Leonardo.ai
Image platform with fine control, models and daily free tokens
Leonardo (now owned by Canva) gives you more knobs than most generators: custom models, element presets, character reference and an upscaler. Its…
Krea
Real-time canvas that runs many image and video models
Krea's trick is real-time generation: sketch or move shapes and the image updates as you go. It also aggregates third-party models (FLUX, Kling, Veo and others) under one subscription, plus a strong enhancer and upscaler.
Best for: fast iteration and upscaling
What works
- Real-time generation feels different
- One subscription, many models
- Excellent upscaler
What to know
- Credits drain quickly on video
- Free plan is limited
Alternatives
FLUX (Black Forest Labs)
Open-weight image models from the original Stable Diffusion team
FLUX is the model family behind many of the best photorealistic generators, built by the researchers who created Stable Diffusion. Developers use it…
Runway
Professional AI video generation used by film and ad studios
Runway builds the Gen models that studios and agencies actually use in production, with image-to-video, character references, motion brush and an…