Leonardo AI
AI image and video studio with custom model training and a real-time canvas editor
Freemium
Suno
Turn text prompts, lyrics or audio into complete songs with vocals
Freemium
Verdict
Leonardo AI is listed under Image & Visual AI and Suno under Audio & Speech AI. Suno scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 8.5 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only Leonardo AI offers an API.
Best overall
Suno
- Hobbyist music makers
- Content creators
- Songwriters
- Podcasters
Choose Leonardo AI if
- You want a tool built for game and concept art.
- Free plan with 150 tokens per day.
- Many first-party and third-party image and video models in one account.
Choose Suno if
- You want a tool built for quick song drafts from a text prompt.
- Creates full songs with vocals and lyrics from a short prompt or your own lyrics.
- Free plan with 50 daily credits and access to v6-mini.
- Best for beginners
- Leonardo AI
- Best for business
- Suno
Features
15 features compared.
- AI CanvasLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- Multiple modelsLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- Personal model trainingLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- Video generationLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- BlueprintsLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- Image editing toolsLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- Mobile appsLeonardo AIAvailableSunoAvailable
- API and MCP serverLeonardo AIAvailableSunoNot available
- v6 modelsLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
- Text, lyrics and audio inputsLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
- Section editingLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
- Mashups and samplingLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
- Stem separationLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
- Suno StudioLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
- Custom models and own voiceLeonardo AINot availableSunoAvailable
Pricing
Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.
- Pricing modelLeonardo AIFreemiumSunoFreemium
- Free planLeonardo AIYesSunoYes
- Starting priceLeonardo AI$0Suno$0
- PlansLeonardo AI4 plansSuno3 plans
Leonardo AI plans
Free
$0
150 fast tokens per day with public creations
- 150 daily tokens
- Basic quality
- Public creations
- Presets
Essential
Most popular$12/month
8,500 fast tokens per month
- 8,500 monthly tokens
- Private creations
- Token rollover bank
- Personal model training
- Token top-up packs
Premium
$30/month
25,000 fast tokens per month
- 25,000 monthly tokens
- Unlimited relaxed image generation on Leonardo models
- Larger rollover bank
- More simultaneous generations
Ultimate
$60/month
60,000 fast tokens per month
- 60,000 monthly tokens
- Unlimited relaxed image and video generation on select models
- Largest rollover bank
- 6 simultaneous generations
Suno plans
Free
$0
50 credits per day for non-commercial use
- 50 daily credits
- v6-mini model
- 4 concurrent generations
- Audio upload up to 8 minutes
- No commercial use
Pro
Most popular$10/month
2,500 credits per month with commercial use; $8 per month billed annually
- 2,500 monthly credits
- v6 and v6-wild models
- 20 song downloads per month
- Up to 10 concurrent generations
- Audio upload up to 30 minutes
- Stem separation
- Custom models
- Own voice upload
Premier
$30/month
10,000 credits per month plus Suno Studio; $24 per month billed annually
- 10,000 monthly credits
- v6 and v6-wild models
- 60 song downloads per month
- Suno Studio
- Personas
- Advanced stem split
- Add vocals or instruments to existing songs
Our ratings
Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed October 2026.
- Leonardo AI
- 8.5overall
- Suno
- 8.7overall
Image Quality
- Leonardo AI
- 8.7
- Suno
- Not rated
Model Variety
- Leonardo AI
- 9.0
- Suno
- Not rated
Customization & Control
- Leonardo AI
- 8.8
- Suno
- Not rated
Ease of Use
- Leonardo AI
- 8.0
- Suno
- Not rated
Value for Money
- Leonardo AI
- 7.8
- Suno
- Not rated
Vocal Realism & Emotion
- Leonardo AI
- Not rated
- Suno
- 8.8
Musical Composition & Arrangement
- Leonardo AI
- Not rated
- Suno
- 8.5
Genre Versatility
- Leonardo AI
- Not rated
- Suno
- 9.0
Generation Speed
- Leonardo AI
- Not rated
- Suno
- 8.7
Audio Quality (WAV Export)
- Leonardo AI
- Not rated
- Suno
- 8.3
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
Leonardo AI
Pros
- Free plan with 150 tokens per day
- Many first-party and third-party image and video models in one account
- Personal model training on paid plans
- AI Canvas for inpainting and outpainting
- Apps for iOS and Android, plus a pay-as-you-go API
Cons
- Free generations are public and the daily allowance is small
- Token costs vary by model and settings, so spend is hard to predict
- Unlimited relaxed video generation needs the $60 Ultimate plan
- Official pricing page blocks automated access, so plan details need checking on the site
Suno
Pros
- Creates full songs with vocals and lyrics from a short prompt or your own lyrics
- Free plan with 50 daily credits and access to v6-mini
- Edits a single section, line or word without regenerating the song
- Web, iOS and Android apps
- Premier includes Suno Studio with MIDI, effects and multitrack export
Cons
- Free plan songs cannot be used commercially and are owned by Suno
- Song downloads are capped at 20 per month on Pro and 60 on Premier, with none on the free plan
- Suno Studio, personas and advanced stem splitting require the $30 Premier plan
- Music made entirely by AI may not qualify for copyright protection
- No public self-serve API; Universal Music Group and Sony Music lawsuits against Suno are reported as still ongoing
Platforms
- WebLeonardo AISupportedSunoSupported
- WindowsLeonardo AINot supportedSunoNot supported
- macOSLeonardo AINot supportedSunoNot supported
- iOSLeonardo AISupportedSunoSupported
- AndroidLeonardo AISupportedSunoSupported
- APILeonardo AISupportedSunoNot supported
- Browser ExtensionLeonardo AINot supportedSunoNot supported
Integrations
Leonardo AI
5 integrations- Leonardo MCP server
- Python SDK
- TypeScript SDK
- Cursor
- VS Code
Suno
No integrations listed.
Company
- CompanyLeonardo AILeonardo Interactive Pty LtdSunoSuno, Inc.
- FoundedLeonardo AI2022SunoNot listed
- HeadquartersLeonardo AISydney, AustraliaSunoCambridge, MA
- ListingLeonardo AIClaimedSunoClaimed
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Frequently asked questions
Is Leonardo AI better than Suno?
It depends on your workflow. Leonardo AI is built for game and concept art. Suno is built for quick song drafts from a text prompt.
What are the key feature differences between Leonardo AI and Suno?
Leonardo AI: AI image and video studio with custom model training and a real-time canvas editor. Suno: Turn text prompts, lyrics or audio into complete songs with vocals.
Does Leonardo AI or Suno have a free plan?
Yes, both do. Leonardo AI is freemium and Suno is freemium, and each has a free plan or trial.
Which is cheaper, Leonardo AI or Suno?
Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.