SeaArt AI vs LiblibAI 哩布哩布 vs WHEE vs Krea
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
SeaArt AI
International image-generation platform popular with Chinese diaspora
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WHEE
SenseTime's consumer image-generation product
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Krea
Real-time image generation and design canvas
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| RECATOOLS Score | 6.3 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 | 5.8 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free tier | Approximately 130 daily Stamina credits (renews daily, does not accumulate); watermarked outputs; no credit card required | — | — | 100 compute units per day; no commercial licence |
| Paid from | From $2.99/month (Beginner SVIP) up to $149.99/month (Master SVIP) | — | — | $9/month (Basic plan, 5,000 compute units/month, commercial licence included) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Users | 30 million monthly active users; 50 million+ registered users as of January 2026 | — | — | 30+ million users across 191 countries (per Krea homepage as of mid-2026 |
| Founded | 2023 | 2023 | 2023 | 2022 |
| Maker | STAR CLUSTER PTE. LTD. (Singapore; SUNRISEAI PTE. LTD. is the iOS App Store publisher entity) | — | Meitu (美图) | — |
| Verdict | SeaArt is one of the most generous free entry points into Stable Diffusion-style image generation: a huge community library of checkpoints and LoRAs, cloud ComfyUI, ControlNet, and a daily free allowance worth around 20... |
LiblibAI is Civitai's Chinese-language counterpart, and a bigger one on paper: over 120,000 community models, tens of thousands of LoRAs, cloud LoRA training, and ComfyUI-based workflows for tasks like face-swap or produ... |
WHEE is Meitu's text-to-image and image-editing platform, built on the company's own MiracleVision model rather than a licensed third-party backbone. Its edge is exactly where Meitu's decade of beauty-camera heritage wou... |
Krea is a polished creative AI suite best known for real-time image generation — you sketch or prompt and see results update live — plus upscaling, enhancement, and a growing set of generation and editing tools wrapped i... |
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Comparisons cover up to 4 tools. Scores are RECATOOLS editorial assessments; verify current pricing on each vendor's site.