Skip to content
effecthub

Kittl vs PlusVector

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
Kittl from $12/seat/mo, PlusVector from $19/mo — different billing units, so no direct winner
Free plan
Both have one
Public API
PlusVector has one; not confirmed by us for Kittl
Higher Trust score
Kittl — 95 vs 86 for PlusVector
Best fit
Kittl: Print-on-demand sellers making t-shirt and poster art · PlusVector: Designers who need scalable SVGs rather than raster art

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

Side by side

FactKittlPlusVector
CategoryGraphic Design & TemplatesIcons, Stickers & Illustrations
Pricing modelFreemiumFreemium
Starts at$12/seat/mo$19/mo
Public APINot confirmedYes
Trust score95 / 10086 / 100
PlatformsWebWeb, API
CompanyKittlGeng Ventures LLC
Launched20222025
Last verifiedOct 16, 2026Oct 16, 2026

What our research says

Kittl

The right pick if you sell print-on-demand or physical goods and need a real vector editor bolted to image generation. If you mostly need social posts and docs, Canva does more for less and Kittl's token meter will annoy you.

Pros

  • Genuine vector editing and text-on-path effects, not a template filler
  • Multiple frontier image models are selectable inside one plan
  • Commercial licence to 500,000 copies is included from the Pro tier, which suits POD sellers
  • Exports SVG and PDF plus 300 DPI raster from $15/mo

Cons

  • No API, so it cannot sit in an automated pipeline
  • AI tokens reset monthly with no rollover, and top-ups are only sold on higher tiers
  • Free tier is personal-use only and gives a single 100-token grant, not a monthly one
  • Web only — no desktop or mobile app

PlusVector

Most image generators hand you a PNG and leave vectorising as your problem; this one finishes the job, including background removal, and gives paying users an API to do it in bulk. The free tier is token at 5 credits, and the pipeline depends on third-party engines it does not control.

Pros

  • Delivers editable SVG, not just a raster export
  • Four concepts per credit, so one render gives real choice
  • Background removal and vectorisation are automatic
  • API access included on the $19 plan, and unused credits accumulate to a 500 cap

Cons

  • Free tier is only 5 credits a month with a hard cap of 5
  • Credits reset each billing cycle rather than rolling indefinitely
  • Depends on external engines like Midjourney, DALL-E and Flux
  • NSFW and bulk resale generation are prohibited under the terms

Which one fits

Choose Kittl if you need

  • Print-on-demand sellers making t-shirt and poster art
  • Solo brand designers who need editable SVG out, not just PNG
  • Label, packaging and merch mockup work

Choose PlusVector if you need

  • Designers who need scalable SVGs rather than raster art
  • Filling out an icon or spot-illustration set
  • Automating vector generation through the API on the paid tier

Kittl vs PlusVector: the questions people ask

Is Kittl cheaper than PlusVector?

They charge in different units, so there is no like-for-like answer: Kittl starts at $12/seat/mo, PlusVector at $19/mo. Entry price is the lowest paid plan as we last verified it.

Does Kittl or PlusVector have a free tier?

Both: Kittl has a free tier, and PlusVector has a free tier.

Which has a public API, Kittl or PlusVector?

PlusVector ships a public API, as of our last verification. A public API for Kittl is not confirmed by us — check its developer docs before you plan an integration.

Browse all Graphic Design & Templates →