Tools
PixAI vs Recraft
PixAI or Recraft? Their plans monthly and yearly, the capabilities their makers state, security and latest updates, side by side — read from the makers' own pages.
In inglese
In short
- Both: Text to image, Edits images, Upscales, Style or character reference, API, Mobile app
- Only Recraft states: Image to video, Text in images, Commercial use, Private generation
PixAI
PixAI generates and edits anime, manga, and illustration-style images, with models, LoRAs, video tools, and a creator community.
Plans
Free
Free
- LoRAs per generation: Up to 3
Starter
- $9.99/mo
- $7.99/mo
- Monthly bonus credits: 300,000
- Daily credit boost: +20%
- Credit purchase bonus: +50%
- Free LoRA training: 3/mo
- LoRAs per generation: Up to 5
- Private model uploads: Up to 15
Plus
- $29.99/mo
- $22.99/mo
- Monthly bonus credits: 1,000,000
- Daily credit boost: +100%
- Credit purchase bonus: +100%
- Free LoRA training: 5/mo
- LoRAs per generation: Up to 10
- Private model uploads: Up to 25
Premium
- $49.99/mo
- $35.99/mo
- Monthly bonus credits: 2,000,000
- Daily credit boost: +200%
- Credit purchase bonus: +150%
- Free LoRA training: 10/mo
- LoRAs per generation: Up to 15
- Private model uploads: Up to 35
Prices checked 2026-09-26 on the maker’s page.
Capabilities
- Text to image — “Type a short description and you'll get a beautiful image back — no software to install, just open your browser and start creating.” source
- Edits images — “Already have an image? Upload it and let the AI swap styles, retouch details, upscale for crisper quality, or turn a sketch into a finished piece.” source
- Upscales — “Already have an image? Upload it and let the AI swap styles, retouch details, upscale for crisper quality, or turn a sketch into a finished piece.” source
- Style or character reference — “New " Tsubaki.3 Prompt Templates ": natural-language editing, reference-based generation, and quality/style prompt blocks.” source
- API — “pixai.art API Platform” source
- Mobile app — “Native iOS / Android app — optimized for phones so you can create anytime, anywhere.” source
Latest updates
- LoRA Rebate Fix for Early Access Tsubaki.3 LoRAs (Tsubaki.3)
Fixed Tsubaki.3 LoRA rebate distribution and sent missing post-release rebate credits to affected creators.
- PixAI Weekly Update (Sep 15 – Sep 22) (Tsubaki.3)
Tsubaki.3 is fully live; Photo Fail Generator and LoRA advanced training are live; the Editor was upgraded to Repaint.
Recraft
Recraft generates and edits images, vectors, mockups, illustrations, icons, and video for design and marketing work.
Plans
Free
Free
- Limited credits for trying core functionality
- Image and vector generation tools
- Basic editing features
- Upload up to 3 images per day
- Up to 2 images per prompt
- Generated images are public
Basic
- $12 per month (billed monthly) for 1,000 credits
- $10 per month (billed annually, $120 per year) for 1,000 credits
- 1,000 credits per month
- Private image generation
- Commercial usage rights
- Top-up credits available
Pro
- 2000 credits — $20 per month (monthly)
- 2000 credits — $16 per month (billed annually)
- 4,000 credits — $40 per month (monthly)
- 4,000 credits — $32 per month (billed annually)
- 8,000 credits — $80 per month (monthly)
- 8,000 credits — $64 per month (billed annually)
- 16000 credits — $160 per month (monthly)
- 16000 credits — $128 per month (billed annually)
- Monthly credit allowance (tiers from 2,000)
- Private image generation
- Commercial usage rights
- Top-up credits available
- Access to all core tools
Teams
- 2000 credits — $22 per month (monthly)
- 2000 credits — $18 per month (billed annually)
- 4,000 credits — $44 per month (monthly)
- 4,000 credits — $35 per month (billed annually)
- 8,000 credits — $70 per month (monthly)
- 8,000 credits — $88 per month (billed annually)
- 16000 credits — $176 per month (monthly)
- 16000 credits — $141 per month (billed annually)
- Shared custom styles
- Centralized account management
- Premium 24/7 support
- Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Top-up credits shared across seats
Prices checked 2026-09-25 by web search.
Capabilities
- Text to image — “Recraft is an AI tool for professional designers, illustrators, and marketers. It lets creators easily generate and iterate original images, vector art, illustrations, icons, and 3D graphics with AI.” source
- Edits images — “The creator’s platform for generating and editing images, vectors, and mockups with Recraft’s models and other top frontier models” source
- Upscales — “Image upscaler” source
- Style or character reference — “Recraft instantly turns them into a reusable, editable style.” source
- Image to video — “Feed it text, up to five reference photos, audio, or existing video footage and it generates new video from any combination of those inputs.” source
- Text in images — “Among Recraft's core strengths is its exceptional image generation quality, including generation images with text of any size and length.” source
- Commercial use — “Paid plans grant you full ownership and commercial rights for all images generated while subscribed.” source
- Private generation — “Images remain private and are not shown in the community gallery.” source
- API — “Yes. The Recraft API provides programmatic access to image and vector generation, editing, background removal, inpainting, outpainting, batch jobs, and asynchronous processing.” source
- Mobile app — “Android App iOS App” source
Latest updates
- V4.1 Flash: The Fastest Model on the Market
Generates images in 1.3 seconds end to end and adds a Refine button.
- New Model: ChatGPT Images 2.5
Available in Recraft Studio for image generation and editing, with 50% lower latency than its predecessor.
- V4 Styles
Choose a style from the library or a reference; generated images hold true to it, with no training needed.