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AI Boost vs Krea

A side-by-side look at pricing, capabilities, pros, cons, and our editorial scores.

 
AI Boost
Image Generation
Krea
Image Generation
TaglineMobile-first AI photo and video editor with face swap, avatars, and text-to-art generation.All-in-one creative AI canvas that aggregates dozens of image, video, and 3D models behind a single UI.
CategoryImage GenerationImage Generation
PricingFreemium· Free download with in-app purchase subscriptionFreemium· Free tier with 100 daily compute units; paid Basic/Pro monthly or annual plans
ModelMulti-modelMulti-model (Flux, Ideogram, Runway, Luma, Veo 3.1, Gemini, Krea 2)
Editorial score
Use cases
face-swapai-avatarstext-to-imagephoto-retouchingvideo-editing
text-to-imagetext-to-videoimage-upscalingreal-time-generationlora-trainingtext-to-3d
Pros
  • One-tap face-swap and avatar generation aimed at non-technical users
  • Bundles photo retouch, body edit, and text-to-art in a single mobile app
  • Free to install with no upfront commitment
  • Available natively on iOS rather than just a web app
  • One subscription covers 64+ image, video, and 3D models
  • Real-time canvas with sub-50ms generation feels like sketching
  • Native 4K output and upscaling to 22K resolution
  • LoRA training for custom styles and characters
  • Used in production by Lego, Nike, Samsung, Microsoft
Cons
  • No public API or developer integration path
  • Closed-source consumer app with limited transparency on models
  • Paywall gates most useful generations after a small free quota
  • Not designed for commercial or professional creative workflows
  • Compute-unit pricing is harder to predict than per-image plans
  • Quality depends on upstream third-party model availability
  • Heavy features gated behind higher-tier subscriptions
  • No self-host or fully open-source option
Websiteboost.pictureskrea.ai
Pick AI Boost if
  • One-tap face-swap and avatar generation aimed at non-technical users
  • Bundles photo retouch, body edit, and text-to-art in a single mobile app
  • Free to install with no upfront commitment
  • Available natively on iOS rather than just a web app
Pick Krea if
  • One subscription covers 64+ image, video, and 3D models
  • Real-time canvas with sub-50ms generation feels like sketching
  • Native 4K output and upscaling to 22K resolution
  • LoRA training for custom styles and characters