--- license: apache-2.0 tags: - upscale --- # Ultimate Upscaler Models Collection
White Tiger - Upscaled with 4xNomos2_hq_dat2.pth

White Tiger - Upscaled with 4xNomos2_hq_dat2.pth

This repository contains a comprehensive collection of upscaler models organized by their primary purpose. The models are compatible with ComfyUI's Ultimate Upscaler node and other popular frameworks. ## Directory Structure | Directory | Description | |-----------|-------------| | general/ | Versatile models for various content types | | anime/ | Models for anime, manga, and cartoon content | | photo/ | Models optimized for photorealistic content | | text/ | Models for text and document upscaling | | special/ | Models for specific purposes (face enhancement, artifact removal) | ## Anime Models Models specialized for anime, manga, and cartoon content: | Model | Scale | Purpose | Description | |-------|-------|---------|-------------| | 4xHFA2k_ludvae_realplksr_dysample.pth | 4x | Anime Restoration | Removes noise/compression artifacts while upscaling anime content | | 2x-AnimeSharpV2_MoSR_Sharp.pth | 2x | Anime Enhancement | Sharp restoration model for anime content with clean lines | | 2x-AnimeSharpV2_MoSR_Soft.pth | 2x | Anime Enhancement | Soft restoration model for anime content with natural details | | 4x_Fatality_Comix_260000_G.pth | 4x | Comic/Manga | Specialized for comic and manga content with clean line art | | 4x_NMKD-UltraYandere_300k.pth | 4x | Anime Upscaling | High-quality anime upscaler with good color preservation | | 4x_NMKD-YandereNeoXL_200k.pth | 4x | Anime Upscaling | Balanced anime upscaler with detail enhancement | | lollypop.pth | 4x | Anime Stylization | Stylized anime upscaler with vibrant colors | | WaifuGAN_v3_30000.pth | 4x | Anime Restoration | Classic anime upscaler with good detail preservation | ## Photo Models Models specialized for photorealistic content: | Model | Scale | Purpose | Description | |-------|-------|---------|-------------| | 4xNomos2_hq_dat2.pth | 4x | Photo Upscaling | High-quality photo upscaler with excellent detail preservation | | 4xNomos2_realplksr_dysample.pth | 4x | Photo Restoration | Removes compression artifacts while upscaling photos | | 4xNomosWebPhoto_RealPLKSR.pth | 4x | Web Photo Enhancement | Specialized for enhancing photos found on the web | | 4xNomos8kDAT.pth | 4x | High-Resolution Photos | For producing extremely detailed photo upscales | | 003_realSR_BSRGAN_DFOWMFC_s64w8_SwinIR-L_x4_GAN-with-dict-keys-params-and-params_ema.pth | 4x | Photo Restoration | Advanced restoration for degraded photographs | | 4x_CountryRoads_377000_G.pth | 4x | Landscape Photos | Optimized for natural landscapes and outdoor scenes | | 4x_RealisticRescaler_100000_G.pth | 4x | Realistic Textures | Preserves realistic textures in photographs | | 4x_Valar_v1.pth | 4x | General Photography | All-purpose photo upscaler with good balance | | Swin2SR_RealworldSR_X4_64_BSRGAN_PSNR.pth | 4x | Real-world Photos | Handles various real-world photo degradations | ## Special-Purpose Models Models for specific enhancement tasks: | Model | Scale | Purpose | Description | |-------|-------|---------|-------------| | 4xArtFaces_realplksr_dysample.pth | 4x | Face Enhancement | Specialized for enhancing faces in artwork and illustrations | | 1xDeJPG_realplksr_otf.pth | 1x | JPEG Artifact Removal | Removes JPEG compression artifacts without upscaling | | 4x_NickelbackFS_72000_G.pth | 4x | Film Scan Enhancement | Optimized for enhancing film scans and analog photos | ## Text Models Models specialized for enhancing text in documents, scans, and screenshots: | Model | Scale | Purpose | Description | |-------|-------|---------|-------------| | 2x_Text2HD_v.1-RealPLKSR.pth | 2x | Text Enhancement | Improves readability of small text in images | | 8x_NMKD-Typescale_175k.pth | 8x | Document Upscaling | Specialized for documents with large text upscaling | ## General-Purpose Models Versatile models for various content types: | Model | Scale | Purpose | Description | |-------|-------|---------|-------------| | 4x-UltraSharp.pth | 4x | Detail Enhancement | High-detail universal upscaler with sharpening | | 4x_foolhardy_Remacri.pth | 4x | Balanced Upscaling | Good balance between sharpness and artifacts | | 4x_NMKD-Superscale-Artisoftject_210000_G.pth | 4x | Artistic Enhancement | Enhances artistic elements while upscaling | | 4x_NMKD-Superscale-SP_178000_G.pth | 4x | General Purpose | All-purpose NMKD upscaler with good quality | | 4x_NMKDSuperscale_Artisoft_120000_G.pth | 4x | Artistic Style | Balanced artistic upscaler with some stylization | | 8x_NMKD-Superscale_150000_G.pth | 8x | Large Upscaling | For significant size increases with good quality | | 8xPSNR.pth | 8x | Clean Upscaling | Produces clean 8x upscales with minimal artifacts | | 16xPSNR.pth | 16x | Extreme Upscaling | For extreme upscaling needs with reasonable quality | | A_ESRGAN_Single.pth | 4x | Versatile ESRGAN | General-purpose ESRGAN upscaler with good balance | | BSRGAN.pth | 4x | Blind Super-Resolution | Handles unknown degradations well | | BSRNet.pth | 4x | Blind Super-Resolution | Non-GAN variant with more neutral results | | LDSR_model.ckpt | Variable | Latent Diffusion SR | Latent diffusion-based super-resolution model | | Swin2SR_ClassicalSR_X2_64.pth | 2x | Clean Upscaling | Clean 2x upscaler with minimal artifacts | | Swin2SR_ClassicalSR_X4_64.pth | 4x | Clean Upscaling | Clean 4x upscaler with minimal artifacts | | 001_classicalSR_DF2K_s64w8_SwinIR-M_x2.pth | 2x | Classical SR | SwinIR medium model for 2x upscaling | | 001_classicalSR_DF2K_s64w8_SwinIR-M_x3.pth | 3x | Classical SR | SwinIR medium model for 3x upscaling | | 001_classicalSR_DF2K_s64w8_SwinIR-M_x4.pth | 4x | Classical SR | SwinIR medium model for 4x upscaling | | 001_classicalSR_DF2K_s64w8_SwinIR-M_x8.pth | 8x | Classical SR | SwinIR medium model for 8x upscaling | | 003_realSR_BSRGAN_DFO_s64w8_SwinIR-M_x2_GAN-with-dict-keys-params-and-params_ema.pth | 2x | Real-world SR | SwinIR medium GAN model for real-world images | ## Model Selection Guide - **Anime Content**: For anime, manga, and cartoons, try `4xHFA2k_ludvae_realplksr_dysample.pth` for restoration or `4x_NMKD-UltraYandere_300k.pth` for general upscaling - **Photographs**: For photos, try `4xNomos2_hq_dat2.pth` or `4xNomos2_realplksr_dysample.pth` for JPEG artifacts - **Text Documents**: For text, try `2x_Text2HD_v.1-RealPLKSR.pth` for small text or `8x_NMKD-Typescale_175k.pth` for larger upscales - **Faces**: For face enhancement, try `4xArtFaces_realplksr_dysample.pth` - **General Use**: For versatile upscaling, try `4x-UltraSharp.pth` or `A_ESRGAN_Single.pth`