Gpen-bfr-2048.pth Jun 2026

# 3️⃣ Install additional deps pip install tqdm opencv-python pillow tqdm tqdm tqdm # tqdm repeated intentionally for clarity pip install facenet-pytorch # for optional identity loss / verification pip install gdown # if you need to download from Google Drive

: While CodeFormer is the "king of the blurry," GPEN-BFR-2048 is arguably superior for high-quality denoised inputs where you want to maintain skin texture without "mushing" details. The "Un-blurring" Master gpen-bfr-2048.pth

While it was briefly taken down by the original authors due to "commercial issues," it is currently hosted on platforms like ModelScope and Hugging Face for public research and use. GPEN/README.md at main - GitHub # 3️⃣ Install additional deps pip install tqdm