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Leonardo.Ai pricing, free plan and alternatives

Thumbnails & design

Pricing · checked October 30, 2026

Free

Paid plans from $10/mo billed yearly

Free planYes
Made forReels, TikTok, Shorts
CategoryThumbnails & design

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AI image and video generator with presets, a canvas editor and a mobile app; owned by Canva.

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The short version

Leonardo.Ai is an AI image and video generator owned by Canva, with presets, a canvas editor and phone apps. The free plan gives 150 fast tokens a day, but free images are public and the model is chosen for you (Auto). Paid plans start at $10/mo billed yearly (Essential, $12 monthly) with 8,500 tokens a month, private images and 80+ models.

Best for: Thumbnail backgrounds and concept art · Short image-to-video clips for b-roll · Creators who want an app on the phone as well as the web

Plans and pricing

Free$0

150 fast tokens a day, Auto model only, public images, basic quality settings

Essential$10/mo billed yearly ($12 monthly)

8,500 fast tokens a month, 80+ models, private images, token bank up to 25,500

Premium$24/mo billed yearly ($30 monthly)

25,000 fast tokens a month, unlimited relaxed image generation on selected models

Ultimate$48/mo billed yearly ($60 monthly)

60,000 fast tokens a month, adds unlimited relaxed video on selected models

What it does well

  • Daily free tokens that refill
  • Unused paid tokens roll into a token bank
  • Unlimited relaxed image generation on selected models from Premium
  • Web and phone apps

Limitations

  • Free images are public and free users get the Auto model only
  • Prices shown exclude tax
  • Unlimited relaxed generation covers only selected models and can be slowed at busy times

Plans and prices checked on from: leonardo.ai. Prices change, so confirm on the provider’s site.

Where it fits in your workflow

Create covers, thumbnails and visual assets for your videos and profiles.

Leonardo.Ai is listed for Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube Shorts. Compare its features and plan limits with your production needs before committing.

What to check before choosing

  • Current pricing, billing period and cancellation options.
  • Usage limits, watermarks, export quality and supported formats.
  • Commercial-use rights, account permissions and how your data is handled.
  • Whether the workflow works on your device and with your existing tools.

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Questions about Leonardo.Ai

Is Leonardo.Ai free?

Yes, Leonardo.Ai has a free plan. Paid plans start at $10/mo (Essential). Prices change, so confirm on the provider’s site.

How much does Leonardo.Ai cost?

Paid plans start at $10/mo (Essential). Prices change, so confirm on the provider’s site.

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Good for: YouTube thumbnails · AI video generation · AI image generation

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