AIimag.es vs Draw Things (2026): Pricing, Features & Which to Choose

Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

Lower starting price
Not comparable
Not comparable: AIimag.es does not list a price
Free plan
Tie
Both have one
Higher rating
Draw Things
3.4 against 3.9
Same job?
Yes
Both are Image Generation tools

Side by side

Compared on	AIimag.es	Draw Things
Our rating	3.4	3.9Better
Starts at	Free	$8.99/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Category	Image Generation	Image Generation
Plans	Free	From $8.99/mo
Key features	Local, offline text-to-image generation on Windows Built on the Stable Diffusion model Open-source code published on GitHub under the MIT licence No cloud account or sign-up required Free to download and use	Local, offline AI image generation on iPhone, iPad and Mac Supports Stable Diffusion and related open-weight models On-device LoRA training for custom styles No account needed for the fully offline Free Edition An optional cloud-compute tier for extra generation power
Pros	Fully free and open source, with the code available to inspect No account or cloud dependency needed to generate images Keeps prompts and images on the user's own machine	Fully offline generation keeps prompts and images on the device No subscription needed for the core, local app Open-weight models rather than a single closed provider
Cons	Stated GPU support does not mention current-generation Nvidia cards A single-developer project with rough edges, such as the no-spaces install path No hosted moderation layer, since everything runs locally	Speed and quality depend on the device's own hardware Multiple downloaded models can use significant storage No hosted moderation layer, since generation runs on-device
Company	Sunija	Draw Things, Inc.

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260922. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is AIimag.es better than Draw Things?

In our reviews AIimag.es scores 3.4 and Draw Things scores 3.9. The better pick depends on the job. AIimag.es: Free, open-source Windows program from developer Sunija that runs Stable Diffusion locally to generate images from text, no cloud account needed. Draw Things: Free, local image-generation app for iPhone, iPad and Mac that runs Stable-Diffusion-family models entirely offline.

Which is cheaper, AIimag.es or Draw Things?

AIimag.es: free. Draw Things: from $8.99/mo.

Do AIimag.es and Draw Things have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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