Recraft
Image GeneratorVector-first AI image generator for designers and brands
Starting Price
Free
Free Tier
Yes
API
Available
Platforms
web, api
Overview
Recraft is an AI image generator designed for professional designers. Recraft V4 (Feb 2026) generates images in 1MP (fast) and 4MP Pro mode, with a unique ability to output true SVG vector files from text prompts. Supports PNG, JPG, PDF, TIFF (300 DPI CMYK), and Lottie animations — ideal for brand assets and print design.
Pricing Plans
Free
No commercial license
- 50 credits/day
- Recraft V4 model
- Public gallery
- PNG/JPG export
Basic
- 1,000 credits/mo
- Private images
- Commercial rights
- SVG vector export
Advanced
- 4,000 credits/mo
- V4 Pro (4MP)
- All export formats
- CMYK PDF/TIFF
Pro
- 8,400 credits/mo
- Full commercial rights
- Priority generation
- Lottie animation export
Teams
Per seat
- 9,000 credits/seat/mo
- Shared workspace
- SSO
- Team management
API Pricing: $0.04/image (raster), $0.08/image (vector)
Pros & Cons
Pros
- True SVG vector output from text prompts
- Print-ready formats (CMYK, 300 DPI)
- Excellent for brand assets and design
- Affordable starting price ($12/mo)
Cons
- Free tier images are public
- Less photorealistic than Midjourney for photos
- Smaller community than major competitors
- Credit system can be limiting
Detailed Ratings
Overall
Ease of Use
Value for Money
Output Quality
Good For
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