Best FREE AI Image Upscaler EVER βοΈ Full Comparison! #upscale
TLDRThis video script offers a comprehensive review of the best free AI upscalers available online. The comparison is conducted across four categories, using images from Freepik in both large and original sizes as a benchmark. The tools evaluated include 'Upscayl.org' with 'Y', 'KREA.AI', 'Upscale.media', and 'Pixelcut'. Each tool is tested for its ability to upscale images while preserving details and quality. The results are then compared to determine the 'Best AI Upscaler of the Year', with 'Pixelcut' emerging as the winner across multiple categories. The video also includes a 'How It's Made' segment, showcasing the process of creating the comparison video itself.
Takeaways
- π The video discusses the best free AI upscalers available on the web, providing a comparison across four categories.
- π¨ The comparison uses images from Freepik in two sizes, large and original, to test the AI upscalers' effectiveness.
- π The title of 'Best AI Upscaler of the Year' is the aim for the tools being reviewed.
- π οΈ The first tool, 'Upscayl with Y', is an application available for Linux, Mac, and Windows, with a cloud version upcoming.
- π 'KREA.AI' offers free usage with various options, including real-time generation, upscale, and enhance features.
- π± Upscale.media is completely free to use with a limitation of three daily AI image upscaling uses and offers mobile applications.
- π¨ Pixelcut is a free tool that does not require registration and offers batch image scaling as a premium feature.
- π After testing, 'Pixelcut' performed the best in preserving details and upscaling quality, winning in three categories.
- π The comparison involved upscaling different types of images, including portraits, AI-generated images, and animations.
- π The video ends with a 'How It's Made' section, showing the process of creating the video and the tools used.
- π¬ The creator invites viewer feedback and engagement in the comments section of the video.
Q & A
What is the main topic of the video?
-The main topic of the video is a comparison of the best free AI upscalers available on the web.
How many categories were used for the comparison?
-The comparison was conducted across four categories: Oldman Portrait, Mid-Journey Lion King, AI-generated girl, and Caron Boy.
What was the source image used for comparison in the video?
-High-quality original images from Freepik were used as the source to compare with the AI upscaled images.
Which tool was the first one reviewed in the video?
-The first tool reviewed was 'Upscayl.org' with 'Y'.
What are the key features of the 'Upscayl' application?
-Upscayl offers a batch upscale option, various image upscale options from 1X to 4X, and the ability to select custom models for upscaling.
What was the verdict for the 'AI Lion-King' image type comparison?
-For the 'AI Lion-King' image type, 'Upscale.Media' won the first place, 'Pixelcut' got the second place, 'Upscayl' with 'Y' received the third place, and 'Krea.AI' came in last.
How did 'Krea.AI' perform in the comparison?
-While 'Krea.AI' added high details to the images, it also significantly altered their appearance, sometimes removing parts of the image or changing its style too much.
What was the final verdict for the 'Best AI Upscaler App'?
-After comparing all categories, 'Pixelcut' was declared the winner as the 'Best AI Upscaler App'.
How did the video creator utilize AI tools for the creation of the comparison video?
-The video creator used Microsoft 'Copilot' to generate a hook for the video, Google 'Bard' to create a full script, and Bing image Creator to design a comparison chart. 'Krea.AI' was also used to upscale the AI Gold-Cup for the comparison.
What was the process time for the 'Upscayl' application with RTX 3700 graphics?
-The process time for the 'Upscayl' application with RTX 3700 graphics took about 11 minutes to complete a 16x upscale.
Outlines
π Introduction to Free AI Upscalers
This paragraph introduces the topic of AI upscalers, highlighting the availability of numerous options on the web. The focus is on discussing the best free AI upscalers and comparing them across four categories. The video aims to determine the 'Best AI Upscaler of the Year' by using 'Freepik' images in two sizes for a fair comparison. The categories include an old man portrait, a mid-journey lion king, an AI-generated girl, and a caron boy. The conclusion includes a 'How It's Made' section for viewers interested in the video creation process.
π Comparison of AI Upscaling Tools
The paragraph presents a comparative analysis of four AI upscaling tools: 'Upscayl.org' with 'Y', 'KREA.AI', 'Upscale.media', and 'Pixelcut'. Each tool is evaluated based on their performance in upscaling a specific image type, such as the lion king and the old man portrait. 'Upscayl' shows a significant difference in upscaling, 'Krea.AI' alters the image style significantly, 'Pixelcut' recovers many details, and 'Upscale.media' provides sharp results. The comparison concludes with 'Upscale.media' winning for the 'AI Lion-King' category, followed by 'Pixelcut' and 'Upscayl' with 'Y'.
π¨ Detailed Analysis of Upscaling Results
This section delves deeper into the results of the AI upscaling tools. 'Krea.AI' is noted for its ability to add high details but also for potentially altering the image too much. 'Pixelcut' is praised for its ability to recover original image pixels effectively. The comparison extends to an AI girl portrait and an anime boy image, with 'Pixelcut' emerging as the top performer in the AI-generated girl category, and a tie between 'Upscale.media', 'Pixelcut', and 'Upscayl' with 'Y' for the anime boy image. 'Krea.AI' is noted as the least effective for animations.
π Conclusion and Video Production Insights
The paragraph wraps up the comparison and announces 'Pixelcut' as the 'Best AI Upscaler App' of the year, with three wins. The video creator shares their process of selecting and comparing the tools, utilizing AI assistants like 'Copilot' and 'Bard', and creating a visual comparison chart. The creator also discusses the challenges and efforts involved in producing the video, including editing, animations, and visual effects, and encourages viewer feedback and engagement.
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Keywords
π‘AI upscaler
π‘Freepik
π‘Categories
π‘1-click Tutorials Best AI Upscaler Of The Year
π‘Upscayl.org with Y
π‘KREA.AI
π‘Upscale.media
π‘Pixelcut
π‘Comparison
π‘1-Click Tutorials Gold-Cup
π‘Adobe Photoshop
Highlights
The video discusses the best free AI upscalers available on the web.
The comparison is based on four categories: Oldman Portrait, Mid-Journey Lion King, AI generated girl, and Caron Boy.
Freepik images in two sizes, Large and Original, are used for comparison.
Upscayl.org with Y is an application available for Linux, Mac, and Windows, with a cloud version coming soon.
KREA.AI offers free upscale and enhance features, requiring a Google account to use.
Upscale.media is completely free to use with a 3 Daily AI Image Upscaling Limitation.
Pixelcut is free to use without registration and offers batch image scaling as a pro feature.
Upscayl.org with Y provides a batch upscale option and various upscaling settings.
KREA.AI changes the image significantly, especially in the eyes and armor, with high AI strength.
Pixelcut recovers lots of details and provides sharp results in upscaling.
Upscayl with Y does not perform well in upscaling the Oldman Portrait.
In the AI-generated girl comparison, Pixelcut is the absolute winner.
For the Anime boy image, Upscayl, Pixelcut, and Upscale.Media have similar results, with Krea.AI performing poorly.
The video creator used Microsoft Copilot, Google Bard, and Bing image Creator to assist in the production of the video.
The final winner of the Best AI Upscaler App is Pixelcut.