Picsart: What It Does, Pricing and Who Should Skip It
Picsart is a photo and video editor with AI generation built in. It offers access to many third-party image, video and audio models through one credit-based subscription, plus templates and a community.
At a glance
| Fact | Picsart |
|---|---|
| Category | AI image tools |
| Lowest listed price | Pro: $10.50/month billed yearly ($15 listed month to month) |
| Free tier or trial | not stated on the pricing page text we read. |
| Pricing checked | 2026-10-18 |
| Owner | Independent company, not owned by this site’s owner |
| Our relationship | Program exists; we haven’t been approved, so this is a plain link |
Who it’s for
Creators and small businesses making social images and short videos who want editing and AI generation in one app.
Who should skip it
Heavy AI-video users on a budget: reviewers say credits run out fast and top-ups are expensive.
Pricing (checked 2026-10-18)
- Pro: $10.50/month billed yearly ($15 listed month to month)
- Ultra: $60/month
- 5x Pro (heavy AI usage, per seat): $40/month billed yearly ($45 listed)
Free tier or trial
not stated on the pricing page text we read.
Notable complaints
Trustpilot: 4.4/5 from 1,700 reviews (checked 2026-10-18). Ratings depend heavily on how actively a company asks for reviews, so we don’t rank by them.
- Reviewers say AI credits are expensive and run out after very few video generations. Source
- A reviewer called the credit top-up prices predatory compared with the plan price. Source
- A reviewer said they were charged for a subscription they didn’t buy and had to file a chargeback. Source
Alternatives in Image
- Aragon: Basic: $35 (shown as reduced from $44), 40 headshots, about 45 minutes
- BetterPic: Basic: $35 (shown as reduced from $59), 20 4K headshots, 1 style, about 2 hours
- Claid.ai: Free trial (5 trial images, per the pricing page)
- Fotor: not stated: the pricing page lists Basic (free), Pro, Pro+ and Max, but prices load dynamically and weren’t shown when we checked on 2026-10-18
Sources
- Picsart official site (checked 2026-10-18)
- Picsart pricing page (checked 2026-10-18)
- Picsart reviews on Trustpilot (checked 2026-10-18)