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Topaz Photo (formerly Topaz Photo AI)
An AI image enhancer for noise, sharpness and upscaling that includes a Recover Faces tool and runs standalone or as a plugin.
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Topaz Photo (formerly Topaz Photo AI) is ranked 29 of 30 Photoshop retouching plugins in 2026, with a score of 21/100 (tier C).
Vendor tagline: "Every shot has potential. Make good photos great."
Score breakdown
| Retouching coverage | 0/30 |
| Control over the result | 0/20 |
| Pricing and value | 10/20 |
| Try before you buy | 0/10 |
| Compatibility | 6/10 |
| Kept up to date | 5/10 |
| Total | 21/100 |
Facts
- Vendor
- Topaz Labs
- Price model
- subscription
- Entry price
- USD 199 per year (Personal, billed annually)
- Works in
- standalone, Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, Capture One, Apple Photos
- Platforms
- mac, windows
- Latest update
- Release date in page structured data: September 16, 2025 (https://www.topazlabs.com/topaz-photo-ai)
Prices
- Personal, cancel anytime: 39 USD / monthly
- Personal, annual commitment: 25 USD / monthly
- Personal, billed annually: 199 USD / yearly
- Pro, billed annually: 599 USD / yearly
- Topaz Studio bundle, billed annually: 399 USD / yearly
Reviews
- Trustpilot: 3.6 from 56681 reviews
Strengths
- Runs standalone or as a plugin in Photoshop, Lightroom Classic, Capture One and Apple Photos.
- Includes a Recover Faces tool for faces.
- Monthly plan can be cancelled anytime.
Watch-outs
- Not a skin-retouching tool; no skin-specific feature is listed.
- Sold as a subscription.
- Page lists macOS 12 to 15 and Windows 10/11; hardware needs are on a separate page.
Data verified on 2026-10-30. Re-assessed every two weeks. No payment can change this score. Spotted a mistake? Send a correction.
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