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Craiyon

by Craiyon

AI ImageAI Image GeneratorAI Art GeneratorText-to-Image AIAI DesignAI Illustration

AI image generator that creates artwork, illustrations, photos, anime, and creative visuals from text prompts.

Craiyon is an AI image generation platform that turns text descriptions into images and creative artwork. Formerly known as DALL·E mini, Craiyon supports multiple visual styles including artistic, photography, anime, illustration, vector, and raw styles. Users can generate images from text prompts, choose different aspect ratios, exclude unwanted elements, edit or refine generated images, and use reference images for supported workflows. Paid plans provide higher-quality generation, unlimited image generation, priority processing, HD downloads, image editing credits, and additional privacy and commercial-use benefits.

Provider

Craiyon

Category

AI Image

Available On

Web

Launched

Jan 2022

Use Cases

Digital Art, Illustration, Anime, Graphic Design

Best For

Quickly creating AI artwork, illustrations, anime, concepts, and creative images from simple text prompts

✨ Features (11)

Text-to-Image Generation

Creates images from natural-language text descriptions

Multiple Visual Styles

Supports Artistic, Photo, Anime, Illustration, Vector, and Raw styles

Aspect Ratio Selection

Create images in square, landscape, or portrait formats

Negative Prompting

Exclude unwanted concepts or elements from generated images

Image Editing

Retouch and refine images using supported editing features and credits

Reference Images

Upload reference images for supported editing and consistency workflows

Image Upscaling

Upscale generated images through supported paid features

Image Animation

Animate generated images through supported subscription features

Vectorization

Convert supported generated artwork into vector-style output

Image Search

Explore images created by the Craiyon community and inspect prompts for inspiration

Commercial Use

Generated images can be used commercially subject to Craiyon's Terms of Use

💰 Pricing

✓ Free Plan

✕ Free Trial

✓ Paid Plan

✕ Enterprise

Starting Price

$10/month when billed annually

Billed monthly or yearly

API Pricing

No public API is currently available; Craiyon says API access may be offered in the future.

💬 Prompt Library (5)

Create Artwork

General

Generate creative artwork from a detailed text prompt

Create a detailed digital artwork of [SUBJECT]. Use a [STYLE] style, strong composition, detailed lighting, rich textures, and a visually appealing background. Aspect ratio: [ASPECT RATIO].

Anime Character

General

Create anime characters and scenes

Create an original anime character named [NAME]. Describe the character's appearance, hairstyle, clothing, pose, facial expression, personality, environment, lighting, and background in a polished anime illustration style.

Product Concept

General

Generate product concepts and marketing visuals

Create a professional product concept image for [PRODUCT]. Show the product clearly from a [VIEW] angle with realistic materials, studio lighting, clean composition, and a premium commercial photography style.

Poster Design

General

Generate poster and promotional design concepts

Create a visually striking poster for [EVENT OR TOPIC]. Use a strong central composition, suitable typography area, attractive colors, clear visual hierarchy, and a [STYLE] aesthetic. Leave enough clean space for adding text later.

Story Scene

General

Create scenes and visuals for stories

Create a cinematic scene for a story about [STORY IDEA]. Show [CHARACTERS] in [LOCATION] during [TIME OF DAY]. Use expressive poses, atmospheric lighting, detailed surroundings, and a consistent visual style.

🔗 Integrations (3)

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⚠️ Limitations

  • •Free users have limited generation and functionality
  • •Free generations may include watermarks and require attribution
  • •Free users may experience waiting during periods of high traffic
  • •Advanced editing and premium quality features require a paid plan
  • •Edit credits are used for supported image editing and image-input workflows
  • •Craiyon does not currently provide a public API
  • •Exact model specifications and technical parameters are not publicly documented for all current Craiyon models

📚 Sources