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Recraft uses a credit system for image generation and editing. Ownership and privacy depend on the plan you’re on. This page provides a high-level overview. Detailed rules are covered in the linked documentation.

Credits at a glance

  • Credits are consumed when you generate or edit images.
  • Different actions use different numbers of credits.
Free plan:
  • Credits reset daily.
  • Limited uploads and images per prompt.
Paid plans:
  • Credits reset monthly.
  • Higher limits and access to advanced features.

What credits are used for

Credits are used for:
  • Generating raster and vector images
  • Editing images
  • Background removal and replacement
  • Upscaling images
  • Agentic mode

Ownership and privacy

Ownership is determined at the time an image is generated. Free plan:
  • Images are public.
  • Images are owned by Recraft.
  • Commercial ownership rights are not included.
Paid plans:
  • Images are private.
  • You own the images you generate while on a paid plan.
  • Full commercial rights are included.
  • Ownership remains even if you cancel your subscription later.

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