Krea

Krea's site doesn't tell a founder story. There's no about page in the source material, no names, no origin myth about a frustrated designer. What you get instead is a product that makes its builders' priorities obvious: they care about speed, control and fitting into the tools creative people already use. The clearest signal is Realtime Image Generation, which sits right at the top of the feature list next to standard Text to Image. That isn't a feature you build if you think of image generation as a slot machine. You build it if you think of it as a sketching instrument, where you nudge and the image responds.

The rest of the product backs that up. Krea has its own model, Krea 2, demoed with prompts like "People running, risograph poster." Around it there's a lot: Text to Video, Motion Transfer, Text to 3D Object and Image to 3D Object, upscaling for both images and video, a Background Remover, an AI Image Editor and Video Style Transfer. The sidebar adds a Krea Agent, Moodboards, a Node Editor and an Assets manager. For people who need consistency, there's Image LoRA and Video LoRA finetuning, plus LoRA Sharing so a team can reuse a trained style. Developers get an API and an MCP server.

The part that tells you most about who Krea is for is the plugin list: Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Blender and ChatGPT. This team clearly expects you to already have a timeline open or a 3D scene in progress, and it wants generation to happen there, not in another browser tab. It's freemium, with a free signup and paid plans starting at $10/mo on its listing at krea.ai. If you're a working creative who wants one account covering image, video, 3D and custom-trained styles, it's one of the more complete options out there. If you just want a pretty picture from a prompt, it's more tool than you need.