Icons8 Smart Upscaler Review 2026 — Faster Image Upscaling Tool

Enhance image resolution with AI

Smart Upscaler uses state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence technology to upscale images (also called super-resolution), enhancing photo quality without losing the details. It uses deep learning based on analyzing over 5 million images, with more data constantly added to the image enlarger's dataset.

Automatically enhance image resolution without losing quality

Upscale batches of images

Drop or paste images in JPG, PNG, or WebP format, up to 500 images at once, each up to 5Mb. Images can be upscaled up to 7680x7680px.

Upload up to 500 images at once

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Smart Upscaler API

Integrate sharpening, noise reduction, and upscaling through a fully automated editing process, and easily upscale photos to higher resolution with the AI-powered image quality enhancer.

Integrate automated upscaling into your workflow

Secure image storage

Uploaded images are stored securely to allow you to view your history and re-download the enlarged photos without using costly GPU power (and without being charged again). Pictures are not used for machine learning, and are not shared or showcased.

Re-download enlarged photos without being charged again

Optimized for smaller images

Images in JPEG or PNG format that are smaller than 3000×3000 in resolution work best with the photo enlarger. The smaller the image, the more dramatic the upscaling will be.

Get the most dramatic upscaling from smaller images

• AI upscaling up to 7680x7680pxSmart Upscaler enhances image resolution with AI automatically and without losing quality, and images can be upscaled up to 7680x7680px.
• Batch processing supportThe tool works for batches of images, allowing uploads of up to 500 images at once, with a max file size of 5Mb per image and supported formats JPG, PNG, and WebP.
• Deep learning trained on 5M+ imagesIt uses state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence technology for super-resolution, based on deep learning analyzing over 5 million images, with more data constantly added.
• API access availableSmart Upscaler API access is offered, letting users integrate sharpening, noise reduction, and upscaling through a fully automated editing process.

• Watermark removal requires paymentRemoving watermarks is not free: options include a prepaid package starting at $10 for 50 images, a limited subscription of 100 images/month for $9 with rollover credits, or an unlimited subscription at $99/month.
• Best results depend on image size and formatImages in JPEG or PNG format smaller than 3000×3000 work best, and the smaller the image, the more dramatic the upscaling will be.
• Upload limits applyUploads are capped at 500 images at once and 5Mb per image, so very large batches or files may need the Upscaler API or other batch processing options.
• Images are stored for history and re-downloadUploaded images are stored securely so users can view history and re-download enlarged photos without using costly GPU power or being charged again; the site states images are not used for machine learning and are not shared or showcased.

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Upload a single image or a zip folder of assets to the dashboard.

Choose the desired upscale factor and optional style preset.

Download the upscaled files or integrate via the provided API key.