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 "schema_version": 1,
 "generated": "2026-10-31",
 "id": "upscayl-upscayl--batch-upscale-a-folder-of-images-with-upscayl",
 "repo": "upscayl/upscayl",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/upscayl/upscayl",
 "repo_slug": "upscayl-upscayl",
 "title": "Batch upscale a whole folder of images on Windows or Linux",
 "page_title": "How to batch upscale a whole folder of images on Windows or Linux with Upscayl",
 "summary": "Install Upscayl on Windows or Linux and run Batch Upscayl on a folder.",
 "who": "A small shop owner or game modder with dozens of small images to enlarge at once.",
 "problem": "Upscaling images one by one takes too long.",
 "outcome": "A folder of upscaled images, post-processed after the batch finishes.",
 "steps": [
  "On Windows, download upscayl-x.x.x-win.exe from the releases section and run it",
  "On Linux, download the AppImage, allow it to execute, and run it (RPM, DEB and Flatpak also exist)",
  "Turn on batch mode and choose your input folder",
  "Set the GPU ID if you have more than one GPU",
  "Let the batch finish completely before checking results, as the FAQ explains"
 ],
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 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Beginner",
 "time": "20 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "This card is written from the upscayl/upscayl README, not from a test run by Deduped. Before you start, make sure you have a Vulkan-compatible GPU. Check the repo for newer instructions before you rely on these steps.",
 "category": "Content",
 "tags": [
  "Content"
 ],
 "lang": "typescript",
 "requirements": [
  "A Vulkan-compatible GPU (most integrated GPUs do not work)",
  "Linux, macOS 12+ or Windows 10+",
  "Node.js (Volta recommended) only if you build from source"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.9,
 "evidence": [],
 "url": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/upscayl-upscayl/batch-upscale-a-folder-of-images-with-upscayl/",
 "md": "https://dedupedai.com/use-cases/upscayl-upscayl/batch-upscale-a-folder-of-images-with-upscayl/index.md",
 "disclaimer": "Deduped lists open-source repositories that belong to other people. We do not own, maintain, audit, or vouch for any of them, and a repo appearing here is not an endorsement or a safety check. The use cases, steps, and prompts are written by AI and may be incomplete, outdated, or just wrong. Where a use case is marked \"Seen in the wild\", we link to public posts where someone described something similar, but we have not verified those posts and the use case itself is still our AI's own write-up. Use all of this at your own risk. Only run code, commands, or agents on systems and accounts you are authorized to use, and read the code and every command before you run it, especially anything that touches credentials, files, or the network. Nothing here is professional, security, legal, or financial advice. All trademarks and project names belong to their respective owners, and their use here does not imply affiliation. Content is provided as is, without warranties of any kind. Found a mistake, a safety problem, or something you want removed? Email hello@dedupedai.com and we will look at it promptly.",
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 "api_version": "v1"
}