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Picsart
✓ verifiedFreemium

Full-featured AI creative platform used by 130M+ creators for photo/video editing, design templates, and 140+ AI models.

17M visits/mo2.6K saves
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Recraft
✓ verifiedFreemium

AI image and vector generation platform for designers and teams needing art-directed illustrations, photorealistic images, and an API.

1.7M visits/mo9.2K saves
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PhotoGrid | Collage Maker
✓ verifiedFreemium

All-in-one AI creative suite for casual creators who want collages, photo editing, and image/video generation without separate apps.

1.1M visits/mo
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Piktochart AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

An AI-assisted design platform for building infographics, reports and presentations without needing graphic design skills.

920K visits/mo17K saves
Pricing
Free: $0
Pro: $15/month, or $126/year

Free trial available

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0 (2 PNG downloads, 60 AI credits, 1GB storage)
Pro: $10/member/month billed annually or $15/month (500 AI credits, unlimited PNG downloads, 100GB storage)
Business: $17/member/month billed annually or $20/month (1000 AI credits, brand kit, 250GB storage)
Education: $39/member billed annually
Core features
  • Free AI design tools
  • Expert-crafted templates
  • Built-in asset libraries
  • Generative AI tools
  • Multiple generation models (V2 through V4.1) with strong prompt fidelity
  • Vector and raster image generation and editing
  • Background removal, inpainting, and outpainting
  • Batch and asynchronous processing via API
  • Community gallery on the free tier vs. private images on paid plans
  • Top-up credits for usage beyond monthly plan limits
  • Collage maker with 20,000+ layouts and templates
  • AI background remover and watermark eraser
  • Image upscaling and enhancement
  • AI object/clip removal in photos and videos
  • Access to multiple external AI image and video models (e.g. Midjourney, Kling, Sora)
  • AI headshot and avatar filters
  • AI product/ad video generation
  • Image expansion tool
  • AI Design Generator for infographics, reports and presentations
  • Large library of templates across dozens of visual formats
  • Brand kit with custom colors, fonts and logos on higher plans
  • Video tools including screen recording and video-to-text
  • Solutions tailored for education, HR, healthcare and marketing teams
Use cases
  • Social media creators producing trending photo and video content
  • Marketers generating on-brand product ads at scale
  • Small businesses creating merchandise and print-on-demand designs
  • Designers building branded video and motion content
  • Designers generating on-brand illustrations and product imagery
  • Marketing teams producing campaign visuals at scale
  • Developers embedding image generation into apps via the API
  • Building photo collages for social media
  • Cleaning up product photos for e-commerce listings
  • Removing unwanted objects or backgrounds from images
  • Generating short marketing or social videos from images
  • Creating AI-styled portraits and headshots
  • Creating business infographics and reports without a designer
  • Building branded presentations and pitch decks for teams
  • Producing educational posters and classroom materials
  • Designing marketing social media graphics and newsletters
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