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Compare consumer AI platforms for creating images, videos, music, and audio from prompts.

MI

Midjourney

Subscription Featured

AI image generator known for artistic, high-quality outputs. Accessible through Discord and a web app.

$10/mo starting
Image Gen

Basic $10/mo (~3.3 fast GPU hrs); Standard $30/mo (15 hrs + unlimited relaxed images); Pro $60/mo (30 hrs, stealth, relaxed video); Mega $120/mo (60 hrs); 20% off annual

CH

ChatGPT

Subscription Featured

OpenAI's AI assistant with built-in image generation via GPT Image 1.5 and DALL-E.

$8/mo starting
Limited image gen on free tier
Image Gen AI Chat Free Tier

Go $8/mo (may include ads); Plus $20/mo; Pro from $100/mo (3 usage tiers, up to $200/mo); Business and Enterprise per-seat

LE

Leonardo AI

Credits Featured

AI image and video generation platform with fine-tuned models and a canvas editor.

$12/mo starting
150 tokens/day
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Essential $12/mo (8,500 fast tokens); Premium $30/mo (25,000 tokens, unlimited relaxed images); Ultimate $60/mo (60,000 tokens, unlimited relaxed images+video); Team Starter $24/seat, Growth $48/seat; API pay-as-you-go

RU

Runway

Credits Featured

AI video generation platform using Gen-3 Alpha. Also supports image generation and editing.

$15/mo starting
125 one-time credits, limited model selection
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Standard $15/mo ($12/mo annual, 625 credits); Pro $35/mo ($28/mo annual, 2,250 credits); Max $95/mo ($76/mo annual, 9,500 credits, 1-month rollover)

GE

Gemini

Subscription Featured

Google's AI assistant with built-in image generation via Imagen and Nano Banana models.

$4.99/mo starting
Free image gen included
Image Gen AI Chat Free Tier

Google AI Plus $4.99/mo; Google AI Pro $19.99/mo; Google AI Ultra $99.99/mo (5x Pro limits) or $199.99/mo (20x)

AD

Adobe Firefly

Subscription Featured

Commercially safe AI image generation trained on licensed content. Integrated into Photoshop and Illustrator.

$9.99/mo starting
25 generative credits/month
Image Gen Free Tier

Firefly Standard $9.99/mo; Firefly Pro $19.99/mo; Firefly Pro Plus $49.99/mo; Firefly Premium $199.99/mo

CA

Canva Magic Studio

Subscription Featured

AI image generation built into Canva design workflow with Dream Lab for Flux and SD models.

$12/mo starting
Up to 20 Standard or Premium AI uses (monthly allowance)
Image Gen Free Tier

Pro US$144/yr per person ($12/mo billed annually, ~200 premium AI uses/mo); Business US$250/yr per person; Enterprise custom. Monthly billing offered but its price is not shown on the page.

ID

Ideogram

Credits

AI image generator with excellent text rendering in images. Strong at logos and typography.

$20/mo starting
Weekly slow credits for eligible accounts; 1 generation at a time, public only
Image Gen Free Tier

Plus $20/mo or $15/mo annual (2,400 priority credits); Pro $60/mo or $42/mo annual (7,500 credits); Team $30/user/mo billed annually, min 2 seats (3,600 credits/user); Enterprise custom

KL

Kling AI

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AI video generator by Kuaishou with high-quality motion and cinematic outputs.

$8.80/mo starting
Free Basic plan; daily free credits are listed as a subscriber benefit only
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Standard $10/mo list, renews $8.80/mo on monthly plan (660 credits); Pro $37 list / $32.56/mo (3,000 credits); Premier $92 list / $80.96/mo (8,000 credits); Ultra $180 list / $159.99/mo (26,000 credits). First month ~30% off ($6.99/$25.99/$64.99/$127.99)

FL

Flux Pro

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Black Forest Labs' consumer image generation app powered by Flux models.

$16.90/mo starting
Free credits on sign-up (10 credits)
Image Gen Free Tier

Basic $16.90/mo (300 credits); Pro $26.90/mo (800 credits); Max $35.90/mo (2,000 credits); Pro Max $86.90/mo (6,000 credits). ~30% off billed annually; one-time credit packs also sold.

CH

ChatLLM Teams

Subscription

Multi-model AI assistant by Abacus.AI with access to 100+ LLMs, image and video generation, deep research, and enterprise integrations.

$7/mo starting
Image Gen Video Gen AI Chat

Launch $7/mo (first month), Regular $10/mo. Includes Deep Agent and Desktop app.

HI

Higgsfield AI

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AI video and image generation platform with access to models like Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling, and WAN.

$15/mo starting
Free plan with no monthly credits; limited access to a few models
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Starter $15/mo (200 credits); Plus $49/mo or $39/mo annual (1,000 credits); Ultra $129/mo or $99/mo annual (3,000+ credits, scalable); credit cost varies by model

YA

Yapper

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AI content creation platform for images and videos with access to models like Seedance 2.0, Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling, and WAN.

$9.99/mo starting
Image Gen Video Gen

Starter $9.99/mo (1,000 credits), Personal $24.99/mo (3,000 credits), Creator $49.99/mo (7,000 credits), Max $149.99/mo (22,500 credits)

MI

Microsoft Designer

Subscription

Free AI image creation powered by DALL-E 3. Integrated into Copilot and Bing.

$9.99/mo starting
Free monthly AI credits shared across Microsoft AI apps; boosts retired
Image Gen Free Tier

Free with monthly AI credits; up to 4x more credits via Microsoft 365 Personal $9.99/mo, Family $12.99/mo, Premium $19.99/mo

MA

Magnific (formerly Freepik AI)

Subscription

AI image generation combined with massive stock library. Supports Flux, Mystic, and SD models.

$16/mo starting
~20 AI images/day
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Premium $16/mo (240K credits/yr); Premium+ $37/mo (600K credits/yr, unlimited gens on select models); Pro from $90/mo (1.5M+ credits/yr). ~25% off billed annually.

NI

NightCafe

Subscription

Community-focused AI art platform with widest model selection. Daily free credits and art challenges.

$12.49/mo starting
Relax credits earned through daily activity (login, challenges, badges)
Image Gen Free Tier

AI Hobbyist $12.49/mo (200 fast credits); AI Enthusiast $24.99/mo (500); AI Creator $39.99/mo (850); AI Artist $62.49/mo (1,400); 15% off quarterly, currently 50% off annual

PL

Playground AI

Subscription

Generous free image generation with canvas editing. Up to 500 images/day on the free tier.

$15/mo starting
10 images every 3 hours (~80/day)
Image Gen Free Tier

Pro $15/mo or $12/mo annual (150 model credits, 75 images/3 hrs); Pro Plus $45/mo or $36/mo annual (1,000 credits, unlimited PGv3, up to 4K)

TE

Tensor.Art

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Cloud-hosted Stable Diffusion with massive community model library, LoRA training, and ComfyUI workflows.

$4.99/mo starting
50-100 credits/day
Image Gen Free Tier
SE

SeaArt

Credits

AI image platform with thousands of community models and LoRAs. Strong anime and illustration community.

$9.99/mo starting
~21 images/day (150 stamina)
Image Gen Free Tier
DR

Dreamina

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ByteDance all-in-one AI creative suite for image and video generation. Part of the CapCut ecosystem with Seedream and Seedance models, plus third-party models like Sora 2 and Veo 3.

$8/mo starting
~30 credits/day, standard quality, watermarked, non-commercial
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Free (~30 credits/day, watermarked), Basic $8/mo annual or $12/mo (500 credits), Pro $18/mo annual or $25/mo (2,000 credits), Ultra $35/mo annual or $48/mo (6,000 credits, API access beta)

KR

Krea AI

Subscription

Real-time AI image generation that creates as you type and draw. Popular AI upscaler and enhancer.

$9/mo starting
100 compute units/day, refreshes daily
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Basic $9/mo (5,000 units); Pro $35/mo (20,000 units); Max $105/mo (60,000 units, scalable); Business $200/mo (80k units, scalable); ~40% off annual (Basic $5.25, Pro $21, Max $63)

SH

Shakker AI

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AI image generation with model marketplace, LoRA support, and ControlNet.

$9.99/mo starting
~50 credits/day
Image Gen Free Tier
QU

QuiverAI

Subscription

AI vector design platform that generates editable SVG logos, illustrations, and typography from text or image prompts. Powered by the Arrow model family.

$8/mo starting
Image Gen

Go $8/mo ($5 weekly usage); Basic $20/mo (3x Go usage); Pro $40/mo (8x Go usage); Enterprise custom. Weekly usage resets Mondays UTC, no rollover; API billed separately from a prepaid balance. ~20% off yearly.

PI

PicLumen

Freemium

Generous free AI image generation focused on photorealistic output with Flux-based models.

$7.59/mo starting
10 fast images/day + unlimited Relax Mode
Image Gen Free Tier

Lite $7.59/mo (750 Lumens); Standard $24.99/mo (2,500); Pro $49.99/mo (6,000); Elite up to $359.99/mo (15K-60K Lumens); 20-25% off annual

VI

Vidu

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AI video generation platform with Pro and Turbo tiers, strong character consistency, and Cinema quality mode on higher plans.

$10/mo starting
80 credits/mo, 8s max, 720p, watermarked
Image Gen Video Gen Free Tier

Standard $10/mo ($8/mo annual, 800 credits); Premium $35/mo ($28/mo annual, 4,000 credits); Ultimate $99/mo ($79/mo annual, 8,000 credits)