Recraft vs Stability AI: pricing, commercial use, and license
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Recraft
The verified text restricts commercial use. Do not ship on the plan that restriction covers.
Stability AI
Paid-plan commercial use is on the record. Read the caveats before you ship.
| Fact | Recraft | Stability AI |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | verified The pricing page names Basic, Pro, and Teams, and says top-ups are available on those plans. Subscription credits reset each cycle and do not roll over. Dollar amounts were not present in the fetched HTML. | verified The community license is free for researchers, developers, small businesses, and creators with less than $1M in annual revenue. Enterprise is for revenue exceeding $1M and is custom priced. |
| Commercial use | verified Free-plan images are owned by Recraft, are public in the community gallery, and are not licensed for commercial use. | verified Stability says the Community License allows research, non-commercial, and commercial use for individuals or organizations under $1M annual revenue, regardless of the source of that revenue. |
| Ownership of outputs | verified Paid plans grant full ownership and commercial rights for images generated while subscribed, including marketing, branding, and product packaging. Those images stay private. Rights survive cancellation. | unverified Unverified. |
| License caveat | verified The free-plan answer uses stock platforms as the example of a use that is not allowed, because those platforms require proof of ownership. | verified The enterprise column is the one that literally lists 'Commercial Use' as a license line, for organizations above $1M. Read that next to the community-license FAQ, which also says commercial use is allowed under $1M. |
| Steam disclosure | verified Player-facing art, sound, narrative, or localization made with this tool is the kind of shipped content Steam's Content Survey asks about (Pre-Generated). This is Valve's rule, not a statement from the vendor. | verified Player-facing art, sound, narrative, or localization made with this tool is the kind of shipped content Steam's Content Survey asks about (Pre-Generated). This is Valve's rule, not a statement from the vendor. |
| Engines and export | unverified Unverified. | verified The community license list on the page names Stable Audio 3.0, Stable Diffusion 3.5 Suite, SDXL Turbo, and Stable Fast 3D. Engine import steps are not on this page. |