Leonardo AI is a powerful AI tool that generates art, illustrations and video, turns images into animations, and creates high-quality creative outputs for both beginners and professionals.

Our Rating

Usefulness (9/10) 

Leonardo AI offers a suite of generative AI tools that can be used to create art, illustrations, and videos. It is useful for both beginners and professionals.

Usability (8/10)

Leonardo AI includes a new feature called Image Guidance, which allows users to make intricate adjustments to their images, but it may take some time to learn all the features.

Uniqueness (8/10)

Leonardo AI offers unmatched scalability and the ability to tailor outputs to brand guidelines, however there are other generative AI tools on the market.

Pricing (7/10)

Leonardo AI’s credit system offers flexibility but can be confusing. While the pricing calculator helps estimate costs, it requires some back-and-forth to determine the most economical approach for your needs.

Pricing

Leonardo AI uses a credit system instead of a traditional tiered pricing structure. Here’s a breakdown:

• Credits: You are charged a certain number of credits per image generation, depending on the model, resolution, and features used.
• Pricing Calculator: A helpful tool on both the web app and API allows you to estimate credit usage based on your desired output.
• Sample Costs (per image):
  • Basic models (SD 1.5, SD 2.1): 7-12 credits (512×512)
  • Higher resolution (1024×1024): Doubles the credit cost.
  • Advanced features:
    • Upscale: 15 credits
    • Unzoom: 15 credits
    • Background removal: 5 credits
    • Motion: 45 credits
    • 3D Model Texturing: 150 credits (preview: 30 credits)
    • Model Training: 750-1500 credits (depending on resolution)

Conclusion:

Leonardo AI is a powerful tool that uses generative AI to create images and videos. It offers a variety of features, including unmatched scalability, the ability to tailor outputs to brand guidelines, a wide range of models, and Image Guidance.