Lucidpic
Verified Oct 16, 2026 ActiveGenerates photorealistic people and video from prompts or trained characters
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Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
Everything is metered in credits: signup grants $10 of free credits, plans scale up to Business at $96/month for 1,500 credits, and unused credits roll over for only one month.
Use tool ↗About Lucidpic
Lucidpic produces photorealistic images of people who do not exist, plus short video, from text prompts or from custom character models you train yourself. It runs in the browser against a credit balance and ships dedicated generators for headshots, full-body shots and AI influencers alongside editors for retouching, background replacement and object removal. Paid tiers open a hosted API for programmatic generation.
- Platforms
- Web · API
- API
- Yes
- Last verified
- Oct 16, 2026
Verified sources
- Business is $96/month for 1,500 credits with full API access and one-month credit rollover; Scaleup is $220/month for 4,000 creditslucidpic.com ↗
- Site footer identifies the operator as Lucid Technology Labs; app API host is api.lucidpic.comlucidpic.com ↗
Is Lucidpic legit?
We don’t label tools safe or unsafe. Below are the records we checked ourselves, each with the date we read it.
- Domain registered
- Jan 9, 2023 (3 years ago)Registry record (RDAP), registrar NameCheap, Inc., looked up Sep 6, 2026
- TLS certificate
- Issued by Google Trust Services, valid until Jan 1, 2027Seen in our own connection to the site on Oct 16, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 16, 2026The site answered
- Operated by
- Lucid Technology Labs, United KingdomOur research, card verified Aug 16, 2026
Pros & cons of Lucidpic
Worth a look when you need a recurring cast of consistent invented people; trained characters are the real differentiator, not one-off generation. If you only need a single image, a general-purpose generator costs far less.
Pros
- Character training keeps the same face across many generations, which plain prompt-to-image struggles with
- Bundled editors (retouch, object removal, background swap, vectorize) cover the post-work stock users usually need
- API access arrives at the Business tier rather than being enterprise-gated
- Free credits on signup make it testable before any subscription
Cons
- Credits roll over for one month only, so an idle month wastes the allowance
- The Business tier at $96/month is a steep step for occasional use
- Smaller plan prices are hidden behind a modal, so cost is hard to compare before signup
- No public company address, team or founding date beyond the trading name in the footer
Best for
- Marketers needing model-release-free faces for ads and landing pages
- Building a consistent synthetic spokesperson or AI influencer across many shots
- Replacing a paid stock subscription that is used mostly for people photography
Not for
- Illustration, product shots or anything that is not a human subject
- Work that requires an identifiable real person or a licensed likeness
- Buyers who want flat unlimited generation instead of credit metering
Watch out: Credits expire after a single rollover month, so a quiet month burns the whole allowance.
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