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Krea alternatives
Krea compared with 9 alternatives: Leonardo.Ai, Magnific, OpenArt, Midjourney, Runway and 4 more.
Krea has a free plan. Paid plans start at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly). 5 of the 9 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
9 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 17, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| KreaThis tool | Free plan · from $5.25/mo | Yes | Web, iOS |
| Leonardo.Ai | Free plan · from $12/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Magnific | Free plan · from $14.50/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| OpenArt | Free trial · from $13/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Midjourney | From $8/mo | No | Web |
| Runway | Free trial · from $12/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Adobe Firefly | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| FLUX by Black Forest Labs | Free plan | Yes | Web |
| getimg.ai | From $15/mo | No | Web |
| Higgsfield | Free plan | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Krea starts at $5.25 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 7 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.
Leonardo.Ai, Magnific, Runway and Adobe Firefly score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Krea
- Free plan · from $12/mo
Leonardo.Ai
Image, video and 3D generator with its own and partner models
- Leonardo.Ai starts at $12 per month for 8,500 tokens, billed monthly. Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Only Leonardo.Ai lists an Android app.
Suits: Creators who want image, video and 3D tools under one account
- Free plan · from $14.50/mo
Magnific
Formerly Freepik: AI image, video and audio tools plus stock library
- Magnific starts at $14.50 per month for 20,000 credits, billed annually ($20 billed monthly). Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Only Magnific lists an Android app.
- Magnific also covers templates and video editing.
Suits: Designers who want stock assets and AI generation in one subscription
- Free trial · from $13/mo
OpenArt
AI image and video studio with characters and multi-scene stories
- OpenArt starts at $13 per seat / month for 4,000 credits, billed annually ($14 billed monthly). Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Krea has a free plan. OpenArt does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Krea lists an iOS app.
- OpenArt also covers video editing.
Suits: Creators making short story videos and ads with recurring characters
- From $8/mo
Midjourney
Image and short-video generator run on monthly GPU time
- Midjourney starts at $8 per month, billed annually ($10 billed monthly). Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Krea has a free plan. Midjourney does not.
- Only Krea lists an iOS app.
Suits: Artists and designers who want a distinctive, stylized look
- Free trial · from $12/mo
Runway
AI video, image and audio studio with its own Gen-4.5 model
- Runway starts at $12 per month for 625 credits, billed annually ($15 billed monthly). Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Krea has a free plan. Runway does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Runway lists an Android app.
- Runway also covers video editing and AI agents.
Suits: Video makers who want to edit real footage by describing the change
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Adobe Firefly
Adobe's image, video and audio generator, with partner models
- Adobe Firefly starts at $9.99 per month for 2,000 credits, billed monthly. Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Only Adobe Firefly lists an Android app.
- Adobe Firefly also covers video editing.
Suits: Creative Cloud users who want generation inside the apps they already use
- Free plan
FLUX by Black Forest Labs
FLUX image and video models, paid per use via API and playground
- Only Krea lists an iOS app.
- FLUX by Black Forest Labs is self-hostable, according to its own site.
Suits: Developers adding image or video generation to their own product
- From $15/mo
getimg.ai
AI image, video and audio studio with team workspaces
- getimg.ai starts at $15 per month for 8,000 credits, billed monthly or yearly. Krea starts at $5.25 per month for 5,000 units, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
- Krea has a free plan. getimg.ai does not.
- Only Krea lists an iOS app.
Suits: Marketing and e-commerce teams making product and social visuals
- Free plan
Higgsfield
AI video and image suite with its own studios and many models
- Only Krea lists an iOS app.
- Higgsfield also covers AI agents.
Suits: Creators who want one face to stay the same across many images and clips
Limits worth knowing in Krea
- Units on Basic, Pro and Max reset monthly and do not roll over; only Business and Enterprise carry unused units forward.
- Basic covers selected video models only; Veo, Sora, Kling and the other video models need Pro or above.
- After units run out, unlimited slower generation covers only supported in-house image models.
- SAML SSO, an SLA and IP indemnification are limited to Enterprise.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Krea?
The alternatives to Krea in this directory are Leonardo.Ai, Magnific, OpenArt, Midjourney, Runway, Adobe Firefly, FLUX by Black Forest Labs, getimg.ai and Higgsfield. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Krea.
Is there a free alternative to Krea?
Yes. Leonardo.Ai, Magnific, Adobe Firefly, FLUX by Black Forest Labs and Higgsfield have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Krea alternatives work on Android?
The Krea listing does not include an Android app. Leonardo.Ai, Magnific, Runway and Adobe Firefly list one.
When were these prices checked?
Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 17, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.