Meitu is the world's most popular AI photo editing and beauty app with 1B+ users. AI features include beauty retouching, AI avatars, anime style transfer, and cartoon generation. Dominant in Asian markets and growing globally.
How Meitu AI compares with its closest alternatives
All 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Meitu AI does. Among the 5 that list a starting price, the cheapest is Picsart at $5 a month and the median is $10. 1 of the 5 offers an API; FalcoScan's records show none for Meitu AI. Meitu AI offers a mobile app. Of the alternatives, 4 offer a mobile app. Meitu AI was founded in 2008; the alternatives were founded between 2011 and 2020. Meitu AI is based in Xiamen, China; none of the 3 alternatives with a known headquarters is in China. They are in the United States.
Market position · Image
How Meitu AI compares in Image
Meitu AI 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 Meitu AI'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.
Meitu AI compared with its closest alternatives
Product
Opportunity
Saturation
Pricing
Pricing from
Free plan
API
Platforms
Momentum
Meitu AIFounded 2008 · Xiamen, China
Low
Crowded
Freemium
—
Yes
No
Mobile
Stable
PicsartFounded 2011 · San Francisco, United States
The closest alternatives to Meitu AI that are still running, matched on the AI capabilities, uses and audience they share, are Picsart, Prisma, Wombo Dream, HeyGen, and Starry AI.
Is Meitu AI still running?
Yes. As of 2 November 2026, FalcoScan lists Meitu AI as operating at meitu.com.
Where is Meitu AI based?
Meitu AI is headquartered in Xiamen, China.
Does Meitu AI have an API?
FalcoScan's records show no public API for Meitu AI.
Who is Meitu AI for?
Meitu AI is built for creators and general public.
How do I sign in to Meitu AI?
Sign in on Meitu AI's own website, meitu.com. FalcoScan reviews Meitu AI but does not run its accounts, so logins, passwords and billing are handled by Meitu AI directly.