Upscayl vs Hotpot AI vs Leonardo AI vs Upscale.media

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Upscayl
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Hotpot AI
Competitor 2
Leonardo AI
Competitor 3
Upscale.media
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Your tool Upscayl
upscayl.org
Upscayl is a free and open-source AI image upscaler for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
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Competitor Hotpot AI
hotpot.ai
AI tools for graphics and photos
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Competitor Leonardo AI
leonardo.ai
Production-ready AI art with controls professionals need
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Competitor Upscale.media
upscale.media
Upscale.media is an AI image upscaler that enlarges low-resolution photos in seconds and brings back lost detail.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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234.8Kvisits/mo
8Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
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▼ 14.0%
▼ 9.9%
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6-month growth
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-23.1%
-29.4%
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Global rank web
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#165,144
#4,015
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Avg. last 3 months
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264.1K
8.9M
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Bounce rate lower is better
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39%
31%
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Pages / visit
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2.6
10.4
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Visit duration
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1m 17s
7m 15s
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Traffic sources
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● Direct 86% · ● Referral 13%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 14%
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UpscaylHotpot AILeonardo AIUpscale.media
02.8M5.6M8.5M11.3MHotpot AI · 437.5KHotpot AI · 423.8KHotpot AI · 379.5KHotpot AI · 335.7KHotpot AI · 305.4KHotpot AI · 300.5KHotpot AI · 270.4KHotpot AI · 284.4KHotpot AI · 273.1KHotpot AI · 234.8KLeonardo AI · 9.1MLeonardo AI · 10MLeonardo AI · 11.2MLeonardo AI · 9.3MLeonardo AI · 11.3MLeonardo AI · 10.7MLeonardo AI · 10.9MLeonardo AI · 9.9MLeonardo AI · 8.8MLeonardo AI · 8M100K1M10M100MHotpot AI · 437.5KHotpot AI · 423.8KHotpot AI · 379.5KHotpot AI · 335.7KHotpot AI · 305.4KHotpot AI · 300.5KHotpot AI · 270.4KHotpot AI · 284.4KHotpot AI · 273.1KHotpot AI · 234.8KLeonardo AI · 9.1MLeonardo AI · 10MLeonardo AI · 11.2MLeonardo AI · 9.3MLeonardo AI · 11.3MLeonardo AI · 10.7MLeonardo AI · 10.9MLeonardo AI · 9.9MLeonardo AI · 8.8MLeonardo AI · 8MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$24.99per month
Free tier
$2per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Plans
Free Trial FreePro $24.99/moBusiness Custom/moCustom Custom
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Free FreeSubscription Plan €0.01Pay-as-you-go 60 Credits €8.87Pay-as-you-go 125 Credits €8.87+3 more
Capabilities input → output
Input
Images
ImagesText
ImagesText
ImagesVideo
Output
Images
Images
ImagesVideo
ImagesVideo
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Image EditingAI Image EnhancerAI Image Upscaler
Image EditingImage GenerationAI Background RemoverAI Headshot Generator+4 more
Design & CreativeImage EditingImage GenerationVideo Creation+9 more
Image EditingVideo EditingAI Image EnhancerAI Image Upscaler+2 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Image upscaling
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Image generation
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Art generation
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Anime image generation
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Anime images
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Background removal
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Headshots
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Video generation
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Video upscaling
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Character image generation
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