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OpenDreamMost similar to Artbreeder in what it does, its category and its price.
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Deep Dream GeneratorHas a free plan, rated 3.9 out of 5.
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PredictMyBabyRated 3.2 out of 5 in our review, against 4.2 for Artbreeder.
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At a glance
Green means better than Artbreeder, red means worse. Prices are starting prices per month.
| Tool | Our rating | Starts at | Free plan | Best for | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ArtbreederBaseline | 4.2 | $8/mo | Yes | Blend and crossbreed images instead of prompting from scratch | |
| OpenDream | 3.3−0.9 | Free | Yes | Type a prompt and pick a named model - Dreamlike Photoreal for realism, Dreamlike Anime for anime style, Stable Diffusion 2.1 on paid tiers - each tuned for a different aesthetic. | vs Artbreeder |
| Deep Dream Generator | 3.9−0.3 | $19/mo$11 more | Yes | The 2015 tool that started the AI-art trend | vs Artbreeder |
| PredictMyBaby | 3.2−1.0 | $9.99/mo$1.99 more | Yes | Blends two parent photos into a predicted child, and claims a number it cannot measure. | vs Artbreeder |
 Stablecog | 3.1−1.1 | Free | Yes | Describe anything, or feed it an image to remix - AI generates art in seconds across thousands of styles, free to try. | vs Artbreeder |
 BabyVideo.ai | 2.9−1.3 | $19.99/mo$11.99 more | No | Blends two parents' faces into a baby portrait, then animates it. | vs Artbreeder |
The alternatives in detail
In order of how closely each one matches Artbreeder.
OpenDream
3.3Free
vs Artbreeder−0.9
Type a prompt and pick a named model - Dreamlike Photoreal for realism, Dreamlike Anime for anime style, Stable Diffusion 2.1 on paid tiers - each tuned for a different aesthetic.
- Multiple named AI models with distinct aesthetic specialties
- Text-to-image generation in seconds
- Customizable templates for quick creation
Multiple distinct models let users match the tool to a specific art style
Free tier limited to 2 of the available models
Deep Dream Generator
3.9$19/mo
vs Artbreeder$11 more−0.3
The 2015 tool that started the AI-art trend.
- Original DeepDream-style surreal image transformation
- Photo-to-art style transfer
- Text-to-image generation modes added over time
Distinctive psychedelic aesthetic no modern tool quite replicates
Falls well behind modern tools on photorealism
PredictMyBaby
3.2$9.99/mo
vs Artbreeder$1.99 more−1.0
Blends two parent photos into a predicted child, and claims a number it cannot measure.
- Child images generated from two parent photographs
- GAN analysis of 70+ facial landmarks
- Multiple ages and both genders in the larger packs
One-time pricing with no subscription
The 98% accuracy claim cannot be measured and contradicts its own page
Stablecog
3.1Free
vs Artbreeder−1.1
Describe anything, or feed it an image to remix - AI generates art in seconds across thousands of styles, free to try.
- Text-to-image generation from any description
- Image-to-image transformation from an input image
- Thousands of artistic styles to choose from
Free to try before committing to a paid tier
Specific paid tier pricing isn't detailed on the main page
BabyVideo.ai
2.9$19.99/mo
vs Artbreeder$11.99 more−1.3
Blends two parents' faces into a baby portrait, then animates it.
- Baby portrait blended from one or two parent photos
- Boy, girl or surprise variations
- Converts the portrait into talking, singing or dancing video
States that parent photos are not reused as public examples
Facial averaging, not genetics - it predicts nothing about a real child
FAQ
Questions people ask
Is Artbreeder free?
Artbreeder has a free plan, and paid plans start from $8/mo.
What is the best free alternative to Artbreeder?
Deep Dream Generator is the highest-rated alternative here with a free plan (3.9 out of 5). Other free options: OpenDream, PredictMyBaby, Stablecog.
What is the cheapest alternative to Artbreeder?
Among paid plans, PredictMyBaby has the lowest starting price (from $9.99/mo). If you need it free, start with Deep Dream Generator.
How did you pick these alternatives?
We match tools on what they do, their category and their price, using the details in our directory. Ratings come from our reviews and reader reviews.