Draw Things vs Tensor.Art (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
Draw Things
From $8.99/mo against from $10/mo
Free plan
Tie
Both have one
Higher rating
Tensor.Art
3.9 against 4.2
Same job?
Yes
Both are Image Generation tools

Side by side

Compared on	Draw Things	Tensor.Art
Our rating	3.9	4.2Better
Starts at	$8.99/moBetter	$10/mo
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Category	Image Generation	Image Generation
Plans	From $8.99/mo	From $10/mo
Key features	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	Browser-hosted node-based workflow builder (ComfyUI-style) Community library of Stable Diffusion checkpoints and LoRAs Model marketplace for creator monetization No local installation or GPU required Free tier for basic workflow use
Pros	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	Removes the local GPU requirement typically needed for ComfyUI workflows Combines model library and workflow builder in one place Marketplace lets creators monetize trained models
Cons	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	Node-based workflows are a steep learning curve for prompt-box users Compute credits can run out quickly on complex workflows Less beginner-friendly than single-prompt competitors
Company	Draw Things, Inc.	Tensor.Art, founded 2023

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

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Draw Things better than Tensor.Art?

In our reviews Draw Things scores 3.9 and Tensor.Art scores 4.2. The better pick depends on the job. Draw Things: Free, local image-generation app for iPhone, iPad and Mac that runs Stable-Diffusion-family models entirely offline. Tensor.Art: Browser-based ComfyUI workflows without a local install.

Which is cheaper, Draw Things or Tensor.Art?

Draw Things has the lower starting price: from $8.99/mo for Draw Things and from $10/mo for Tensor.Art.

Do Draw Things and Tensor.Art have free plans?

Yes, both have a free plan.

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