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Ideogram

Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free · weekly slow credits · 1 running or queued generation · no private generations · no batch generation · no quality export | Free |
| Plus | $20 billed monthly; $15/mo, $180 billed annually · 2,400 credits/mo · private generations · unlimited slow credits · large queue · paid priority-credit top-ups | $20 a month |
| Team | $30/user/mo billed monthly; $20/user/mo billed annually · 3,600 credits/user/mo · minimum 2 users · centralized billing and administration · collaboration · largest queue | $30 a month |
| Self-Serve Commercial License | $300/mo; annual billing saves $720 · self-hosted public quantized weights · 10,000–100,000 images/mo · commercial use | $300 a month |
| Pro | $60 billed monthly; $42/mo, $504 billed annually · 7,500 credits/mo · batch generation · quality export · private generations · unlimited slow credits · largest queue | $60 a month |
| Enterprise | Custom postpaid pricing · custom credits · private custom models · API volume discounts · priority support | On request |
As ideogram.ai lists them, read 14 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Ideogram's own pages
- API access
- Yes · ideogram.ai, 22 Sept 2026
- API capabilities
- The API supports image generation, editing, Remix, inpainting, background removal and replacement, reframing, upscaling, typography tools and custom-model training. · developer.ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- API pricing
- Ideogram 4.0 API access is priced per image at $0.03 Turbo, $0.06 Default or $0.10 Quality, without a subscription requirement. · ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- API structure
- Version 2 uses POST /v2/{content}/{action}/{model}; the documentation provides Python, TypeScript and cURL examples and webhook or polling delivery. · developer.ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Canvas
- Canvas is an infinite board supporting uploads, generation, Remix, Magic Fill inpainting, Extend outpainting, text layers, arranging and downloads. · docs.ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Character Reference
- Character Reference keeps a character consistent using one reference image and can be combined with Remix and Magic Fill. · docs.ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Commercial use
- included · ideogram.ai, 22 Sept 2026
- Company profile
- LinkedIn lists Ideogram as a privately held technology and internet company founded in 2022 with 11–50 employees and headquarters in Toronto. · linkedin.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Documentation depth
- Developer documentation covers v1 and v2 endpoints, asynchronous jobs, webhooks, image editing, tools, custom datasets and model training, with API setup, dashboard and status links. · developer.ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yes · ideogram.ai, 22 Sept 2026
- Funding news
- VentureBeat reported an $80 million Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz in February 2024, following a $16.5 million seed round. · venturebeat.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Image editing
- Yes · ideogram.ai, 22 Sept 2026
- Legal name and funding
- Crunchbase identifies Ideogram AI Inc as a Toronto-based for-profit company with 11–50 employees, two funding rounds and investors including Redpoint and Index Ventures. · crunchbase.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Limit: Apple App Store feedback
- App reviewers request creator comments and credit refunds for deleted images; others report VPN verification loops and missing or harder-to-use Remix controls. · apps.apple.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Limit: competitive differentiation
- VentureBeat reported that newer Midjourney and DALL-E releases reduced Ideogram’s text-rendering differentiation and that generated text can still be inconsistent. · venturebeat.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Limit: independent image quality assessment
- Digital Camera World says prompt adherence and photorealism trail newer generators, free access is limited to roughly one to three generations daily, and tested output was capped at 1024×1024. · digitalcameraworld.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Limit: service outages
- IsDown recorded 54 monitored incidents, including a roughly one-hour complete outage on July 27, 2026 and a 25-minute high-latency incident on July 16, 2026. · isdown.app, 14 Oct 2026
- Limit: Trustpilot subscription and reliability complaints
- Reviewers report confusing subscription management, interface changes, editing features restricted to higher tiers, failed references, degraded character consistency and loss of slow generation after priority credits run out. · trustpilot.com, 14 Oct 2026
- Magic Prompt and batch
- Magic Prompt expands short ideas into richer prompts, while CSV batch generation can process up to 500 prompts on Pro and Team plans. · docs.ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- MCP integration
- Ideogram provides a streamable HTTP MCP server usable from Claude, ChatGPT desktop connectors, Cursor, Cline, OpenCode and custom MCP clients; it consumes web-plan credits. · ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Monthly credits
- 1000 · ideogram.ai, 22 Sept 2026
- Notable news: Ideogram 4.0
- On June 3, 2026, Ideogram announced Ideogram 4.0 as an open-weight model with a commercial licence, downloadable weights, API access and enterprise self-hosting or fine-tuning. · ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Open weights licence
- Ideogram 4.0 weights are distributed under the Ideogram Non-Commercial Model Agreement, while the inference code is Apache 2.0, so the weights are not unrestricted open-source software. · ideogram.ai, 14 Oct 2026
- Output formats
- JPEG,PNG,WebP · ideogram.ai, 22 Sept 2026
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