Dreamina vs Recraft

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Dreamina logo

Dreamina

Generate images, videos and talking avatars from prompts with Seedream and Seedance models

Freemium

Verdict

Dreamina and Recraft are both Image & Visual AI tools. Recraft scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.3 vs 7.8 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only Recraft is available on Android and Chrome Extension and offers an API.

Best overall

Recraft

  • Graphic designers
  • Illustrators
  • Marketers
  • Brand and design teams

Choose Dreamina if

  • You want a tool built for short AI video clips and image-to-video experiments, with image and video generation in one workspace.
  • Recurring daily free credits allow ongoing use without paying.
  • Image and video generation sit in one workspace, so a still can be animated directly.

Choose Recraft if

  • You want a tool built for vector graphics and icons.
  • Generates editable SVG vectors on every plan, including Free.
  • Custom styles and color palettes keep output consistent with a brand.
Best for beginners
Dreamina
Best for business
Recraft

Features

18 features compared.

  • Text to Image
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Text to Video and Image to Video
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Reference to Video
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Avatar Maker
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Marketing Studio
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Image Editing Tools
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Template Generators
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Bulk Image Generation
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Daily Free Credits
    Dreamina
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Raster and vector generation
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Custom styles
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Color palettes
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Vector Editor and canvas
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Image tools
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Mockups
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Agentic chat and Design Agent
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • External models
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Video generation
    Dreamina
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Dreamina
    Freemium
    Recraft
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Dreamina
    Yes
    Recraft
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Dreamina
    $0
    Recraft
    $0
  • Plans
    Dreamina
    4 plans
    Recraft
    4 plans

Dreamina plans

  • Free

    $0

    Daily free credits for trying image and video generation

    • Daily free credits
    • Image and video generation
    • Account conditions apply
  • Basic

    Most popular

    $15/month

    Entry paid plan for regular creators

    • 1,575 credits/month
    • No watermark
    • Higher resolution
    • Fast queue
  • Standard

    $35/month

    For creators with higher generation needs

    • 3,885 credits/month
    • Everything in Basic
    • GPT Image access
  • Advanced

    $70/month

    For heavy users

    • 8,645 credits/month
    • Highest-priority fast queue
    • 4K image options

Recraft plans

  • Free

    $0

    Daily credits to try image and vector generation; images are public

    • Daily credit allowance
    • Vector generation and Vector Editor
    • Up to 2 images per prompt
    • 3 image uploads per day
    • Public images with no commercial license
  • Basic

    $12/month

    1,000 credits per month for individuals; $10 per month billed annually

    • 1,000 monthly credits
    • Private images
    • Commercial rights
    • Credit top-ups
    • No video generation
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $20/month

    Starts at 2,000 credits per month for $20; larger tiers up to 16,000 credits at $160

    • 2,000 to 16,000 monthly credits
    • Private images
    • Commercial rights
    • Video generation
    • Credit top-ups
  • Teams

    $22/user/mo

    Shared workspace, minimum 2 seats; starts at 2,000 credits per seat per month

    • Shared custom styles
    • Centralized account management
    • SSO
    • Priority support
    • Video generation
    • Credits not shared between members

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.

Dreamina
7.8overall
Recraft
8.3overall

Dreamina leads in 0 categories and Recraft in 0, with 1 tied.

  • Ease of Use

    Dreamina
    8.0
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Feature Depth

    Dreamina
    8.5
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Tied
    Dreamina
    7.5
    Recraft
    7.5
  • Performance & Speed

    Dreamina
    7.8
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Documentation & Support

    Dreamina
    7.0
    Recraft
    Not rated
  • Vector (.SVG) Quality & Paths

    Dreamina
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.8
  • Brand Style Consistency

    Dreamina
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.7
  • Editing Toolset

    Dreamina
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.5
  • Integrations & API

    Dreamina
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.2

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Dreamina

Pros

  • Recurring daily free credits allow ongoing use without paying.
  • Image and video generation sit in one workspace, so a still can be animated directly.
  • Offers both ByteDance models (Seedream, Seedance) and third-party models such as Sora 2, Veo 3.1 and Nano Banana.
  • Entry paid plan is $15/month, with an iOS app available.
  • Wide range of template tools for logos, posters, avatars and comics.

Cons

  • Credit consumption varies by model, duration and resolution, which makes the cost of a clip hard to predict.
  • Displayed pricing is reference only and differs by region and channel; iOS in-app prices are higher than third-party reports of web prices.
  • Plan structure is complex, with many credit tiers, first-month discounts and time-limited promotions.
  • The iOS app holds a 3.1 out of 5 rating from 40 ratings on the App Store.

Recraft

Pros

  • Generates editable SVG vectors on every plan, including Free
  • Custom styles and color palettes keep output consistent with a brand
  • Single workspace for generation, vector editing, upscaling, background removal and mockups
  • Gives access to external models such as Flux, GPT Image, Imagen and Nano Banana
  • Paid plans include private images and full commercial rights
  • Apps for iOS and Android, Figma and other plugins, and a public API and MCP server

Cons

  • Free plan images are public and not licensed for commercial use
  • Monthly credits expire each cycle, and costs per image vary by model (for example 2 credits for V4.1 and 10 for V4.1 Pro)
  • Video generation is not available on Free or Basic plans
  • Plan prices depend on credit tier, so cost rises quickly for heavy use

Platforms

  • Web
    Dreamina
    Supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • Windows
    Dreamina
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Dreamina
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Dreamina
    Supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • Android
    Dreamina
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • API
    Dreamina
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Supported
  • Browser Extension
    Dreamina
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Not supported
  • Chrome Extension
    Dreamina
    Not supported
    Recraft
    Supported

Integrations

Dreamina

No integrations listed.

Recraft

5 integrations
  • Figma
  • Framer
  • Google Docs
  • Google Slides
  • Claude (MCP connector)

Company

  • Company
    Dreamina
    ByteDance Pte. Ltd.
    Recraft
    Recraft, Inc.
  • Founded
    Dreamina
    Not listed
    Recraft
    2022
  • Headquarters
    Dreamina
    Not listed
    Recraft
    London, UK
  • Listing
    Dreamina
    Claimed
    Recraft
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Dreamina better than Recraft?

It depends on your workflow. Dreamina is built for short AI video clips and image-to-video experiments, with image and video generation in one workspace. Recraft is built for vector graphics and icons.

What are the key feature differences between Dreamina and Recraft?

Dreamina: Generate images, videos and talking avatars from prompts with Seedream and Seedance models. Recraft: AI image and vector design studio with brand styles, editing tools and SVG export.

Does Dreamina or Recraft have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Dreamina is freemium and Recraft is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Dreamina or Recraft?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.