Recraft alternatives
Recraft generates and edits images, vectors. These 5 tools do the same job or overlap with it (see all AI tools for image generation).
Compared at a glance
| Tool | Pricing | Platforms | Standout |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recraft | Free plan · Paid plans: see official pricing | API | Generates and edits images, vectors |
| Krea | Free plan · Paid from $9/mo | Web app, API, Plugin or MCP | Image generation with over 1000 styles and 20 models |
| NovelAI | Paid plans: see official pricing · Free trial | Web app, Mobile | Image generation |
| Kling AI | Pricing: see official site | API, Plugin or MCP | Video editing |
| Pictory | Paid plans: see official pricing · 14-day free trial | Browser extension, API | AI voiceovers with ElevenLabs voices |
| Pika | Paid plans: see official pricing | Web app, API, Mobile | Text to video |
The alternatives
Krea also does image generation, the same core job as Recraft, and adds video generation, 3D meshes and photo editing.
Choose Krea if you want image generation together with video models and 3D meshes in one creative suite
NovelAI is a paid AI tool for generating anime-style images and stories, aimed at artists, content creators, storytellers, and casual creators.
Kling AI is an AI image and video generation tool for creators, filmmakers, and e-commerce and advertising teams, with an API and plugin or MCP access.
Pictory focuses on video rather than still images, but it also offers image generation, so it overlaps with Recraft only in part.
Choose Pictory if you need to turn scripts, blogs or URLs into captioned videos with AI voices and avatars
Pika is an AI creative platform for making video, images, music and speech in one place, for ad creatives, editors, marketers and filmmakers.
