Head-to-head · Image Upscaling Software
AIarty Image Enhancer vs ON1 Resize AI
AIarty Image Enhancer leads on 0 checks, ON1 Resize AI on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAIarty Image Enhancer · 7.5/10
- Free trialonly AIarty Image Enhancer
AIarty Image Enhancer scores higher on our rubric for image upscaling software: 7.5 against 7.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #19 and #21.
On upscaling method, ON1 Resize AI gives you Both where AIarty Image Enhancer offers Ai.
AIarty Image Enhancer is the better fit for offline desktop upscaling with restoration tools. ON1 Resize AI is the better fit for print-focused photographers.
- AIarty Image Enhancer fits best
Offline desktop upscaling with restoration tools
- ON1 Resize AI fits best
Print-focused photographers
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Side by side
| Feature | AIarty Image Enhancer 7.5/10 Visit ↗ | ON1 Resize AI 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.5 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #19 in Image Upscaling Software | #21 in Image Upscaling Software |
| Best for | Offline desktop upscaling with restoration tools | Print-focused photographers |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $85/device/yr | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 10 days | — |
| Money-back guarantee | 30 days | 30 days |
| Deployment | Desktop | Desktop |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features AIarty Image Enhancer 2/3 · ON1 Resize AI 2/3 | ||
| Batch processing | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Desktop app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Upscaling method | Ai | Both |
| Maximum scale | Custom | Custom |
| Input formats | AVIF, JPEG, JPEG2000, PNG, WebM, TIFF, Bitmap, RAW, HEIC, WebP, BMP | RAW, PSD, PSB, TIFF, JPG, PNG, HEIC |
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| Our verdict | AIarty Image Enhancer is desktop software for Windows and macOS that uses AI to enlarge and restore images. It is aimed at photographers, designers, content creators, e-commerce sellers, and people working with old or low-quality images.… Read the review → |
ON1 Resize AI is desktop photo enlargement software for photographers, designers, and print-focused creative professionals. It combines AI-powered photo upscaling with Genuine Fractals interpolation, including a Diffusion-based Highest… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AIarty Image Enhancer — where it wins
- 2x, 4x, and 8x AI upscaling with target-resolution output
- Local batch processing for images and folders
- Denoising, deblurring, face restoration, and metadata preservation
Where it doesn't
- No permanent free plan
- The annual license covers one PC or Mac
- Maximum target resolution differs between Windows and Mac
ON1 Resize AI — where it wins
- Combines AI upscaling with Genuine Fractals interpolation
- Includes batch export, tiling, margins, soft proofing, and print presets
- Supports Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, Capture One, and other hosts
Where it doesn't
- Paid software with no free plan
- Runs on Windows and macOS desktop systems
- Photo RAW MAX may add apps beyond resizing needs
- AIarty Image Enhancer7.5/10 · 10-day trial
A capable offline upscaler with restoration tools, batch processing, and flexible licensing.
Visit AIartyFull verdict → - ON1 Resize AI7.3/10 · Paid
A print-focused desktop enlarger with AI, Genuine Fractals, batch tools, and creative-workflow plugins.
Visit ON1Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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