Craiyon

Free text‑to‑image AI with optional Pro upgrade for higher‑resolution art.

Overview

• Craiyon (formerly DALL·E mini) is a browser-based AI image generator.
• Converts plain-text prompts into nine unique artworks instantly without login/signup.
• Offers a baseline v4 Auto engine and Pro models (Smart Photo, Illustration, Drawing, Vector).
• Features an “Exclude elements” field to filter unwanted content.
• The free Lite model allows unlimited use; paid plans offer Pro credits for higher resolution and ad-free images.
• Subscription levels include Supporter (public images) to Professional (private-only output) and custom Enterprise packages.
• Provides features like priority generation during peak times and enhanced aspect ratio options.
• Updates AI models and styles regularly based on community input and research.

Features

Free and unlimited text‑to‑image generation with no login or account requirement
Choose from AI versions including v4 Auto or Pro models (Photo, Illustration, Drawing, Vector) for artistic variety
Exclude specified keywords via the “Exclude elements” option to fine‑tune outputs
Unlimited access to the Lite base model even when credits are depleted
Pro credits unlock sharper, high‑resolution images with job‑queue priority
Paid plans remove ads and watermarks for all generated images
Professional and Enterprise tiers allow fully private output visibility
Built‑in Upscale tool improves image resolution post‑generation
Generates nine distinct variations per prompt in seconds
Flexible monthly/yearly plans, credit top‑ups, and enterprise‑level support

FAQ

  1. What is Craiyon?

    Craiyon is an AI‑powered art generator that transforms text prompts into nine unique images—no design tools needed and no signup required.

  2. Is Craiyon always free to use?

    Yes—the Lite model offers unlimited image generation for free. However, paid subscriptions fund improved model research and experience.

  3. Will subscribing give me better image quality?

    Absolutely. Pro credits unlock enhanced models with finer detail, sharper features, and larger resolution. And subscribers get priority when traffic is high.

  4. What does the “Exclude elements” option do?

    It allows you to input concepts or styles you want to avoid (e.g. “blue”, “people”, “low contrast”), helping refine the AI’s output.

  5. Can I use images for commercial projects?

    Yes—Craiyon allows free commercial usage, but images generated on the Lite tier require crediting “craiyon.com” unless you hold a paid plan.