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Infography vs Piktochart

Two fact sheets from our own research, side by side — pricing, platforms, API access and status re-checked by us rather than quoted from the vendors.

The short answer

Entry price
Infography from $15/mo, Piktochart from $10/seat/mo — different billing units, so no direct winner
Free plan
Both have one
Higher Trust score
Piktochart — 96 vs 85 for Infography
Best fit
Infography: content marketers repurposing blog posts for social · Piktochart: Reports and infographics where a chart-heavy template beats a blank canvas
Status
Both up at our last check (Oct 15, 2026)

From our own records as of each tool's last check. Anything we have not confirmed is left out rather than guessed. How we verify

InfographyTurns a blog post or topic into a shareable infographic, with templates, layout suggestions and a brand kit.PiktochartTemplate-first infographic, report and presentation maker with AI drafts generated from a short prompt.

Side by side

FactInfographyPiktochart
CategoryGraphic Design & TemplatesGraphic Design & Templates
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$15/mo$10/seat/mo
Trust score85 / 10096 / 100
PlatformsWebWeb
CompanyInfographyPiktochart LLC
Launched20242011
Last verifiedOct 15, 2026Oct 15, 2026

What our research says

Infography

A narrow, useful job: content teams already write the posts, and turning one into a shareable graphic is otherwise a designer's afternoon. It is a one-person operation, which shows in the thin site and the pricing that only appears on other people's pages.

Pros

  • Takes an existing blog post as input, not just a blank canvas
  • Template library with layout suggestions rather than freeform design
  • Brand kit keeps a set of graphics visually consistent
  • Reported support for 100+ languages
  • Trial available without a card

Cons

  • Pricing does not render on the vendor's own site, and third-party figures conflict
  • Single-founder product with no company entity published
  • Credit allowances at the entry tier are small (reported 50 a month)
  • Multi-user access is reported as coming soon rather than shipped

Piktochart

A veteran template tool that got AI generation bolted on rather than rebuilt around it, which is mostly a good thing: the templates are the product and the prompt just gives you a starting draft. Cheaper than Canva at the entry tier, but the free plan is tight enough that two downloads a month makes it a trial, not a plan.

Pros

  • Template library built specifically for infographics and data-heavy reports
  • AI drafts infographics, decks, flyers and banners from a text prompt
  • Brand assets and shared team workspaces on paid tiers
  • Entry paid tier at $10 per member/month annually undercuts most rivals
  • Bootstrapped and running since 2011, with no outside funding to run out

Cons

  • Free tier is limited to 1 GB storage, 60 AI credits and two PNG downloads
  • No public API or programmatic generation found
  • Priced per member, so team cost scales linearly

Which one fits

Choose Infography if you need

  • content marketers repurposing blog posts for social
  • bloggers wanting embeddable visuals without a designer
  • teams needing consistent branding across a batch of graphics

Choose Piktochart if you need

  • Reports and infographics where a chart-heavy template beats a blank canvas
  • Non-designers in marketing, HR or education producing recurring visual documents
  • Small teams that want brand colours and fonts locked into shared templates

Infography vs Piktochart: the questions people ask

Is Infography cheaper than Piktochart?

They charge in different units, so there is no like-for-like answer: Infography starts at $15/mo, Piktochart at $10/seat/mo. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it.

Does Infography or Piktochart have a free tier?

Both: Infography has a free tier, and Piktochart has a free tier.

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