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Polyverse
✓ verifiedFreemium

Mobile app turning photos and videos into anime, action-figure, and other AI-styled filters built around viral visual trends.

1.8K visits/mo

Anime-focused AI art platform with many house models and a hologem credit system; free tier plus paid plans.

29K visits/mo
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waifulabs.com
✓ verifiedFree

Free AI generator that creates custom anime-style character portraits ('waifus'/'husbandos') through an interactive style-learning process.

41K visits/mo
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OCMaker AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

Free AI anime-character generator bundling 30+ text-to-image, image and video tools for OC creators.

72K visits/mo
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Ghibli Art AI
✓ verifiedFreemium

GPT-4o image generator for Ghibli and many other styles, with text-to-image, editing and paid plans from $6/mo.

24K visits/mo
Pricing

No public pricing

Free: $0 (100 hologems, 50 daily bonus)
Pro: $10/mo (5,000 hologems/mo)
Ultimate: $25/mo (20,000 hologems/mo)

No public pricing

No public pricing

Free trial available

Pro: $6/mo (300 credits, billed annually)
Ultra: $12/mo (1500 credits, billed annually)

Free trial available

Core features
  • Dozens of AI photo and video style filters
  • Trend-based effects (anime, action figure, Y2K, Ghibli-style, and more)
  • AI chat-based photo editing by typed instructions
  • Virtual dress-up / outfit try-on filters
  • Photo restoration and color enhancement tools
  • Available on iOS, Android, and Galaxy Store
  • Many anime and semi-realistic image models
  • Tag-based prompt helper
  • Hologem credit system with a daily bonus
  • Style LoRAs and image variations
  • Community gallery and sharing
  • Image-to-image with adjustable parameters
  • Neural-network-based anime portrait generation
  • Interactive preference-learning generation flow
  • Character customization including backgrounds
  • Support for both female and male character styles
  • Free unlimited use
  • Tie-in with the Arrowmancer game for generated characters
  • Text-to-image anime character generation
  • 30+ image, video and anime tools
  • VTuber and pose creation
  • Multiple art styles
  • Access to various AI image/video models
  • Text-to-image and image-to-image generation
  • Multiple art styles beyond Ghibli
  • Stylized text integration into artwork
  • Image editing, merging and background swaps
  • Action-figure, chibi-emoji and comic-strip generators
  • Watermark-free, private generations on paid plans
Use cases
  • Casual users creating anime or stylized versions of selfies
  • Social media users chasing viral AI photo/video trends
  • People restoring or enhancing old photos
  • Users wanting quick AI-based photo editing without design skills
  • Generating anime character art
  • Creating character sheets and variations
  • Exploring styles via the community gallery
  • Casual AI illustration
  • Anime fans creating a custom personal avatar
  • Game players designing personalized in-game characters
  • Hobbyist artists seeking AI reference art
  • Social media users wanting a unique profile picture
  • Creating anime characters from prompts
  • Designing VTuber personas
  • Animating characters into video
  • Producing anime-style illustrations
  • Creating Ghibli-style fan art
  • Designing comics, storyboards and coloring pages
  • Making avatars, stickers and social visuals
  • Product mockups and thumbnails
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