AI Face Restoration API

Topaz Photo AI Alternative — PixelAPI AI Face Restoration API

Looking for a Topaz Photo AI alternative for ai face restoration api? PixelAPI is built for developers who want ai face restoration api at a fraction of the cost without losing quality.

Quick comparison

Feature	Topaz Photo AI	PixelAPI
AI Face Restoration API price	$199 one-time desktop	$0.005 per face
Free tier	varies	500 credits, no card
Other AI tools bundled	Desktop GUI tool, no API.	14 tools (image gen, BG removal, upscale, face restore, object removal, audio, voice, 3D, more)
API auth	API key	API key
Cold starts	varies	None — always warm
GST invoice (India)	varies	Yes — registered Indian business

Why teams switch from Topaz Photo AI to PixelAPI

Topaz is the desktop quality standard. PixelAPI gives you API access at $0.005/face.

Code sample (drop-in replacement)

curl -X POST https://api.pixelapi.dev/v1/image/face-restore \
  -H "X-API-Key: $PIXELAPI_KEY" \
  -F "image=@old_photo.jpg"

When Topaz Photo AI might still be the right choice

Desktop GUI tool, no API.

Try PixelAPI free

500 free credits, no credit card. Run your own quality benchmark on real data, compare to Topaz Photo AI's output, and decide.

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