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Linux-First AI Image Upscaler Upscayl Released its First Version

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 24, 2022

Got a pixelated, low-resolution image from the 2000s? Thanks to the advancement of artificial intelligence, you can easily enhance pixelated images into better resolution images.

Using a regular image editor requires manual efforts for upscaling the images.

There are tons of online AI image upscalers available, but they can't be trusted with your data.

A new project tries to solve this by providing you with a simple desktop application that lets you enhance low resolution photos in a new click.

It's first version is released today.

Upscayl Features

Upscayl is a cross-platform application built with the Linux-first philosophy.

This simply means that Linux builds get priority but other platforms will also be supported.

Developed using Python and JavaScript, Upscayl gives a simple interface where you select the input image and output folder and hit the Upscayl button to enhance the image.

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