CoverDesignAI vs iStock Unlimited AI

Comparing the features of CoverDesignAI to iStock Unlimited AI

Feature
CoverDesignAI
iStock Unlimited AI

Capability Features

2D Cover Output
2D to 3D Converter
3D Mockup Output
4K Image Quality
AI Cover Generation
Background Remover
Batch Download
Commercial Use License
Commercial Use Safety
Content Not Added to Library
Copyright Ownership
Creative Brief Input
Creative Range Expansion
IllustrationsConceptual artFantasy-style images
Element Specification
Font Style Upload
Image-Based Refinement
Improved Model via Bria
Inspiration Library
Instant Turnaround
Legal Indemnification Per Image
$10,000
Masking-based Refinement
Modify Existing iStock Images
Multiple Concept Generation
Prompt Blocking for Safety
Series Consistency
Short Prompt Support
100 words
Style Matching
Supported Modification Actions
Add or remove objectsExtendReplace backgroundRemove backgroundUpscale to 4K
Text-Based Refinement
Trained Only on Licensed Content
Unlimited AI Generation
Unlimited Downloads
Unlimited iStock Image Modifications
Upload Existing Photos for Modification

Integration Features

API/Plugin Integrations
External Editing Supported
CanvaPhotoshop
File Format Supported
JPGPNGZIP
No API

Limitation Features

AI Typography Imperfection
Background Removal
Cannot License Stock Images via AI Subscription
Daily Generation Limit
Generous daily limit
External Editing Required for Perfect Text
Legacy Plan Discontinued
Licensing Required for Modified Stock Images
No Editorial Content
No Mention of Mobile App
No Team Collaboration Features

Other Features

Contributor Compensation
Indie Author Focus

Pricing Features

Credit Expiry
Free Credits
5
Free Tier
Mega Pack 2D/3D Conversion Limit
45
Mega Pack Credits
90
Mega Pack Design Limit
90
Mega Pack Price
$24.99
Mega Pack Refinement Limit
45
Monthly Subscription
$14.99/month
No Credit Card Required Free Tier
No Free Tier
Pay As You Go
Pro Pack 2D/3D Conversion Limit
15
Pro Pack Credits
30
Pro Pack Design Limit
30
Pro Pack Price
$9.99
Pro Pack Refinement Limit
15