Comparison
Layer vs Recraft
| Layer | Recraft | |
|---|---|---|
| What it says it does | LayerThe creative harness for brand-differentiated content. Generate images, video, 3D and audio with 300+ models, train Layer on your style, automate production. | RecraftRecraft is a top-ranked text-to-image model and design platform for photorealism, vector generation, custom styles, mockups, and more. |
| Pricing | LayerFree plan or free trial mentioned on official site; see official pricing page for current prices. (official) | RecraftFree plan (limited daily credits; images are public and not licensed for commercial use); Basic $12/mo or $10/mo billed annually (1,000 credits); Pro from $20/mo or $16/mo billed annually (2,000 credits, up to 16,000); Teams from $22/seat/mo; API billed separately (official) |
| Website | Layerhttps://www.layer.ai | Recrafthttps://www.recraft.ai/ |
Which tool for which job
Layer wins when you need images, video, 3D, and audio in one team workspace with custom style training.
Recraft wins when you need scalable vector icons or UI art for your game and can pay for commercial rights.
Descriptions in the table come from each vendor's own site. This verdict is a fit call from those official pages as of 14 October 2026, not a shared benchmark or a hands-on score. Prices change, so confirm the pricing row on each tool page. How we review tools.
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