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Best AI Photo Enhancer Software in 2026

AI photo enhancers are built to improve images, but their tools and output options vary. Compare enhancement modes, face enhancement, and old photo restoration against the kinds of pictures you want to work on. For larger jobs, batch processing may be useful to weigh; maximum output resolution helps clarify output choices. PhotoBoost, ImageColorizer, and PicWish Photo Enhancer are among the named options to compare. Check whether a desktop app or free plan suits how you work, and consider the paid-from price alongside the capabilities that matter to you.

26 apps
Research read 23 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

AVCLabs Photo Enhancer AI

Free plan AndroidMacWeb+1

AVCLabs Photo Enhancer AI combines a wide set of enhancement tools with batch workflows and multiple desktop license options.

7.6 From $19.95/mo Visit site
2

AI Photo Enhancer

Free plan iPhoneMacWeb

Choose AI Photo Enhancer if you want restoration and enhancement tools, including chained edits, text-prompt editing, and upscaling up to 32 MP.

7.5 From $15/mo Visit site
3

Face26
by Face26
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose Face26 if you want a photo enhancement service with restoration, colorization, face retouching, and upscaling tools across web and mobile. Developers may also find its listed image APIs useful.

7.5 Free plan Visit site
4

DaVinci AI Photo Restoration

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

DaVinci AI Photo Restoration covers common photo damage and offers colorization and 4K output.

7.4 Free plan · paid from $39.99/mo (annual) Visit site
5

ImageColorizer

Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+2

ImageColorizer covers several common old-photo restoration tasks across web, desktop, and mobile.

7.4 Free plan · paid from $6.90/mo Visit site
6

HeyStar AI Image Enhancer

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

HeyStar combines image enhancement, restoration, portrait refinement, and batch queuing in browser access, with an iPhone app also listed.

7.3 Free plan Visit site
7

Hotpot AI Photo Restorer

Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

Choose Hotpot AI Photo Restorer for everyday photo restoration with style choices, color enhancement, and an available free allowance.

7.3 Free plan Visit site
8

PhotoApp

Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1

PhotoApp combines photo repair, enhancement, enlargement, and AI-generated photo features, with a free plan and mobile and web access.

7.3 Free plan · 3-day trial Visit site
9

PhotoBoost
by PhotoBoost
Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3

PhotoBoost offers image enhancement across web, desktop, and mobile, plus a listed video upscaler.

7.3 From $39.99/yr Visit site
10

HueFold

Free plan AndroidWeb

HueFold combines video editing, AI-assisted visuals, and brand-asset organization in a browser workspace, with an Android app also available.

7.1 Free plan · 7-day trial Visit site
11

PicMa

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose PicMa if you need a broad set of image tools, or want video, e-commerce, or API options alongside photo processing.

7.1 Free plan Visit site
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PicWish Photo Enhancer

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3

PicWish offers enhancement and follow-on editing tools, with different batch capacities for web and desktop use.

7.1 Free plan · 3-day trial Visit site
13

Pho.to

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose Pho.to for a broad set of free photo-editing tools, including AI portrait effects and a business image-processing API.

7.0 Free plan Visit site
14

LetsEnhance
by LetsEnhance
Free plan API

LetsEnhance offers multiple upscale factors, custom dimensions, and several enhancement modes, with batch processing and API access.

6.9 Free plan · paid from $9/mo (annual) Visit site
15

Remini
by Remini
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

Remini brings photo restoration, video enhancement, and AI portrait generation together across mobile and web.

6.9 Free plan Visit site
16

Photo Enhancer

Free plan Web

Photo Enhancer offers browser-based enhancement modes, visual comparison, and several subscription levels for higher export volumes.

6.8 Free plan · paid from $12/mo Visit site
17

YouCam Enhance

Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

YouCam Enhance combines photo and video enhancement with restoration and AI generation features across web and mobile platforms.

6.8 Free plan Visit site
18

PhotoSharpener

Free plan Web

PhotoSharpener offers sharpening, cleanup, face restoration, and enlargement through a web interface.

6.7 Free plan Visit site
19

PicEnhancer.ai

Free plan Web

PicEnhancer pairs no-credit local editing with credit-based cloud AI tools and several image workflows.

6.7 Free plan · paid from $6.40/mo (annual) Visit site
20

RestorePhotos.io

Free plan Web

Choose RestorePhotos.io if you want a web tool focused on restoring old or blurry face photos and comparing the result with the original.

6.2 Free plan Visit site
21

Aragon Photo Enhancer

Free plan Web

6.1 Free plan Visit site
22

AKVIS Enhancer
by AKVIS Enhancer
Paid WindowsMacLinux

AKVIS Enhancer offers local photo tools across three desktop platforms, with batch processing and several output formats. Review the license type and listed billing terms carefully before buying.

5.9 From $69 · 10-day trial Visit site
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AIarty Image Enhancer
by AIarty Image Enhancer
Paid WindowsMac

AIarty Image Enhancer focuses on desktop AI upscaling with batch support and broad format coverage.

5.8 From $85/yr · 10-day trial Visit site
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VanceAI for PC

Free trial Windows

VanceAI for PC focuses on local enhancement, with tools for enlarging, sharpening and denoising images.

5.4 From $39.90/mo Visit site
25

Topaz Photo
by Topaz Photo
Paid WindowsMac

Topaz Photo offers desktop editing with RAW, layer, masking and AI retouching capabilities.

5.1 From $17/mo (annual) Visit site

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