Topaz Labs
Suite of AI tools for photo and video upscaling, noise reduction, and detail restoration.
Add Topaz Labs to your hut →Topaz Labs makes a suite of professional AI tools for photographers and video editors: Gigapixel AI (photo upscaling), DeNoise AI (noise reduction), Sharpen AI (motion blur correction), and Video AI (video upscaling up to 8K). Each is a standalone desktop app designed for demanding post-production workflows.
Apps from $79–$199 one-time purchase, with upgrade pricing for major versions. Popular with professional photographers, print labs, and video production studios who need genuine quality improvements rather than consumer-grade filters. Often compared to Lightroom's AI tools for photography and DaVinci Resolve's upscaling for video.
| Made by | Topaz Labs |
|---|---|
| Pricing | From $79 one-time · Topaz Photo AI bundle $199 |
| Best for | Professional photo upscaling, noise reduction, video upscaling, print prep |
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