Comparison
| Tool | Price from | Free plan | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| not listed | ? | Other | |
| 0.3 USD input / 1.2 USD output per M tokens | ? | APIs & models | |
| 0,75 USD | ? | APIs & models | |
| 9.99 USD/mo | yes | APIs & models | |
| 18 USD/mo | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| 12 USD/mo | yes | Image generators | |
| 0.025 USD | trial | APIs & models | |
| 0.048 USD | trial | Image generators | |
| 0.05 USD | ? | APIs & models |
Each alternative in short
1. MiniMax
Multimodal AI models (LLM, video, speech, music) and AI-native products such as MiniMax Code, Design and Talkie, for developers, creators and enterprises.
The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.
2. Google AI Studio
Browser-based workspace for developers to prototype with Gemini and other Google AI models, then move the same work to production via the Gemini API.
The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.
3. DeepAI
All-in-one creative AI platform for images, video, music, chat, photo editing and voice, for hobbyists, artists and developers.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free access without an account, with limited HD images and editing, limited standard chat messages, up to 200 Theos a day in DeepAI Code, limited AI music generation, 60 seconds/day of AI Voice Chat, and a limited photo editor. No Genius or Super Genius modes, live web browsing, video, or Concierge tasks.
4. Venice
Private, uncensored AI platform for chat, images, video, audio and code, with privacy-focused model access for creators and developers.
Yes, there is a free plan. 10 text prompts per day, 15 image prompts per day, base AI models, API access paid with credits, private and uncensored mode.
5. Leonardo AI
Generative AI platform for creating and editing images and video, with custom models and an API, aimed at creators, artists and marketing teams.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: 150 fast tokens per day, public creations, public presets, 1 personal collection, basic quality settings.
6. Replicate
Cloud API for running open-source and proprietary AI models (image, video, audio, LLMs) with one line of code, billed per use.
There is a free trial. A 'Try for free' option is offered on the homepage; the text does not specify the free allowance.
7. Black Forest Labs (FLUX)
Generative image, video and robotics models (FLUX family), available via API, open weights or enterprise licensing for developers and product teams.
There is a free trial. A playground to try the models is offered ("Try it", "Try Flux"). The text does not list a free plan with credits.
8. fal
Generative media platform giving developers one API for 1,000+ image, video, audio and 3D models, plus serverless GPUs and dedicated clusters.
The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Google DeepMind?
The most popular option in the same category is MiniMax. See the comparison table above.