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SVGMaker.io vs Vectorizer.AI

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

Free plan
Only SVGMaker.io (Vectorizer.AI has paid plans only)
Public API
Both have one
Best fit
SVGMaker.io: Etsy, Cricut and print-on-demand sellers who need cuttable vector files · Vectorizer.AI: Print, embroidery and vinyl-cutting shops converting customer logos
Trust score
About even — SVGMaker.io 73, Vectorizer.AI 69
Status
Both up at our last check — SVGMaker.io Oct 15, 2026, Vectorizer.AI Oct 29, 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

Side by side

FactSVGMaker.ioVectorizer.AI
CategoryIcons, Stickers & IllustrationsGraphic Design & Templates
Pricing modelFreemiumPaid
Starts at—$9.99/mo
Public APIYesYes
Trust score73 / 10069 / 100
PlatformsWeb, APIWeb, API
CompanyGenWave LLCCedar Lake Ventures, Inc.
Last verifiedOct 15, 2026Oct 29, 2026

What our research says

SVGMaker.io

SVGMaker is the rare prompt-to-vector tool that also gives you the editor and the conversion utilities around it, so a generated shape can be cleaned up rather than regenerated. The export list — DXF, EPS, JSX — tells you who it is for: craft-cutter and print sellers, and developers dropping icons into a component. The credit model is the thing to read carefully before buying.

Pros

  • Output is genuinely editable vector paths, and there is a real editor to work them in
  • Photo-to-vector, background removal and text removal work on SVGs you upload, not only on generated ones
  • Exports to DXF, EPS, AI and PDF for cutting and print, plus JSX/HTML/CSS for code
  • REST API and an MCP server that plugs into Claude Code, Cursor and VS Code

Cons

  • Prices are not visible without loading the app, so packs cannot be compared before signing up
  • Purchased credits expire after a year and all purchases are non-refundable
  • Free-plan output is licensed for personal use only; commercial rights start once you buy credits
  • Daily free credits reset at midnight, so an unused allowance is simply lost

Vectorizer.AI

Vectorizer.AI is a strong pick for designers, print shops and makers who need clean, editable vectors from logos, scans or AI art without hand-tracing. People who only need one file now and then may balk at a subscription for downloads, and it does not redraw illustrations creatively.

Pros

  • Fits real shapes and corners, producing fewer anchor points than pixel tracers
  • Free full preview before paying
  • Exports SVG, PDF, EPS, DXF and PNG with cutting and engraving presets
  • API credits roll over up to 5x the monthly allowance

Cons

  • No free downloads; you must subscribe to export
  • No purchase orders or invoices
  • Separate subscriptions for people (Web App) and software (API); the Web App plan has no API access

Which one fits

Choose SVGMaker.io if you need

  • Etsy, Cricut and print-on-demand sellers who need cuttable vector files
  • Developers who want an icon as JSX or inline SVG rather than a PNG
  • Cleaning up or recolouring an SVG you already have

Choose Vectorizer.AI if you need

  • Print, embroidery and vinyl-cutting shops converting customer logos
  • Designers rebuilding low-resolution brand marks as master files
  • Developers adding vectorization to an app through the API

SVGMaker.io vs Vectorizer.AI: the questions people ask

Is SVGMaker.io cheaper than Vectorizer.AI?

Vectorizer.AI starts at $9.99/mo. SVGMaker.io has a free tier; what its paid plans cost is not confirmed by us yet.

Does SVGMaker.io or Vectorizer.AI have a free tier?

SVGMaker.io has a free tier; Vectorizer.AI has paid plans only.

Which has a public API, SVGMaker.io or Vectorizer.AI?

Both ship a public API, so either can be built on; the fact table above shows the platforms each one runs on.

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