Upscales
Image Upscaling
Upscale images 8x with AI in one click
Like Retake, Upscales is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
We've curated 48 of the best alternatives to Retake, ranked by feature overlap, topic similarity, user ratings, and popularity. Upscales, Stockphotos Upscaler, and Leawo PhotoIns lead the list as the closest matches.
Updated May 18, 2026
The list includes 2 free alternatives, 26 freemium, 12 paid, and 8 with a free trial, so whether you're looking for a no-cost replacement or a more capable paid tier, there's an option to compare. Retake itself is freemium, which makes freemium alternatives the most natural starting point.
Many of these tools cluster around use cases like Image Enhancement, Api, Image Upscaling, and Image Processing — the same problem spaces Retake addresses. Cross-referencing tools that overlap on multiple topics gives a more reliable signal than category alone, because two products in the same category can still serve very different workflows.
Our ranking weighs eight signals: shared category, topic overlap, feature overlap, name and description text similarity (via PostgreSQL's pg_trgm and tsvector), Bayesian-smoothed user ratings, pricing-model match, popularity, and editorial overrides. Scores are then normalized within each tool's own candidate pool so the top match always represents the strongest available alternative.
Use the table of contents below to jump to free or paid alternatives, or scroll down to compare each option side-by-side with Retake.
Ranked by compatibility score
Image Upscaling
Upscale images 8x with AI in one click
Like Retake, Upscales is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enlarge images without losing quality using AI.
Like Retake, Stockphotos Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
2 free and 26 freemium options.
12 paid options.
24 additional candidates
Like Retake, Face26 is in the Image Upscaling category. Face26 is free-trial, while Retake is freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Like Retake, Upscayl is in the Image Upscaling category. Upscayl is free-trial, while Retake is freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Upscales ranks as the highest-scoring alternative to Retake, based on shared category, topic overlap, feature similarity, and user ratings. Ratings are still being collected for this tool.
Yes — 2 fully free and 26 freemium alternatives are available, including Upscales, Stockphotos Upscaler, and Leawo PhotoIns.
Upscales is similarly priced (freemium) and sits in the same category (Image Upscaling). View its detail page to compare features, integrations, and reviews side-by-side.
Top Image Upscaling alternatives include Upscales, Stockphotos Upscaler, Leawo PhotoIns, and Pictura. These tools share the same primary category and have meaningful topic overlap with Retake.
Image Upscaling
Enhance photos and remove backgrounds with AI.
Like Retake, Leawo PhotoIns is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Transform low-res images into stunning 4x clarity visuals.
Like Retake, Pictura is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance your photos with cutting-edge AI technology.
Like Retake, NewProfilePic App is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Transform photos with AI filters in one click
Like Retake, AI Filter is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance images with AI for superior quality instantly.
Like Retake, BeautyPlus AI Image Enhancer is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance images with AI: sharper, clearer, better.
Like Retake, Lets Enhance: Image Quality AI is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance images with AI-powered upscaling.
Like Retake, UpscalePics is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Upscale images by 400% without quality loss
Like Retake, AI Image Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance images with AI for free
Like Retake, AI Image Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Upscale and enhance images with 1-click.
Like Retake, AI Image Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Revive blurry portraits with AI-powered clarity.
Like Retake, AI Image Sharpener by Media.io is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
AI-powered app to enhance and transform your photos
Like Retake, Pixalto is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
AI-powered image upscaling up to 4x
Like Retake, µScale is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Elevate faces with AI-powered photo enhancement.
Like Retake, SuperID is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance images 10X with AI upscaling
Like Retake, Fine Pixel is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Improve image quality with AI upscaling.
Like Retake, Freepik Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Supersize images with crystal-clear AI upscaling
Like Retake, BigJpg AI is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Transform photo lighting with AI prompts.
Like Retake, Relight is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Upscale multiple images instantly with AI power
Like Retake, Automated Bulk Image Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Enhance images with AI up to 8x resolution.
Like Retake, Icons8 AI Image Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. Both are freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Maximize visual quality with AI
Like Retake, Gigapixel AI is in the Image Upscaling category. Gigapixel AI is paid, while Retake is freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
Image Upscaling
Upscale images up to 40x without quality loss.
Like Retake, VanceAI Image Upscaler is in the Image Upscaling category. VanceAI Image Upscaler is paid, while Retake is freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
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12 paid alternatives to Retake on /tools/retake/alternatives.
Like Retake, Aiarty Image Enhancer is in the Image Upscaling category. Aiarty Image Enhancer is free-trial, while Retake is freemium. Worth comparing on the detail page.
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