Image Upscaler
What's New
Discover the latest updates and improvements in Nero AI Image Upscaler.
[Aug. 2025] Smarter Controls, New Formats, Better Workflow
New Features and Improvements in Version 2.7.7.0:
Easy output setup for 4K,8K wall paper.
Streamlined AI Model Selection: The new version appears to have a more integrated and simplified AI model selection directly within the main 'Upscale Options' panel.
Face Options/Face Recovery: Version 2.7.7.0 introduces a dedicated 'Face Options' section with 'Face recovery' and 'Skin retouch' toggles, suggesting enhanced capabilities for processing images with faces.
Model Strength Control: The newer version includes a 'Model strength' slider under 'Advanced option' for the selected AI model (e.g., 'Photograph'), allowing for finer control over the upscaling effect.
Output Size Specification: In version 2.7.7.0, the 'Upscale size' is directly shown with the output resolution (e.g., '2x' resulting in '1280 x 784 px'), providing immediate feedback on the resulting image dimensions.
Temporary Folder Option: The newer version explicitly lists 'Temporary folder' under 'Save Options', indicating where temporary files are stored during processing, along with a recommendation for free space.
New Navi bar, more obvious account and credits usage indicator
Added hot-key shortcut for Files, Edit, Views operations.
New output format supported: TIFF
Support Collapsed file bar:
File preview quick switch:
[Mar. 2025] 1-Click Start/Cancel for Images
A convenient 1-click button is now available to start or cancel upscaling for all selected images.
This feature saves time and gives you more control over your batch processing.

[Mar. 2025] New Local Model - Iris
The Iris model has been added to focus on fine contrast details like eyes, fur, hair, feathers, and more. This model is perfect for enhancing delicate details in portraits and close-up shots.

Note: The newly added Iris is a paid model. Only 2025 lifetime and subscription users can access it. 2024 lifetime users need to purchase the 2025 version or a subscription to use it.