Recraft vs Google Imagen vs Ideogram vs WaveSpeedAI

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Recraft
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Competitor 1
Google Imagen
Competitor 2
Ideogram
Competitor 3
WaveSpeedAI
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Recraft
recraft.ai
AI images built for designers
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Competitor Google Imagen
deepmind.google
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Competitor Ideogram
ideogram.ai
AI images with text that's actually readable
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Competitor WaveSpeedAI
wavespeed.ai
WaveSpeedAI is a media generation platform that puts more than 1,000 image, video, audio, 3D and language models behind one API key.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
1.6Mvisits/mo
4.4Mvisits/mo
2.6Mvisits/mo
1.9Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 5.1%
▼ 13.3%
▼ 13.7%
▼ 3.0%
6-month growth
-20.1%
-24.4%
-14.7%
-8.5%
Global rank web
#31,323
#18,508
#12,160
#25,205
Avg. last 3 months
1.6M
5.2M
2.8M
1.9M
Bounce rate lower is better
36%
68%
36%
38%
Pages / visit
3.7
1.6
12.7
5.3
Visit duration
2m 23s
1m 07s
7m 37s
5m 10s
Traffic sources
● Direct 91% · ● Referral 7%
● Direct 64% · ● Referral 34%
● Direct 92% · ● Referral 6%
● Direct 89% · ● Referral 10%
RecraftGoogle ImagenIdeogramWaveSpeedAI
01.7M3.3M5M6.7MRecraft · 2.1MRecraft · 2MRecraft · 2MRecraft · 1.9MRecraft · 2MRecraft · 1.8MRecraft · 1.7MRecraft · 1.6MRecraft · 1.7MRecraft · 1.6MGoogle Imagen · 6.6MGoogle Imagen · 6.4MGoogle Imagen · 5.6MGoogle Imagen · 5.9MGoogle Imagen · 4.7MGoogle Imagen · 6.7MGoogle Imagen · 6.1MGoogle Imagen · 5.1MGoogle Imagen · 4.4MIdeogram · 4.2MIdeogram · 3.8MIdeogram · 3.4MIdeogram · 3.1MIdeogram · 3.1MIdeogram · 3.1MIdeogram · 2.8MIdeogram · 3MIdeogram · 2.6MWaveSpeedAI · 894.5KWaveSpeedAI · 1.4MWaveSpeedAI · 1.7MWaveSpeedAI · 1.8MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9M100K1M10MRecraft · 2.1MRecraft · 2MRecraft · 2MRecraft · 1.9MRecraft · 2MRecraft · 1.8MRecraft · 1.7MRecraft · 1.6MRecraft · 1.7MRecraft · 1.6MGoogle Imagen · 6.6MGoogle Imagen · 6.4MGoogle Imagen · 5.6MGoogle Imagen · 5.9MGoogle Imagen · 4.7MGoogle Imagen · 6.7MGoogle Imagen · 6.1MGoogle Imagen · 5.1MGoogle Imagen · 4.4MIdeogram · 4.2MIdeogram · 3.8MIdeogram · 3.4MIdeogram · 3.1MIdeogram · 3.1MIdeogram · 3.1MIdeogram · 2.8MIdeogram · 3MIdeogram · 2.6MWaveSpeedAI · 894.5KWaveSpeedAI · 1.4MWaveSpeedAI · 1.7MWaveSpeedAI · 1.8MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2.2MWaveSpeedAI · 2MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MWaveSpeedAI · 1.9MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$20per month · free tier available
$24.88per month · free tier available
$8per month · free tier available
Free tier
Free tier
Free trial
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Free FreePay-as-you-go $0.00/usage-based
Capabilities input → output
Input
TextImages
TextImages
TextImages
VideoTextImages
Output
Images
Images
Images
VideoTextImagesAudio3D
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Beginner-friendly
Advanced
Categories
Design & CreativeImage GenerationAI Graphic DesignAI Icon Generator+4 more
Development & CodeImage EditingImage GenerationAI API+2 more
Design & CreativeImage GenerationAI Image GeneratorAI Logo Generator+1 more
Development & CodeImage GenerationVideo CreationAI API+3 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Image generation
Logo idea generation
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Logo ideas
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APIs
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Vector graphics
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Video generation
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Art generation
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Background removal
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Graphic design
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Icons
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Image conversion
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Image editing
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Image to video
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Image upscaling
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Posters
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Vector design
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Image to image
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Product mockups
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