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Best Hotpot AI Upscale Photo Alternatives in 2026

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20 platforms from image upscaling software ranked against Hotpot AI Upscale Photo on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    LetsEnhance Free plan api $9/mo8.8
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs LetsEnhance
  2. 2
    Krea Enhancer Free plan apiiOSWeb $5/mo8.8
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Krea Enhancer
  3. 3
    SupaRes Free plan apiWeb $9/mo8.8
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs SupaRes
  4. 4
    PixelPanda Image Upscaler Free plan apiextensionWeb $1.99/mo8.7
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs PixelPanda Image Upscaler
  5. 5
    Upscale.media Free plan api $5.83/mo8.7
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Upscale.media
  6. 6
    PicWish Image Upscaler Free plan api Free8.6
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs PicWish Image Upscaler
  7. 7
    Bigjpg Free plan AndroidapiiOSMacWeb $6/mo8.6
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Bigjpg
  8. 8
    Upsampler Free plan api $15/mo8.5
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Upsampler
  9. 9
    Topaz Labs API Free plan api $50/mo8.4
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Topaz Labs API
  10. 10
    Upscayl Free trial api $24.99/mo8.3
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Upscayl
  11. 11
    Ximilar Image Upscaler Free plan apiWeb $69/mo8.2
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Ximilar Image Upscaler
  12. 12
    Topaz Gigapixel apiMacWin $1/mo8.1
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Topaz Gigapixel
  13. 13
    Image Upscaler apiWeb $9.90/mo8.1
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Image Upscaler
  14. 14
    Super Resolution Free plan apiWeb $4.90/mo8.1
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Super Resolution
  15. 15
    VanceAI Image Upscaler api $8.32/mo8.0
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs VanceAI Image Upscaler
  16. 16
    Claid Free plan apiWeb Free8.0
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Claid
  17. 17
    Upscale Media AI Free plan apiWeb $4/mo8.0
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Upscale Media AI
  18. 18
    Real-ESRGAN Open sourceLinuxMacself-hostedWebWin 7.9
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Real-ESRGAN
  19. 19
    Deep Image api $0.04/mo7.8
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Deep Image
  20. 20
    Clipdrop Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb Free7.7
    Hotpot AI Upscale Photo vs Clipdrop

Hotpot AI Upscale Photo alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1LetsEnhance8.8Free plan$9/moAPI
2Krea Enhancer8.8Free plan$5/moAPI, iOS, Web
3SupaRes8.8Free plan$9/moAPI, Web
4PixelPanda Image Upscaler8.7Free plan$1.99/moAPI, Browser, Web
5Upscale.media8.7Free plan$5.83/moAPI
6PicWish Image Upscaler8.6Free planFreeAPI
7Bigjpg8.6Free plan$6/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
8Upsampler8.5Free plan$15/moAPI
9Topaz Labs API8.4Free plan$50/moAPI
10Upscayl8.3No$24.99/moAPI
11Ximilar Image Upscaler8.2Free plan$69/moAPI, Web
12Topaz Gigapixel8.1No$1/moAPI, Mac, Windows
13Image Upscaler8.1$9.90/moAPI, Web
14Super Resolution8.1Free plan$4.90/moAPI, Web
15VanceAI Image Upscaler8.0No$8.32/moAPI
16Claid8.0Free planFreeAPI, Web
17Upscale Media AI8.0Free plan$4/moAPI, Web
18Real-ESRGAN7.9Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
19Deep Image7.8No$0.04/moAPI
20Clipdrop7.7Free planFreeAndroid, API, iOS, Web
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Questions about Hotpot AI Upscale Photo alternatives

What is the best alternative to Hotpot AI Upscale Photo?

LetsEnhance, number 1 in image upscaling software with a score of 8.8 out of 10. The others here: Krea Enhancer, SupaRes, PixelPanda Image Upscaler and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Hotpot AI Upscale Photo?

LetsEnhance is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Is there an open-source alternative to Hotpot AI Upscale Photo?

Yes: Real-ESRGAN.

How are these alternatives 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.