Krea: what’s new and our verdict
Creative AI suite for images, videos and upscaling; Free plan with 5,000 units a month.
At a glance
- Evidence
- Reported
- First covered
- Oct 25, 2026
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Pricing
- Official page, dated
- Best for
- images
Evidence and ranking
Evidence behind this verdict
- Sources read2 cited sources, latest fetched Oct 25, 2026. (done)
- Facts re-checkedLast verified Oct 25, 2026. (done)
- Not run by us yetWe have not run it, so this is labelled Reported. (not done)
Where we rank it (editorial)
Listed here but not yet ranked. Ranks are editorial picks, not benchmark scores.
Pricing: Read from krea.ai/pricing on 2026-10-25. Plan names not captured. (checked 2026-10-25)
Our verdict
Creative AI suite for images, videos and upscaling; Free plan with 5,000 units a month.
Good for
- Creators who want image, video and upscaling in one place
Skip if
- You want open-weight local generation
Status: Reported. This write-up is based on official release notes and docs; we have not run this release ourselves yet.
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Best for
- Best AI tool for images: Image, video and upscaling suite.
Key facts
Krea's pricing lists Free ($0, 5,000 units a month), plans at $9 ($5 annual) for 20,000 units, $35 ($21) for 60,000 units, $105 ($63) and $200 ($160) tiers and Enterprise, plus one-time compute packs.
- License: Proprietary
- Platforms: Web
- Pricing model: Freemium
- Free tier: Free: $0, 5,000 units per month
- Paid plans: $9 per month ($5 annual) for 20,000 units; $35 ($21 annual) for 60,000 units; higher tiers up to $200 per month; Enterprise custom
- How to start: Sign up free.
- Catalog entry: facts read from the vendor's pages on 2026-10-25. We do not track release notes for this entry.
How to set it up: Get started with Krea
These steps come from the vendor's own pages as read on 2026-10-25. We have not run Krea.
Get access
Sign up free.
Check the limits and costs first
Free: $0, 5,000 units per month. Paid: $9 per month ($5 annual) for 20,000 units; $35 ($21 annual) for 60,000 units; higher tiers up to $200 per month; Enterprise custom. Read from krea.ai/pricing on 2026-10-25. Plan names not captured.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Free tier
- Unit quotas
Cons
- Units vary by model
Alternatives and comparisons
- Midjourney: Image (and video) generation with the alpha.midjourney.com web app.
- ComfyUI: Node-graph engine for local and cloud image, video, audio and 3D generation.
- FLUX (Black Forest Labs): Black Forest Labs' FLUX image models, available through an API with per-image pricing; the flux GitHub repository is Apache-2.0.
- Freepik AI: Stock library with AI suite and credit plans; credits valid for 1 year.
FAQ
What is Krea?
Krea's pricing lists Free ($0, 5,000 units a month), plans at $9 ($5 annual) for 20,000 units, $35 ($21) for 60,000 units, $105 ($63) and $200 ($160) tiers and Enterprise, plus one-time compute packs.
Is Krea free?
Free: $0, 5,000 units per month. Paid: $9 per month ($5 annual) for 20,000 units; $35 ($21 annual) for 60,000 units; higher tiers up to $200 per month; Enterprise custom. Read from krea.ai/pricing on 2026-10-25. Plan names not captured. Checked 2026-10-25; prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page.
What license is Krea under?
Its license: Proprietary. Read from the project's own pages on 2026-10-25.
What we have not verified
- Release date (none published on the pages we read; the date shown is the day we first covered this entry)
- Plan names
Sources
- Krea (fetched 2026-10-25)
- Krea pricing (fetched 2026-10-25)
Last verified · Agentic Weekly
Related tools
- FLUX (Black Forest Labs): Black Forest Labs' FLUX image models, available through an API with per-image pricing; the flux GitHub repository is Apache-2.0.
- Freepik AI: Stock library with AI suite and credit plans; credits valid for 1 year.
- Ideogram: AI image generator with Plus, Pro and Team plans, pay-as-you-go credits at 1 cent each, and an API.
How to cite this page
Agentic Weekly, "Krea: what's new, verdict & setup", last updated 2026-10-25, https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/krea
Keep the Reported or Tested label when you quote a verdict. Plain-text version: https://theagenticweekly.com/tools/krea.md. More for AI assistants: /ai, /tools.json, /llms.txt.
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