diff --git a/electron/commands/image-upscayl.ts b/electron/commands/image-upscayl.ts
index 5de1497..f479572 100644
--- a/electron/commands/image-upscayl.ts
+++ b/electron/commands/image-upscayl.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
   compression,
   customModelsFolderPath,
   folderPath,
+  noImageProcessing,
   outputFolderPath,
   overwrite,
   saveOutputFolder,
@@ -50,21 +51,23 @@ const imageUpscayl = async (event, payload) => {
   const fileName = parse(fullfileName).name;
   const fileExt = parse(fullfileName).ext;
 
-  let scale = "4";
+  let initialScale = "4";
   if (model.includes("x2")) {
-    scale = "2";
+    initialScale = "2";
   } else if (model.includes("x3")) {
-    scale = "3";
+    initialScale = "3";
   } else {
-    scale = "4";
+    initialScale = "4";
   }
 
+  const desiredScale = payload.scale;
+
   const outFile =
     outputDir +
     slash +
     fileName +
     "_upscayl_" +
-    payload.scale +
+    desiredScale +
     "x_" +
     model +
     "." +
@@ -82,6 +85,19 @@ const imageUpscayl = async (event, payload) => {
       )
     );
   } else {
+    logit("✅ Upscayl Variables: ", {
+      model,
+      gpuId,
+      saveImageAs,
+      inputDir,
+      outputDir,
+      fullfileName,
+      fileName,
+      initialScale: initialScale,
+      desiredScale,
+      outFile,
+      compression,
+    });
     const upscayl = spawnUpscayl(
       "realesrgan",
       getSingleImageArguments(
@@ -90,7 +106,7 @@ const imageUpscayl = async (event, payload) => {
         outFile,
         isDefaultModel ? modelsPath : customModelsFolderPath ?? modelsPath,
         model,
-        scale,
+        initialScale,
         gpuId,
         "png"
       ),
@@ -130,20 +146,40 @@ const imageUpscayl = async (event, payload) => {
       if (!failed && !stopped) {
         logit("💯 Done upscaling");
         logit("♻ Scaling and converting now...");
-        mainWindow.webContents.send(COMMAND.SCALING_AND_CONVERTING);
-        // Free up memory
-        upscayl.kill();
-        try {
-          if (saveImageAs !== "png" && scale !== "4" && compression !== 0) {
+        if (noImageProcessing === false) {
+          mainWindow.webContents.send(COMMAND.SCALING_AND_CONVERTING);
+          // Free up memory
+          upscayl.kill();
+          try {
             await convertAndScale(
               inputDir + slash + fullfileName,
               isAlpha ? outFile + ".png" : outFile,
               outFile,
-              payload.scale,
+              desiredScale,
               saveImageAs,
               onError
             );
+            mainWindow.setProgressBar(-1);
+            mainWindow.webContents.send(
+              COMMAND.UPSCAYL_DONE,
+              outFile.replace(
+                /([^/\\]+)$/i,
+                encodeURIComponent(outFile.match(/[^/\\]+$/i)![0])
+              )
+            );
+          } catch (error) {
+            logit(
+              "❌ Error processing (scaling and converting) the image. Please report this error on GitHub.",
+              error
+            );
+            upscayl.kill();
+            mainWindow.webContents.send(
+              COMMAND.UPSCAYL_ERROR,
+              "Error processing (scaling and converting) the image. Please report this error on Upscayl GitHub Issues page."
+            );
           }
+        } else {
+          logit("🚫 Skipping scaling and converting");
           mainWindow.setProgressBar(-1);
           mainWindow.webContents.send(
             COMMAND.UPSCAYL_DONE,
@@ -152,16 +188,6 @@ const imageUpscayl = async (event, payload) => {
               encodeURIComponent(outFile.match(/[^/\\]+$/i)![0])
             )
           );
-        } catch (error) {
-          logit(
-            "❌ Error processing (scaling and converting) the image. Please report this error on GitHub.",
-            error
-          );
-          upscayl.kill();
-          mainWindow.webContents.send(
-            COMMAND.UPSCAYL_ERROR,
-            "Error processing (scaling and converting) the image. Please report this error on Upscayl GitHub Issues page."
-          );
         }
       }
     };
diff --git a/electron/main-window.ts b/electron/main-window.ts
index a52acc0..8336adc 100644
--- a/electron/main-window.ts
+++ b/electron/main-window.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import {
   setOverwrite,
   setCompression,
   setSaveOutputFolder,
+  fetchLocalStorage,
 } from "./utils/config-variables";
 import electronIsDev from "electron-is-dev";
 import { format } from "url";
@@ -55,65 +56,7 @@ const createMainWindow = () => {
     mainWindow.show();
   });
 
-  // GET LAST IMAGE PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("lastImagePath");', true)
-    .then((lastImagePath: string | null) => {
-      if (lastImagePath && lastImagePath.length > 0) {
-        setImagePath(lastImagePath);
-      }
-    });
-  // GET LAST FOLDER PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("lastFolderPath");', true)
-    .then((lastFolderPath: string | null) => {
-      if (lastFolderPath && lastFolderPath.length > 0) {
-        setFolderPath(lastFolderPath);
-      }
-    });
-  // GET LAST CUSTOM MODELS FOLDER PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript(
-      'localStorage.getItem("lastCustomModelsFolderPath");',
-      true
-    )
-    .then((lastCustomModelsFolderPath: string | null) => {
-      if (lastCustomModelsFolderPath && lastCustomModelsFolderPath.length > 0) {
-        setCustomModelsFolderPath(lastCustomModelsFolderPath);
-      }
-    });
-  // GET LAST CUSTOM MODELS FOLDER PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("lastOutputFolderPath");', true)
-    .then((lastOutputFolderPath: string | null) => {
-      if (lastOutputFolderPath && lastOutputFolderPath.length > 0) {
-        setOutputFolderPath(lastOutputFolderPath);
-      }
-    });
-  // GET LAST SAVE OUTPUT FOLDER (BOOLEAN) TO LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("rememberOutputFolder");', true)
-    .then((lastSaveOutputFolder: boolean | null) => {
-      if (lastSaveOutputFolder !== null) {
-        setSaveOutputFolder(lastSaveOutputFolder);
-      }
-    });
-  // GET IMAGE COMPRESSION (NUMBER) FROM LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("compression");', true)
-    .then((lastSavedCompression: string | null) => {
-      if (lastSavedCompression !== null) {
-        setCompression(parseInt(lastSavedCompression));
-      }
-    });
-  // GET OVERWRITE (BOOLEAN) FROM LOCAL STORAGE
-  mainWindow.webContents
-    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("overwrite");', true)
-    .then((lastSavedOverwrite: string | null) => {
-      if (lastSavedOverwrite !== null) {
-        setOverwrite(lastSavedOverwrite === "true");
-      }
-    });
+  fetchLocalStorage();
 
   mainWindow.webContents.send(COMMAND.OS, getPlatform());
 
diff --git a/electron/utils/config-variables.ts b/electron/utils/config-variables.ts
index a3c7707..ff352d9 100644
--- a/electron/utils/config-variables.ts
+++ b/electron/utils/config-variables.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import { ChildProcessWithoutNullStreams } from "child_process";
+import { getMainWindow } from "../main-window";
+import logit from "./logit";
 
 export let imagePath: string | undefined = "";
 export let folderPath: string | undefined = undefined;
@@ -12,38 +14,47 @@ export let childProcesses: {
   process: ChildProcessWithoutNullStreams;
   kill: () => boolean;
 }[] = [];
+export let noImageProcessing: boolean = false;
 
 export function setImagePath(value: string | undefined): void {
   imagePath = value;
+  logit("🖼️ Updating Image Path: ", imagePath);
 }
 
 export function setFolderPath(value: string | undefined): void {
   folderPath = value;
+  logit("📁 Updating Folder Path: ", folderPath);
 }
 
 export function setCustomModelsFolderPath(value: string | undefined): void {
   customModelsFolderPath = value;
+  logit("📁 Updating Custom Models Folder Path: ", customModelsFolderPath);
 }
 
 // SETTERS
 export function setOutputFolderPath(value: string | undefined): void {
   outputFolderPath = value;
+  logit("📁 Updating Output Folder Path: ", outputFolderPath);
 }
 
 export function setSaveOutputFolder(value: boolean): void {
   saveOutputFolder = value;
+  logit("💾 Updating Save Output Folder: ", saveOutputFolder);
 }
 
 export function setCompression(value: number): void {
   compression = value;
+  logit("📐 Updating Compression: ", compression);
 }
 
 export function setOverwrite(value: boolean): void {
   overwrite = value;
+  logit("📝 Updating Overwrite: ", overwrite);
 }
 
 export function setStopped(value: boolean): void {
   stopped = value;
+  logit("🛑 Updating Stopped: ", stopped);
 }
 
 export function setChildProcesses(value: {
@@ -51,4 +62,84 @@ export function setChildProcesses(value: {
   kill: () => boolean;
 }): void {
   childProcesses.push(value);
+  logit("👶 Updating Child Processes: ", childProcesses);
+}
+
+export function setNoImageProcessing(value: boolean): void {
+  noImageProcessing = value;
+  logit("🖼️ Updating No Image Processing: ", noImageProcessing);
+}
+
+// LOCAL STORAGE
+export function fetchLocalStorage(): void {
+  const mainWindow = getMainWindow();
+  if (!mainWindow) return;
+
+  // GET LAST IMAGE PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("lastImagePath");', true)
+    .then((lastImagePath: string | null) => {
+      if (lastImagePath && lastImagePath.length > 0) {
+        setImagePath(lastImagePath);
+      }
+    });
+  // GET LAST FOLDER PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("lastFolderPath");', true)
+    .then((lastFolderPath: string | null) => {
+      if (lastFolderPath && lastFolderPath.length > 0) {
+        setFolderPath(lastFolderPath);
+      }
+    });
+  // GET LAST CUSTOM MODELS FOLDER PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript(
+      'localStorage.getItem("lastCustomModelsFolderPath");',
+      true
+    )
+    .then((lastCustomModelsFolderPath: string | null) => {
+      if (lastCustomModelsFolderPath && lastCustomModelsFolderPath.length > 0) {
+        setCustomModelsFolderPath(lastCustomModelsFolderPath);
+      }
+    });
+  // GET LAST CUSTOM MODELS FOLDER PATH TO LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("lastOutputFolderPath");', true)
+    .then((lastOutputFolderPath: string | null) => {
+      if (lastOutputFolderPath && lastOutputFolderPath.length > 0) {
+        setOutputFolderPath(lastOutputFolderPath);
+      }
+    });
+  // GET LAST SAVE OUTPUT FOLDER (BOOLEAN) TO LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("rememberOutputFolder");', true)
+    .then((lastSaveOutputFolder: boolean | null) => {
+      if (lastSaveOutputFolder !== null) {
+        setSaveOutputFolder(lastSaveOutputFolder);
+      }
+    });
+  // GET IMAGE COMPRESSION (NUMBER) FROM LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("compression");', true)
+    .then((lastSavedCompression: string | null) => {
+      if (lastSavedCompression !== null) {
+        setCompression(parseInt(lastSavedCompression));
+      }
+    });
+  // GET OVERWRITE (BOOLEAN) FROM LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("overwrite");', true)
+    .then((lastSavedOverwrite: string | null) => {
+      if (lastSavedOverwrite !== null) {
+        setOverwrite(lastSavedOverwrite === "true");
+      }
+    });
+  // GET PROCESS IMAGE (BOOLEAN) FROM LOCAL STORAGE
+  mainWindow.webContents
+    .executeJavaScript('localStorage.getItem("noImageProcessing");', true)
+    .then((lastSaved: string | null) => {
+      if (lastSaved !== null) {
+        setNoImageProcessing(lastSaved === "true");
+      }
+    });
 }
diff --git a/electron/utils/convert-and-scale.ts b/electron/utils/convert-and-scale.ts
index 1d141e4..8850c85 100644
--- a/electron/utils/convert-and-scale.ts
+++ b/electron/utils/convert-and-scale.ts
@@ -18,20 +18,33 @@ const convertAndScale = async (
   if (!mainWindow || !originalImage) {
     throw new Error("Could not grab the original image!");
   }
+
   // Resize the image to the scale
   const newImage = sharp(upscaledImagePath, {
     limitInputPixels: false,
   }).resize(
     originalImage.width && originalImage.width * parseInt(scale),
-    originalImage.height && originalImage.height * parseInt(scale)
+    originalImage.height && originalImage.height * parseInt(scale),
+    {
+      fit: "outside",
+    }
   );
 
   // Convert compression percentage (0-100) to compressionLevel (0-9)
   const compressionLevel = Math.round((compression / 100) * 9);
-  logit("Compression: ", compression);
+
+  logit("📐 Processing Image: ", {
+    originalWidth: originalImage.width,
+    originalHeight: originalImage.height,
+    scale,
+    saveImageAs,
+    compressionPercentage: compression,
+    compressionLevel,
+  });
 
   const buffer = await newImage.toBuffer();
   try {
+    logit("");
     await sharp(buffer, {
       limitInputPixels: false,
     })
diff --git a/electron/utils/localstorage-variables.ts b/electron/utils/localstorage-variables.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/renderer/atoms/userSettingsAtom.ts b/renderer/atoms/userSettingsAtom.ts
index c3172b6..44655c7 100644
--- a/renderer/atoms/userSettingsAtom.ts
+++ b/renderer/atoms/userSettingsAtom.ts
@@ -19,3 +19,8 @@ export const dontShowCloudModalAtom = atomWithStorage<boolean>(
   "dontShowCloudModal",
   false
 );
+
+export const noImageProcessingAtom = atomWithStorage<boolean>(
+  "noImageProcessing",
+  false
+);
diff --git a/renderer/components/settings-tab/LogArea.tsx b/renderer/components/settings-tab/LogArea.tsx
index 8c319dc..8f0ade3 100644
--- a/renderer/components/settings-tab/LogArea.tsx
+++ b/renderer/components/settings-tab/LogArea.tsx
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ type LogAreaProps = {
   logData: string[];
 };
 
-export function LogArea({ copyOnClickHandler, isCopied, logData }) {
+export function LogArea({
+  copyOnClickHandler,
+  isCopied,
+  logData,
+}: LogAreaProps) {
   return (
     <div className="relative flex flex-col gap-2">
       <button
diff --git a/renderer/components/settings-tab/ToggleOverwrite.tsx b/renderer/components/settings-tab/OverwriteToggle.tsx
similarity index 89%
rename from renderer/components/settings-tab/ToggleOverwrite.tsx
rename to renderer/components/settings-tab/OverwriteToggle.tsx
index 98cf5ce..0da59dd 100644
--- a/renderer/components/settings-tab/ToggleOverwrite.tsx
+++ b/renderer/components/settings-tab/OverwriteToggle.tsx
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 import React, { useEffect } from "react";
 
-type ToggleOverwriteProps = {
+type OverwriteToggleProps = {
   overwrite: boolean;
   setOverwrite: (arg: any) => void;
 };
 
-const ToggleOverwrite = ({ overwrite, setOverwrite }: ToggleOverwriteProps) => {
+const OverwriteToggle = ({ overwrite, setOverwrite }: OverwriteToggleProps) => {
   useEffect(() => {
     if (!localStorage.getItem("overwrite")) {
       localStorage.setItem("overwrite", JSON.stringify(overwrite));
@@ -44,4 +44,4 @@ const ToggleOverwrite = ({ overwrite, setOverwrite }: ToggleOverwriteProps) => {
   );
 };
 
-export default ToggleOverwrite;
+export default OverwriteToggle;
diff --git a/renderer/components/settings-tab/ProcessImageToggle.tsx b/renderer/components/settings-tab/ProcessImageToggle.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3f3056f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/renderer/components/settings-tab/ProcessImageToggle.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+type ProcessImageToggleProps = {
+  noImageProcessing: boolean;
+  setNoImageProcessing: (arg: any) => void;
+};
+
+const ProcessImageToggle = ({
+  noImageProcessing,
+  setNoImageProcessing,
+}: ProcessImageToggleProps) => {
+  return (
+    <div className="flex flex-col gap-2">
+      <p className="text-sm font-medium">DON'T POST-PROCESS IMAGE</p>
+      <p className="text-xs text-base-content/80">
+        If enabled, the image will not be converted or scaled or post-processed.
+        This will output the original AI upscaling result as-is (Restart
+        Required)
+      </p>
+      <input
+        type="checkbox"
+        className="toggle"
+        checked={noImageProcessing}
+        onClick={() => {
+          setNoImageProcessing(!noImageProcessing);
+          alert("Please restart Upscayl for the changes to take effect.");
+        }}
+      />
+    </div>
+  );
+};
+
+export default ProcessImageToggle;
diff --git a/renderer/components/settings-tab/index.tsx b/renderer/components/settings-tab/index.tsx
index 76a3c77..9208277 100644
--- a/renderer/components/settings-tab/index.tsx
+++ b/renderer/components/settings-tab/index.tsx
@@ -9,13 +9,18 @@ import { DonateButton } from "./DonateButton";
 import React, { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { themeChange } from "theme-change";
 import { useAtom, useAtomValue } from "jotai";
-import { customModelsPathAtom, scaleAtom } from "../../atoms/userSettingsAtom";
+import {
+  customModelsPathAtom,
+  noImageProcessingAtom,
+  scaleAtom,
+} from "../../atoms/userSettingsAtom";
 import { modelsListAtom } from "../../atoms/modelsListAtom";
 import useLog from "../hooks/useLog";
 import { CompressionInput } from "./CompressionInput";
-import ToggleOverwrite from "./ToggleOverwrite";
+import OverwriteToggle from "./OverwriteToggle";
 import { UpscaylCloudModal } from "../UpscaylCloudModal";
 import { ResetSettings } from "./ResetSettings";
+import ProcessImageToggle from "./ProcessImageToggle";
 
 interface IProps {
   batchMode: boolean;
@@ -66,6 +71,9 @@ function SettingsTab({
   const [customModelsPath, setCustomModelsPath] = useAtom(customModelsPathAtom);
   const modelOptions = useAtomValue(modelsListAtom);
   const [scale, setScale] = useAtom(scaleAtom);
+  const [noImageProcessing, setNoImageProcessing] = useAtom(
+    noImageProcessingAtom
+  );
 
   const { logit } = useLog();
 
@@ -191,20 +199,29 @@ function SettingsTab({
         setExportType={setExportType}
       />
 
-      {/* IMAGE SCALE */}
-      <ImageScaleSelect scale={scale} setScale={setScale} />
-
-      <CompressionInput
-        compression={compression}
-        handleCompressionChange={handleCompressionChange}
+      <ProcessImageToggle
+        noImageProcessing={noImageProcessing}
+        setNoImageProcessing={setNoImageProcessing}
       />
 
+      {!noImageProcessing && (
+        <>
+          {/* IMAGE SCALE */}
+          <ImageScaleSelect scale={scale} setScale={setScale} />
+
+          <CompressionInput
+            compression={compression}
+            handleCompressionChange={handleCompressionChange}
+          />
+        </>
+      )}
+
       <SaveOutputFolderToggle
         rememberOutputFolder={rememberOutputFolder}
         setRememberOutputFolder={setRememberOutputFolder}
       />
 
-      <ToggleOverwrite overwrite={overwrite} setOverwrite={setOverwrite} />
+      <OverwriteToggle overwrite={overwrite} setOverwrite={setOverwrite} />
 
       {/* GPU ID INPUT */}
       <GpuIdInput gpuId={gpuId} handleGpuIdChange={handleGpuIdChange} />