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Ideogram vs Recraft

Ideogram

8.5#7 in ai image generatorsFrom $20 a month

Free planiOSWebAPISelf-hosted

9.0#2 in ai image generatorsFree plan

Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI

Fact	Ideogram	Recraft
API access	Yes	Yes
API capabilities	The API supports image generation, editing, Remix, inpainting, background removal and replacement, reframing, upscaling, typography tools and custom-model training.	The REST API supports raster and vector generation, inpainting, outpainting, background operations, vectorization, upscaling, styles and asynchronous batch workloads.
API pricing	Ideogram 4.0 API access is priced per image at $0.03 Turbo, $0.06 Default or $0.10 Quality, without a subscription requirement.	API usage is prepaid in non-expiring API Units, with published per-operation charges and non-refundable purchases.
Commercial use	included	limited
Documentation depth	Developer documentation covers v1 and v2 endpoints, asynchronous jobs, webhooks, image editing, tools, custom datasets and model training, with API setup, dashboard and status links.	The documentation covers endpoints, models, parameters, pricing, limits, prompt guidance, SDK clients, MCP and trust/security topics.
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Image editing	Yes	Available editing operations include image-to-image changes, inpainting, outpainting, erasing regions, background removal and background replacement.
Monthly credits	1000	1000
Output formats	JPEG,PNG,WebP	SVG,PNG,JPG,PDF,TIFF,Lottie
Rating on Apple App Store	4.8 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings	4.8 out of 5 from 183 reviews
Rating on Capterra	0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews	0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews
Rating on G2	5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews	4.7 out of 5 from 456 reviews

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