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Topaz Labs alternatives
As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded Topaz Labs alternative is Pixlr (3.2 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Topaz Labs compared with 9 alternatives: Remini, Clipdrop, Photoroom, Pixelcut, Pixlr and 4 more.
Topaz Labs is a paid product, starting at $19 per month (Topaz for Web - Image). 6 of the 9 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topaz LabsThis tool | From $19/mo | No | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS |
| Remini | Free plan · from $4.99 | Yes | Web, iOS |
| Clipdrop | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | Web |
| Photoroom | Free trial · from $12.99/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Pixelcut | Free plan · from $8/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Pixlr | Free plan · from $1.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Artguru | Free plan · from $39.99/yr | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Let's Enhance | Free trial · from $9/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Upscayl | Free plan · from $24.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux |
| VanceAI | Free trial · from $15/mo | Trial only | Web, Windows |
Price against what you get
Topaz Labs starts at $19 a month and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 9 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Clipdrop, Photoroom, Pixelcut, Pixlr, Artguru, Let's Enhance and 1 more start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Topaz Labs
Remini
AI photo enhancer that sharpens old and blurry pictures
- Remini starts at $4.99 (Remini Lite Weekly, US App Store; billing period not shown).
- Remini has a free plan, which Topaz Labs lacks.
- Remini lists no macOS and Windows apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- Remini does not cover video editing, which Topaz Labs does.
Suits: Restoring old or blurry family photos from a phone
Clipdrop
Browser AI photo tools for cutouts, cleanup, upscaling and generation
- Clipdrop starts at $15 per month, billed monthly.
- Clipdrop has a free plan, which Topaz Labs lacks.
- Clipdrop lists no macOS, Windows and iOS apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- Clipdrop does not cover video editing, which Topaz Labs does.
Suits: Removing backgrounds and stray objects from product photos
Photoroom
AI product photo editor for e-commerce sellers
- Photoroom starts at $12.99 per month for 8,000 AI credits, billed monthly.
- Photoroom lists no macOS, Windows and iOS apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- Photoroom also covers templates and video generation.
- Photoroom does not cover video editing, which Topaz Labs does.
Suits: Online sellers who need many clean product images quickly
Pixelcut
AI photo and video editor for product images and ads
- Pixelcut starts at $8 per month, billed yearly ($10 billed monthly).
- Pixelcut has a free plan, which Topaz Labs lacks.
- Pixelcut also lists an Android app.
- Pixelcut lists no macOS and Windows apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- Pixelcut also covers video generation and ad creative.
Suits: Online sellers cleaning up product photos
Pixlr
Browser photo editors with AI image, video and audio tools
- Pixlr starts at $1.99 per month for 80 AI credits, billed yearly ($2.49 billed monthly).
- Pixlr has a free plan, which Topaz Labs lacks.
- Pixlr also lists an Android app.
- Pixlr lists no macOS and Windows apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- Pixlr also covers video generation.
Suits: Casual editors who want a free browser photo editor with extras
Artguru
AI enhancer and upscaler for photos, video and PDFs
- Artguru starts at $39.99 per year ($9.99 billed monthly).
- Artguru has a free plan, which Topaz Labs lacks.
- Artguru also lists an Android app.
- Artguru lists no macOS and Windows apps, which Topaz Labs has.
Suits: Upscaling and cleaning up existing photos rather than creating new ones
Let's Enhance
Browser image enhancer and upscaler sold by monthly credits
- Let's Enhance starts at $9 per month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly) for 100 credits.
- Let's Enhance lists no macOS, Windows and iOS apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- Let's Enhance does not cover video editing, which Topaz Labs does.
Suits: Photographers and print sellers who need images enlarged for posters and canvas
Upscayl
Free desktop image upscaler with a paid credit-based cloud
- Upscayl starts at $24.99 per month for 300 credits, billed monthly.
- Upscayl has a free plan, which Topaz Labs lacks.
- Upscayl also lists a Linux app.
- Upscayl lists no iOS app, which Topaz Labs has.
- Upscayl is open source, according to its own site.
Suits: People who want to upscale photos for free without uploading them anywhere
VanceAI
Credit-based image and video enhancer with a Windows desktop app
- VanceAI starts at $15 per month, billed annually ($180) for 260 credits a month.
- VanceAI lists no macOS and iOS apps, which Topaz Labs has.
- VanceAI does not cover video editing and image generation, which Topaz Labs does.
Suits: Photographers and sellers who need batch upscaling or cleanup
Limits worth knowing in Topaz Labs
- Monthly cloud video credits expire at the end of each month and do not roll over.
- Limited commercial use covers organizations under $1M USD annual revenue; full commercial use needs Pro or Studio Pro licenses.
- Plans are per app, so using photo, video and web features together points toward the $79 Studio bundle.
- The page's structured data lists Studio monthly at $69 while the visible page shows $79.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Topaz Labs?
The alternatives to Topaz Labs in this directory are Remini, Clipdrop, Photoroom, Pixelcut, Pixlr, Artguru, Let's Enhance, Upscayl and VanceAI. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Topaz Labs.
Is there a free alternative to Topaz Labs?
Yes. Remini, Clipdrop, Pixelcut, Pixlr, Artguru and Upscayl have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Topaz Labs alternatives work on Linux?
The Topaz Labs listing does not include a Linux app. Upscayl lists one.
Which Topaz Labs alternatives work on Android?
The Topaz Labs listing does not include an Android app. Pixelcut, Pixlr and Artguru list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to Topaz Labs?
Upscayl is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Nov 12, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.