iStock Unlimited AI vs Magic Thumbnails

Comparing the features of iStock Unlimited AI to Magic Thumbnails

Feature
iStock Unlimited AI
Magic Thumbnails

Capability Features

4K Image Quality
AI Thumbnail Generation
Background Remover
Commercial Use Safety
Content Not Added to Library
Creative Range Expansion
IllustrationsConceptual artFantasy-style images
Gallery of Past Thumbnails
Improved Model via Bria
Input Title and Description
Legal Indemnification Per Image
$10,000
Modify Existing iStock Images
Prompt Blocking for Safety
Short Prompt Support
100 words
Simple Text and Face Thumbnails
Supported Modification Actions
Add or remove objectsExtendReplace backgroundRemove backgroundUpscale to 4K
Trained Only on Licensed Content
Unlimited AI Generation
Unlimited Downloads
Unlimited iStock Image Modifications
Upload Existing Photos for Modification

Integration Features

API/Plugin Integrations
YouTube Compatibility

Limitation Features

Background Removal
Cannot License Stock Images via AI Subscription
Daily Generation Limit
Generous daily limit
Download Required Before Shutdown
Legacy Plan Discontinued
Licensing Required for Modified Stock Images
Model Limitation: Text + Face Only
No Editorial Content
Service Shutdown
Shutting down February 1st, 2024

Other Features

Contributor Compensation

Pricing Features

Free Credits on Sign In
10
Free Tier
Monthly Subscription
$14.99/month
No Free Tier