RODS & CONES

Enhance image quality, fast

Upload an image to Rods & Cones, get it back 4× larger with enhanced quality and artifacts removed.

Whether you're looking to enhance your images as a creative or a dev trying to enhance a data source, we've got you covered.

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How it works

AI upscaling

An AI model upscales and enhances your images, fast. We've optimized for speed. Built using the latest advancements in diffusion-based generative models.

Fidelity

Faithful to the source

The AI model reads your image at every scale as it works, so new detail follows the structure that was actually in the frame rather than inventing something new.

Control

Speed vs quality

Choose the number of steps or passes you want the model to do. More passes mean better quality, but slower output. The control is in your hands.

Dashboard

Drop it in the browser.

Log in, select an image in, and click upscale, then download the ×4 result.

RODS & CONES
128latents

Upscale

Upscale an image.

Drop an image here, or browseJPEG · PNG · WebP · up to 2048 × 2048 px
A photograph upscaled four times by Rods & Cones
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API

Or call the endpoint in code.

An async endpoint for your automation needs. Supports webhook delivery. Just POST an image and get a super-resolved version back.

curl -X POST https://www.rodsandcones.ai/api/v1/upscale \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RC_KEY" \
  -F image=@lioness.jpg \
  -F steps=1 \
  -o lioness_4x.png

200 OK · image/png · 1920 × 1200

Pricing

Pay in latents. Spend them on pixels.

1 latent = one ×4 upscale · 1 step

Darkroom

4/ mo

50 latents / mo · ≈ 8¢ per image

For photographers working back through their own archive.

  • Web dashboard and REST API
  • 4× upscale, 1 to 8 steps
  • PNG output
  • Unused latents carry over

Cancel anytime

Studio

Most popular
19/ mo

300 latents / mo · ≈ 6.3¢ per image

For studios with a queue that never quite empties.

  • Everything in Darkroom
  • Around 300 images a month
  • Room for multi-step passes on every job

Cancel anytime

Production

59/ mo

2,000 latents / mo · ≈ 3.0¢ per image

For pipelines that run without anyone watching.

  • Everything in Studio
  • Around 2,000 images a month
  • Sized for always-on automation

Cancel anytime

each extra step costs 1 more latent

Higher volume

Past 5,000 a month, need more concurrency, faster responses?

If your volume runs beyond the Production plan, or you need faster results or terms that aren't listed here, write to us and we'll sort something out.

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