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Photoshoot vs Recraft

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

Verdict

Photoshoot and Recraft are both Image & Visual AI tools. Recraft scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.3 vs 7.1 out of 10). Only Recraft has a free plan or trial. Only Recraft is available on iOS, Android and Chrome Extension and offers an API.

Best overall

Recraft

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

Choose Photoshoot if

  • You want a tool built for refreshing a LinkedIn or resume photo.
  • Clear per-portrait pricing, from about $0.17 to $0.30.
  • One-time pack balances never expire.

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 value
Recraft
Best for beginners
Photoshoot
Best for business
Recraft

Features

17 features compared.

  • 12 portrait styles
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Scene selection
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Four portraits per session
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Likeness-focused workflow
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • On-device photo prep
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Example mode
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Saved AI identities and history
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Natural-language editing
    Photoshoot
    Available
    Recraft
    Not available
  • Raster and vector generation
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Custom styles
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Color palettes
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Vector Editor and canvas
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Image tools
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Mockups
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Agentic chat and Design Agent
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • External models
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available
  • Video generation
    Photoshoot
    Not available
    Recraft
    Available

Pricing

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

  • Pricing model
    Photoshoot
    Paid
    Recraft
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Photoshoot
    No
    Recraft
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Photoshoot
    $8.99
    Recraft
    $0
  • Plans
    Photoshoot
    4 plans
    Recraft
    4 plans

Photoshoot plans

  • Starter

    $8.99/one-time

    Quick profile refresh, about $0.30 per portrait

    • 30 high-resolution portraits
    • All styles and scenes
    • Watermark-free downloads
    • Balance never expires

  • Popular

    Most popular

    $19.99/one-time

    More looks for work and everyday profiles, about $0.22 per portrait

    • 90 high-resolution portraits
    • All styles and scenes
    • Watermark-free downloads
    • Balance never expires

  • Pro

    $39.99/one-time

    Active personal brand, about $0.17 per portrait

    • 240 high-resolution portraits
    • All styles and scenes
    • Watermark-free downloads
    • Balance never expires

  • Creator Monthly

    $24.99/month

    For creators who publish regularly

    • 150 high-resolution portraits per month
    • Fresh balance each month
    • Unused portraits do not roll over

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.

Photoshoot
7.1overall
Recraft
8.3overall

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

  • Ease of Use

    Photoshoot
    8.5
    Recraft
    Not rated

  • Output Quality

    Photoshoot
    7.5
    Recraft
    Not rated

  • Feature Depth

    Photoshoot
    6.5
    Recraft
    Not rated

  • Value for Money

    Tied
    Photoshoot
    7.5
    Recraft
    7.5

  • Documentation & Support

    Photoshoot
    5.5
    Recraft
    Not rated

  • Vector (.SVG) Quality & Paths

    Photoshoot
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.8

  • Brand Style Consistency

    Photoshoot
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.7

  • Editing Toolset

    Photoshoot
    Not rated
    Recraft
    8.5

  • Integrations & API

    Photoshoot
    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

Photoshoot

Pros

  • Clear per-portrait pricing, from about $0.17 to $0.30
  • One-time pack balances never expire
  • Example mode to try the flow without uploading photos
  • Watermark-free downloads on paid packages
  • Photos are prepared on-device and not shown publicly

Cons

  • No free generation tier
  • The company behind the site is not named
  • Monthly portraits do not roll over
  • Not suitable for passport or ID photos
  • Relies on a third-party model and gateway for generation

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

Integrations

Photoshoot

No integrations listed.

Recraft

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

Company

  • Company
    Photoshoot
    Not listed
    Recraft
    Recraft, Inc.
  • Founded
    Photoshoot
    Not listed
    Recraft
    2022
  • Headquarters
    Photoshoot
    Not listed
    Recraft
    London, UK
  • Listing
    Photoshoot
    Not claimed
    Recraft
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Photoshoot better than Recraft?

It depends on your workflow. Photoshoot is built for refreshing a LinkedIn or resume photo. Recraft is built for vector graphics and icons.

What are the key feature differences between Photoshoot and Recraft?

Photoshoot: Turn a few everyday photos into studio-style AI portraits and headshots. Recraft: AI image and vector design studio with brand styles, editing tools and SVG export.

Does Photoshoot or Recraft have a free plan?

Recraft has a free plan or trial; Photoshoot is paid only.

Which is cheaper, Photoshoot or Recraft?

Photoshoot starts at $8.99 and Recraft starts at $0. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.