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Version 1.4.1 Beta10 for Windows 10 and 11

Sharper picture. Smoother motion. Any window.

Upscale any window to 1440p or 4K. Add up to 4× frames. Free. No telemetry.

Download for Windows

Universal-FrameFX-1.4.1-beta.10-win-x64.zip, 195 MB

SHA-256 5d4ff9fcb7de260085cb29989424f8a2ae5ae76c71ce88b59ed55fd5b2af2108
Latest
1.4.1 Beta10
Released
October 21, 2026
Download
195 MB
Requires
Windows 10 (2004) or 11, x64
Price
Free, no account
Source
GitHub

What’s new

1.4.1 Beta10 · Linux preview.3

  • LarkquillAI — asks before every change; free key at larkquillai.vercel.app/api.
  • LarkquillAI Local — optional on-device assistant.
  • Linux / Deck — AppImage preview.3; Game Mode experimental.

Features

Frame gen up to 4×

2×–4× (CSR 2.0 up to 20×). Caps at refresh rate.

Upscale to 1440p / 4K

FSR 1–4, XeSS, or CSR. FSR 4 needs RX 9000.

Any window

Pick a game or app. Game files untouched.

Click-through overlay

Ctrl+Alt+F hide · Q quit · C compare.

Competitive mode

Max fps, low latency.

Per-game profiles

Presets stick per title.

CPU tab

Power mode + priority. Off by default.

RT lighting (exp.)

Extra light & shadows. Off by default.

Games only

Pauses on alt-tab.

Fast GPU

Picks discrete GPU on laptops.

Auto updates

Verified downloads; rollback if needed.

Requirements

Component Minimum Recommended
Windows Windows 10 version 2004 (build 19041), 64-bit Windows 11 (tested on build 26200)
GPU Direct3D 11 (feature level 11_0) integrated GPU. Vendor upscalers need Direct3D 12 (FSR 4: Radeon RX 9000) Discrete GPU, e.g. RTX 3060 Laptop, for 1440p at 60 fps; 4K works with lower headroom
Processor Any x64 CPU Arm64 Windows is not built (x64 only)
Storage 200 MB free 400 MB free for updates
Runtime None (.NET 8 is bundled) None
Display Any monitor 1440p or 4K panel to see the upscale at 1:1

Use borderless/windowed fullscreen. Free · no account · no telemetry. .NET 8 bundled.

Steam Deck: Desktop Mode + experimental Game Mode.

Install

One-line install · SHA-256 check · per-user · no admin.

PS> irm https://github.com/ilikemacos/universal-framefx/releases/download/v1.4.1-beta.10/install.ps1 | iex

Uninstall

PS> & ([scriptblock]::Create((irm https://github.com/ilikemacos/universal-framefx/releases/download/v1.4.1-beta.10/install.ps1))) -Uninstall

Unsigned exe — SmartScreen may warn (More info → Run anyway). SHA-256: Win 5d4ff9fcb7de260085cb29989424f8a2ae5ae76c71ce88b59ed55fd5b2af2108 · Ally 7beb58fe5923075f7ccc12be9ccf693f183f4e947e7bfee0c4f64aad5880e389 · Linux 9bce5abfd77d6cf284c5d856a1513830eb4ba879902a7189ceb729a7940d6687.

Previous versions

Older: -Version 1.3.1 (or 1.2 / 1.1). MIT on GitHub.

Changelog

v1.4.1 Beta10 Latest

LarkquillAI + LarkquillAI Local. Free key. Ally stays Beta4.

Earlier betas (Beta9 → 1.1)
v1.4.1 Beta9

LarkquillAI Local (exp.). Ally stays Beta4.

v1.4.1 Beta8

Smarter Preset Assistant. Ally stays Beta4.

v1.4.1 Beta7

Preset Assistant chat. Ally stays Beta4.

v1.4.1 Beta6

Preset Assistant. Ally stays Beta4.

v1.4.1 Beta5

Sharper CSR Flux BETA model.

v1.4.1 Beta4

CSR Flux → CSR Flux BETA; reliability fix.

v1.4.1 Beta3

New layout · CSR Flux · CSR AI upscaler.

v1.4.1 Beta2

Anti-cheat safe mode · CSR 2.0 upscale.

v1.4.1 Beta1

CSR 2.0 in main FG menu · up to 20×.

v1.4.0 Beta7

CSR 2.0 FG (exp.) · low-latency mode.

v1.4.0 Beta6

Maintenance. Ally + Deck builds available.

v1.4.0 Beta5

CPU tab · lighter RT lighting.

v1.4.0 Beta4

RT lighting (exp.) · per-game profiles · Ctrl+Alt+C.

v1.4.0 Beta2

Output fps · exclusive-fullscreen warn · faster launch.

1.4.0

2×/3×/4× FG · competitive · latency budget · SSGI.

1.3.2

Games-only mode (default).

1.3.1

Performance preset · auto updates.

1.3

FSR 1–4 · XeSS · 1440p/4K.

1.2

Sharper UI · click-through overlay.

1.1

First native Windows release.

Credits

Vortice · .NET — MIT.

NVIDIA — driver runtime only; nothing bundled.

AMD FidelityFX — FSR 1–3 MIT; FSR 4 binary redistrib. Not an AMD product.

Intel XeSS — SDK 3.0.2. Not an Intel product.

Full notices in NOTICE.md / licenses / About.