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Restore and upscale video,
beautifully.

FOSS video restoration for Windows.

Screenshot of the VapourKit application showing the video upscaling interface with preview window, output controls, and filter panel

Features

Dual backends

TensorRT (NVIDIA) or DirectML (AMD, Intel, NV). Switch at runtime.

Real-time preview

See results as they process. Tweak filters and watch the output update instantly.

Compare viewer

Built-in side-by-side video comparison. Drag the slider to see your restoration against the original.

Batch processing

Queue multiple videos with custom workflows. Walk away and come back to finished results.

Custom filters

Write your own filters, or install any VapourSynth script or plugin from the community.

Templates & workflows

Save and share .vkfilter and .vkworkflow files. Portable, versionable, reproducible.

Before / After

SpongeBob Season 1 remaster
VHS Restoration Sample

Interactive comparison

Screenshots

Batch processor
Batch processor
Filter panel
Filter panel

Filters

157 filters across 34 categories.

Deinterlacing

QTGMC
BWDIF

Frame Interpolation

RIFE

Restoration

TemporalFix
Remove Dirt MC

Denoising

DFTTest2
KNLMeans

Sharpening

CAS Sharpen
LSFmod

Anti-Aliasing

DAA
SangNom

Dehalo

HQDering
FineDehalo

Debanding

GradFun3
f3kdb
+ Custom filters

Models

VSR models use temporal awareness for stable output across frames. Image-based models process each frame independently.

TFDAT VSR
AnimeSharpV4
UltraSharpV2

System Requirements

OS
Windows 10/11 (x64)
RAM
8 GB +
Storage
5 GB min ยท 10 GB recommended
GPU
NVIDIA 16xx+ or any DX12-capable card
VRAM
6 GB +

Community

Share your results, find workflow files shared by others, get help, or request features.

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Support

Donations support my work and help fund development.

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