Leonardo.ai alternatives
At the cheapest watermark-free plan, Leonardo.ai costs $12 a month. 1 AI image generator costs less, from $9.99 (Adobe Firefly). The closest match, Adobe Firefly, covers 80% of what Leonardo.ai does. Each one shows how much of it it covers, capability by capability, next to the price.
What Leonardo.ai does
Core: AI image generation, AI object removal & fill, Custom model training, Real-time and sketch control.
Important: Style and character references, AI image upscaling, Multi-lab model choice, Image-to-video animation, Developer API, Mobile apps, Team workspaces and SSO (partly).
Also has: Accurate text in images, AI design generation (partly), AI product photo scenes (partly), Node-based workflows (partly), Creation community feed (partly), Private generations (partly).
Alternatives to Leonardo.ai at the cheapest watermark-free plan, best match first
- Adobe Firefly: $9.99/mo Unlimited standard images; API is sales-led (Firefly Standard, $9.99/mo on monthly billing (2,000 credits/mo plus unlimited standard image generations)). It covers 80% of Leonardo.ai; missing or partial: Custom model training (partly), Real-time and sketch control (partly), Style and character references (partly), Developer API (partly), Accurate text in images (partly). Free plan: Free plan with daily generations across image, video and audio; the daily limit is not published..
- Midjourney: $10/mo Monthly billing; annual saves 20% (Basic plan, monthly billing ($10/mo), the cheapest plan meeting the solo rules). It covers 48% of Leonardo.ai; missing or partial: AI object removal & fill (partly), Custom model training (partly), Real-time and sketch control, AI image upscaling (partly), Multi-lab model choice. Free plan: none.
Prices at every size
- Leonardo.ai: the cheapest watermark-free plan $12/mo, 1,000 images a month $12/mo, 1,000 API images a month not offered (Essential monthly price; vendor page unread)
- Adobe Firefly: the cheapest watermark-free plan $9.99/mo, 1,000 images a month $9.99/mo, 1,000 API images a month not offered (Unlimited standard images; API is sales-led)
- Midjourney: the cheapest watermark-free plan $10/mo, 1,000 images a month $30/mo, 1,000 API images a month no public price (Monthly billing; annual saves 20%)
Prices are USD per month on monthly billing (annual-only plans are the annual price divided by 12): the cheapest watermark-free commercial plan for one creator, the cost of 1,000 generated images a month in the app, and the cost of 1,000 images a month through the product's own API. A dash means the product does not do that job.
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