity | 5.8 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | desktop | 4x |
| 11 | Intelion Video Lab | 5.6 | No | — | — | — | desktop | — |
| 12 | Chakshu | 5.5 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | KwaFlux Video File Repair | 5.5 | No | $6.67/mo | Yes | 29.99 /mo | — | — |
| 14 | Refocused | 5.5 | No | — | No | — | — | — |
| 15 | DRS Nova | 5.4 | No | $241.67/mo | No | 1,295 /mo | desktop | — |
| 16 | Topaz Video | 5.4 | No | $24.92/mo | No | 25 /mo | — | — |
| 17 | AVCLabs Video Enhancer AI | 5.3 | No | $8/mo | No | 39.95 /mo | — | — |
| 18 | Cognitech Video Investigator | 5.3 | No | $116.58/mo | No | — | desktop | — |
| 19 | Filmworkz Phoenix | 5.3 | No | $239/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 20 | MotionDSP Forensic | 5.3 | No | $260.33/mo | No | 274 /mo | desktop | 4x |
| 21 | My Cognitech Cloud | 5.3 | No | $116.58/mo | No | — | web | — |
| 22 | Phoenix Upscaler | 5.3 | No | — | No | — | desktop | 4x |
| 23 | ProHawk Vision Workstation | 5.3 | No | — | No | — | desktop | — |
| 24 | SeedVR2 | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 25 | Videvra Restore | 4.8 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which AI video restoration software is ranked first on Inferse?
TensorPix is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 7.4. RestoraX is second and HitPaw VikPea third.
How many of these have a free plan?
5 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, TensorPix has the lowest first paid tier we found: $5.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.