Tool · Pictures
Topaz Photo
A desktop app for Mac and Windows that uses AI to sharpen, de-noise, enlarge and repair photos, including blurry faces, dust and scratches. Works on its own or inside Photoshop and Lightroom. Sold as a subscription.
At a glance
- Open or closed
- ClosedOnly usable through the maker's app or APIsource · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Can I sell what I make?
- Yes, with conditions (from the Personal plan)
- Only below a revenue limit
Personal: personal and commercial use for organisations under $1M USD annual revenue. Pro: full commercial use. Terms of service could not be fetched.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial - Cost
- No free plan.Plans below.
- How you use it
- Desktop app, Inside another toolRuns on one computer at a time (Personal); local or cloud processing. Web and iPhone versions are separate Topaz products.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
- Skill needed
- No setupInferred: desktop install with sliders.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review
- Made by
- Topaz Labs LLC (US)Country taken from the Dallas, Texas mailing address in the privacy policy; not stated as a word.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
- Status
- Changing: features or terms in fluxRename inferred from product page and docs headings; the comparison article could not be fetched. Terms pages also failed to load.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
What you can make with it
- A picture, make a photo sharper or bigger (main use)
- A picture, by changing a photo I have
image to image
Upscale, denoise, sharpen, recover faces, lighting and colour, dust and scratch removal, object removal, healing brush.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Plans and prices
| Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Personal (monthly) | $39 a month | Commercial use: Yes, with conditions |
| Personal (monthly, 12-month term) | $25 a month | Commercial use: Yes, with conditions |
| Personal (annual) | $199 a year, billed yearly | Commercial use: Yes, with conditions |
| Pro (monthly, 12-month term) | $63 a month | Commercial use: Yes |
| Pro (annual) | $599 a year, billed yearly | Commercial use: Yes |
Product page prices in '$' (USD assumed). Pricing page shows only $39/mo for Photo. Local and cloud image rendering unlimited. Also in Topaz Studio ($69/mo or $399/yr). No free trial mentioned.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
Rights and safety
- Trains on your work?
- The terms don't say clearlyPrivacy policy does not mention AI training; terms page could not be fetched.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review
- Limits
- max megapixels: 32; note: Cloud export limit in Topaz Studio; 100MP on Studio Pro. Local limit not stated.Figure is for the Topaz Studio bundle, not stated for Photo alone.source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review
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About this entry
Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.