Comparison
Ideogram vs Recraft
Ideogram: AI image generator that excels at legible text inside the image. Recraft: Image and SVG vector generator with brand style control.
| Ideogram | Recraft | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Price | Freemium Free plan available (10 slow credits/week). Paid plans from $15/month (Plus, annual) up to $60/month (Pro). API from $0.025 per image. | Freemium Free plan with 50 daily credits (public images, no professional use). Paid from $10/month; Advanced $27, Pro $48. |
| Free plan | ||
| API available | ||
| Open source | ||
| In Spanish | ||
| No watermark | — | |
| Platforms | Web · iOS · Android | Web |
Ideogram
- Unrivalled text rendering in images: accurate, legible typography, perfect for logos, posters and marketing materials
- Multilingual support including Spanish, with native text generation in Latin alphabets (Spanish, French, Italian)
- Model 4.0 is open source with public weights; a diffusion Transformer architecture with 9.3B parameters
- English-only interface (no Spanish UI despite supporting Spanish prompts)
- On the free plan images are public with no privacy option; credits expire without converting to value
Recraft
- Generates real SVG vectors, not just bitmap images
- Reusable brand styles to keep output visually consistent
- Built-in editing: inpainting, background removal, upscaling
- On the free plan images are public and not licensed for professional use
- Less photorealistic quality than Midjourney or Flux