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| Background removal | Not tested in topic | 88/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Image compression | 91/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Not tested in topic | Compare in task topic → |
| Image upscaling | 90/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | 87/100 1024×1024 (PNG · 2.0x Free Tier) · Historical description; output not attached | Active task |
| Photo restoration | Not tested in topic | 69/100 JPEG · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | ImageResizer Image upscaling 90/100 Seven-aspect task score Provides login-free client-side HTML5 Canvas upscaling to 2048×2048 (4.0×) watermark-free PNG in 3.41s with zero data upload; operates via client-side interpolation rather than generative AI super-resolution, with standard banner ads. Tested export 2048 × 2048 · PNG Historical test · 2026-11-01 | Picsart (AI Image Enhancer) Image upscaling 87/100 Seven-aspect task score Free and paid sizes are disclosed upfront with login-free 2× output; higher resolution needs an upgrade, and result links are accessible without login. Tested export 1024×1024 (PNG · 2.0x Free Tier) · Historical description; output not attached Historical test · 2026-10-16 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Site-wide image resizing, compression, cropping, and conversion subscriptions · 2026-11-01 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-11-01 ↗ Free Free Free 10MB file limit, up to 5 images per batch, 10 images/day across premium tools Access to basic image resizer, compressor, converter, and cropping tools；Ad-supported, 5 images per batch, 10MB per image；Free indefinitely, no renewal；Perpetual access Pro2026-11-01 ↗ USD 6.99/month — Monthly 50MB file limit, up to 20 images per batch, 100 images/day across premium tools Full access to Image Resizer tools, zero ads, priority processing；50MB per image, 20 images per batch Rules [1] [2]Ultra2026-11-01 ↗ USD 9.99/month — Monthly 1GB file limit, up to 100 images per batch, unlimited images Highest specifications across all tools, 24/7 dedicated support, zero ads；1GB per image, 100 images per batch Rules [1] [2]3 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free tier covers up to 10MB/image and 5 images/batch; Pro ($6.99/mo) and Ultra ($9.99/mo) offer higher limits with no hidden fees and cancel-anytime policy. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified ImageResizer Official Pricing ↗ · 2026-11-01 Capture 1 ↗ | Web Pro and all public Ultra credit volumes; per Ultra seat · 2026-10-20 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Pro2026-10-20 ↗ USD 15/month USD 126/year Monthly 250 general credits/month; batch editing up to 50 images Annual 250 general credits/month; Ultra billed per seat Rules [1] Ultra 1,0002026-10-20 ↗ USD 45/month USD 480/year Annual 1,000 general credits/month; Ultra billed per seat Rules [1] Monthly 1,000 general credits/month/seat; batch editing up to 100 images Ultra 1,5002026-10-20 ↗ USD 75/month USD 720/year Annual 1,500 general credits/month; Ultra billed per seat Rules [1] Monthly 1,500 general credits/month/seat; batch editing up to 100 images Ultra 3,0002026-10-20 ↗ USD 129/month USD 1,440/year Annual 3,000 general credits/month; Ultra billed per seat Rules [1] Monthly 3,000 general credits/month/seat; batch editing up to 100 images Ultra 6,0002026-10-20 ↗ USD 255/month USD 2,880/year Annual 6,000 general credits/month; Ultra billed per seat Rules [1] Monthly 6,000 general credits/month/seat; batch editing up to 100 images Ultra 9,0002026-10-20 ↗ USD 379/month USD 4,320/year Annual 9,000 general credits/month; Ultra billed per seat Rules [1] Monthly 9,000 general credits/month/seat; batch editing up to 100 images 13 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Six annual charges verified in single-seat checkout. The current public pricing page lists Pro/Ultra without a free removal count. It says add-on credits never expire but does not quote their purchase prices, which remain unconfirmed. Annual prices are per seat; tax depends on billing address. Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancel anytime in account subscription settings Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ · Capture 3 ↗ · Capture 4 ↗ · Capture 5 ↗ · Capture 6 ↗ · Capture 7 ↗ · Capture 8 ↗ · Capture 9 ↗ · Capture 10 ↗ · Capture 11 ↗ · Capture 12 ↗ · Capture 13 ↗ Annual payment summaries for each volume ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ · Capture 3 ↗ · Capture 4 ↗ · Capture 5 ↗ · Capture 6 ↗ Official plans and add-on credit rules ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | 10MB per file limit, purely client-side Canvas rendering, no daily hard generation limit | Free no-login 2x (1024×1024) enhancement and download; HD 4x (2048×2048) is locked behind Pro/Ultra |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Cancel anytime in account subscription settings |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Not verified | Hero subtitle explicitly states upfront: 'Plus, you can save a lower-resolution image for free!', and the download menu (03_download.png) clearly labels 1024×1024 [Free] vs 2048×2048 [Pro/Ultra] |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Tested scale: 4× | Tested scale: 2× |
| Fixture findings | The 4× upscale remains smooth and clean, achieving 26.89 dB PSNR and 0.8867 SSIM with legible main sign text, though fine high frequencies are smoother than generative diffusion models. | The tested 2× output was watermark-free with sharper edges; higher scales were not verified here. |
| Original historical observation | Uploaded 512×512 anchor image; selected By Dimensions mode setting target to 2048×2048 (4.0x upscale). Client HTML5 Canvas rendered deliverable in 3.41 seconds, achieving 26.89 dB PSNR, 0.8867 SSIM, and 15.07 dB plate PSNR. Deliverable remained clean and smooth; direct Base64 PNG download. | PSNR=27.04dB · SSIM=0.8862 (2x 1024×1024 Free tier unwatermarked PNG); Edge gradient correlation edge_corr=0.6074; high-frequency recovery hf_ratio=0.4780 (+11.29% over Bicubic); Calibration plate PSNR=15.52dB: noticeable sharpening on 'REALTEST 2026' wood sign and apple skin highlights. |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Not verified | Users who want instant, in-page no-login 2x (1024×1024) image enhancement without being redirected into a heavy editor |
| Result & output evidence | No native output obtained; the preview does not establish final export quality. | |
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 2048 × 2048 · PNG · Check watermark record | 1024×1024 (PNG · 2.0x Free Tier) · Historical description; output not attached · Check watermark record No native output is attached; check the evidence for specification and watermark claims. |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 2048×2048 (PNG · 4.0x native export) | 1024×1024 (PNG · 2.0x Free Tier) |
| Watermark observation | Not verified | No watermark |
| Batch & API | Not verified | Pro tier supports batch image enhancement and programmable APIs |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 2048 × 2048 | Not verified |
| Attached file dimensions | 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 3.41s · End-to-end reference: 3.41s | Network-observed server wait: 3.2s · End-to-end reference: 4.6s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-01 · anchor_upscale_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-16 · anchor_upscale_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | Not verified | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Available without login; supports email registration and paid subscriptions | No login required to export 2x (1024×1024) Free tier; 4x (2048×2048) requires Pro/Ultra subscription |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Not verified | Completes Before/After comparison and 1024×1024 unwatermarked PNG export right on the landing page with zero login required. |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | ImageResizer.com | PicsArt, Inc. (Miami, FL / Yerevan) |
| Recorded origin | United States | Miami, FL, USA / Yerevan, Armenia |
| Domain history record | Founded in 2012 | 2011–Present |
| Background & reputation assessment | Not verified | Global creative unicorn PicsArt, Inc. with 150M+ monthly active creators. |
| External reputation record | Established free online image tool suite with over 14 years of reliable operation. | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Processing location unconfirmed | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Analytics · Google AdSense | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Not verified | Privacy note: enhanced outputs are stored on an unauthenticated public CDN URL (cdn-ai-hs.picsart.com/ai-hot-storage/...), so avoid uploading sensitive private documents. |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 31 / 35 Exemplary expectation setting: the hero subtitle explicitly states 'Plus, you can save a lower-resolution image for free!', and clicking Download opens a clear two-tier menu (03_download.png): '1024 x 1024px [Free]' vs '2048 x 2048px [Pro/Ultra]'. | |
| Interaction restraint | 26 / 30 Completes Before/After comparison and 1024×1024 unwatermarked PNG export right on the landing page with zero login required. | |
| Background & reputation | 18 / 20 Global creative unicorn PicsArt, Inc. with 150M+ monthly active creators. | |
| Engineering & privacy | 12 / 15 Privacy note: enhanced outputs are stored on an unauthenticated public CDN URL (cdn-ai-hs.picsart.com/ai-hot-storage/...), so avoid uploading sensitive private documents. | |
| Task quality | 55.5 / 65 PSNR vs 2048px GT: 26.89 dB · SSIM: 0.8867 · Edge Gradient Correlation: 0.5494 · High-Freq Sharpness Ratio: 0.3258 · Calibration Plate PSNR: 15.07 dB | 55.5 / 65 PSNR vs 2048px GT: 27.04 dB · SSIM: 0.8862 · Edge Gradient Correlation: 0.6074 · High-Freq Sharpness Ratio: 0.478 · Calibration Plate PSNR: 15.52 dB |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Free scale factor: 4x (2048×2048 (PNG · 4.0x native export)) | 17 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); Free scale factor: 2x (1024×1024 (PNG · 2.0x Free Tier)) |
| Processing speed | 14.5 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 3.41s (API mode: client_side; end-to-end 3.41s shown for reference only, never penalized) | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 3.2s (API mode: sync_post; end-to-end 4.6s shown for reference only, never penalized) |
