# Unsqueeze: AI Video Upscaler

> Enhancer: sharpen quality, 4K

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6475134617](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6475134617)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6475134617`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Finn Voorhees
- **Category:** Photo & Video
- **Rating:** 4.20 / 5 (109 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2024-01-28
- **Size:** 8.44 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-04
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/unsqueeze-ai-video-upscaler/id6475134617)
- **Website:** [https://finnvoorhees.com/unsqueeze](https://finnvoorhees.com/unsqueeze)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://finnvoorhees.com/unsqueeze/privacy](https://finnvoorhees.com/unsqueeze/privacy)

## Description

Unsqueeze is an offline, Metal-powered video upscaler for Apple Silicon that preserves sharpness while boosting resolution. It runs entirely on the GPU, delivering fast, high-quality 8K+ upscaled video and keeping your footage private. 

Features include 8K+ upscaling, batch processing, spatial upscaling, Shortcuts automation, broad video format support, and a universal app for iOS and macOS.

## Rankings

- #135,653 — Overall
- #65 — hd quality

## Review summary

Users praise its simplicity, speed and value, with strong upscaling results when it works and batch processing as a time-saver. However, reliability is repeatedly criticized: frequent crashes/freezes at high resolutions, inconsistent quality improvements, unreliable in‑app purchases, and uneven 8K support.

### Pros

- Easy to use / simple UI
- Fast upscaling thanks to hardware acceleration
- Impressive upscaling results when it works
- Batch processing saves time
- Good value / affordable one-time purchase

### Cons

- Crashes and freezes during upscaling/export, especially at higher resolutions (4K/8K) and after payment
- Quality gains are inconsistent; sometimes no noticeable improvement
- In‑app purchase issues / upgrade activation problems; paying but upgrade not applying
- 8K upscaling support unreliable or not consistently achievable

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6475134617)
