Craiyon (formerly DALL-E Mini) is completely free, unlimited AI image generation with no signup required. Nine images per generation, no watermarks on downloads. Perfect for casual experimentation with zero commitment or cost.
How Craiyon compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Craiyon does. Among the 2 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Wombo Dream at $10 a month and the median is $12.50. 1 of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Craiyon. Craiyon offers a web app. Of the alternatives, all 5 offer a web app. Craiyon was founded in 2022; the alternatives were founded between 2013 and 2023, 2 of them earlier. Craiyon is based in Berlin, Germany; none of the 4 alternatives with a known headquarters is in Germany. They are in the United States and Canada.
Market position · Image
How Craiyon compares in Image
Craiyon has low opportunity and sits in the bottom third of 472 live Image tools on FalcoScan. Across Image, the average opportunity score is 49.2 and the average saturation score 52.4. FalcoScan rates Craiyon's own market position as crowded. 67 of the 472 operating Image tools have hot momentum, and FalcoScan has recorded 16 shutdowns in the category.
The closest alternatives to Craiyon that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Bing Image Creator, ImageFX by Google, Unsplash AI, Playground AI, and Wombo Dream.
Is Craiyon still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Craiyon as operating at craiyon.com.
Where is Craiyon based?
Craiyon is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.
Does Craiyon have an API?
FalcoScan's records show no public API for Craiyon.
Who is Craiyon for?
Craiyon is built for creators and non designers.
How do I sign in to Craiyon?
Sign in on Craiyon's own website, craiyon.com. FalcoScan reviews Craiyon but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Craiyon directly.