What is Recraft?
Design-focused generator that produces true vector output (SVG) as well as raster, with brand style training and a full editing canvas - positioned for designers who need editable, scalable assets rather than flat images.
Editable vector assets and icon sets in a consistent brand style.
Main features
- Native vector (SVG) generation that is genuinely editable in Illustrator or Figma
- custom brand style training from reference images
- icon and logo generation sets
- mockup generation
- infinite design canvas with layers
- text-in-image support
- image-to-vector conversion
- background removal and upscaling
- consistent style across an asset set
- API.
Practical use cases
- Generating a consistent icon set in SVG for a product
- producing on-brand illustrations that match a defined style
- creating editable logo concepts
- generating vector patterns and backgrounds
- producing a full brand asset set from one style reference.
Who is it for?
- Graphic designers, brand designers, product designers, UI teams and agencies producing icon sets and brand assets.
Pricing, free access & limits
Freemium credit-based subscription
Plans described in the source
Free with roughly 50 daily credits. Basic around $12/mo ($10 annually, about 1,000 credits/month). Advanced around $33/mo ($27 annually, about 3,000 credits). Pro around $96/mo ($80 annually, about 10,000 credits). Enterprise/API priced separately per generation. Annual billing roughly 20% cheaper.
Free plan
Yes - free tier with daily credit refresh, but generations are public.
Free trial
Free daily credits serve as the ongoing trial.
Usage limits to consider
Credit-metered per generation; vector generation and upscaling cost more credits than raster. Free tier credits refresh daily but generations are public. Custom style training consumes credits.
Confirm current plans and pricing ↗Strengths & tradeoffs
These points summarize the supplied research, rather than hands-on test results.
Strengths noted in the source
- The only generator here producing genuinely editable vector output - this is a categorical difference, not an incremental one, for design teams
- brand style training gives real consistency across an asset set
- the icon set generation workflow is excellent
- SVG output means infinite scaling with no quality loss.
Limitations to consider
- Photorealistic output is weaker than Midjourney or Firefly - it is a design tool, not a photography tool
- generated SVGs can have messy path structures needing cleanup
- free tier is public, unsuitable for client work
- smaller company and community
- credits deplete quickly on vector and upscaling operations.
Platforms, languages & integrations
Platforms
- Web
- API
- Figma plugin
Languages
- English interface and prompts
API access
Yes - Recraft API, priced per generation, with SVG output support
Integrations and exports
- Figma plugin, API, export to SVG/PNG/JPG/Lottie
Evaluation notes
Inspect generated SVG path structure before committing to a workflow - output is editable but not always cleanly constructed. The brand style training is the differentiating feature worth evaluating first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Recraft best for?
Editable vector assets and icon sets in a consistent brand style.
What free access does Recraft offer?
Yes - free tier with daily credit refresh, but generations are public.
What limits should I check before using Recraft?
Credit-metered per generation; vector generation and upscaling cost more credits than raster. Free tier credits refresh daily but generations are public. Custom style training consumes credits.
Does Recraft provide an API?
Yes - Recraft API, priced per generation, with SVG output support
Sources & editorial notes
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Additional references named in the research
recraft.ai/pricing; Recraft API documentation