Apex-domain alias of NightCafe — nightcafe.studio redirects to the same credit-based AI art platform
Image Generation & Editing AI Tools
As of , EffectHub tracks 284 live AI tools in its Image Generation & Editing category; 207 (73%) have a free tier, and paid plans start at $2.49 a month.
284 verified tools · 13 subcategories
Generation, editing, upscaling, and organization of raster images.
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Subscription image generator with a distinctive illustrative house style
Craiyon
61Free browser text-to-image generator requiring no account
Token-metered image workspace with fine-tuned model presets
Ideogram
32Text-to-image model that gets words inside the picture right
Removebg
49Browser-local background removal that never uploads your images
Runs Stable Diffusion, FLUX and community LoRAs in the browser on a shared model library
Upload ten selfies, get studio-style headshots in several looks and pay only if you keep them — now sold under the Magic Studio name.
Generates realistic photos, anime art and avatars, and restores old images, on a monthly credit subscription.
Magnific
49AI creative platform, formerly Freepik: image and video generators across 30+ models plus the stock library, on yearly credit plans
Viesus
70Cloud API and web app that upscales and cleans up photos and scanned PDFs in bulk.
Detail-inventing upscaler that became Freepik's entire AI platform
One credit-based dashboard for text-to-image, text-to-video, and photo-editing models
PicLumen
77Credit-based image and video generation that wraps third-party models in a node canvas and a public creator feed.
DeepAI
79Budget web suite for AI image, video, music and chat generation with pay-as-you-go developer APIs
Generates custom app and web icons from a text description across 13 visual styles.
Turns a text description into a tattoo design and previews it on your body via AR.
Turns selfies into studio-style headshots for profiles and resumes
Generates up to 100 AI images per batch on Flux 1.1 or GPT Image in about 15-20 seconds.
CPages
69Turns a text prompt or photo into a printable, watermark-free coloring page.
ClipBG
71Browser-based background remover that batch-processes hundreds of product photos, with free previews and a pay-per-download API.
Turns a text prompt or uploaded photo into a printable line-art coloring page in seconds.
Lucidpic
57Generates photorealistic people and video from prompts or trained characters
PNGMaker
77Text prompt in, transparent-background PNG out, at 1K to 4K in a handful of illustration styles.
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As of October 28, 2026, EffectHub tracks 284 live AI tools in its Image Generation & Editing category; 207 (73%) have a free tier, and paid plans start at $2.49 a month. (EffectHub, “Image Generation & Editing”, Oct 2026, https://effecthub.net/ai-tools/image)
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