AI Tools · head to head
AI21 Labs vs Gravit Designer
The short version
- Each has a real cost: AI21 Labs the free allowance is $10 of credit lasting 7 days rather than an ongoing free tier; Gravit Designer the Gravit Designer brand and domain designer.io were retired and now redirect live to CorelDRAW, confirming the standalone product no longer exists under its own name
- They diverge on capability: AI21 Labs covers Jamba models, Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which AI21 Labs and Gravit Designer actually diverge.
| Attribute | AI21 Labs | Gravit Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | usage-based | freemium |
| Platforms | Api, Cloud | Windows, Macos, Linux, Web |
| Category | AI Tools | Design Tools |
| Founded | 2017 | 2014 |
Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in AI21 Labs
- Jamba models
- Long context
- RAG engine
- Writing tools
- REST API
- Amazon Bedrock
- Cloud platforms
- Api support
Only in Gravit Designer
- Vector drawing
- Bezier tools
- Shape tools
- Typography
- Gradient tools
- Symbols
- Layers
- Cloud storage
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
AI21 Labs
- Running long-context tasks on the Jamba model familynot Gravit Designer
- Building and optimising production AI agents with Maestronot Gravit Designer
- Routing between models to control cost and accuracynot Gravit Designer
- Long-horizon agentic tasks needing stateful workspacesnot Gravit Designer
Gravit Designer
- Logo designnot AI21 Labs
- Vector illustrationnot AI21 Labs
- Icon designnot AI21 Labs
- Web graphicsnot AI21 Labs
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
AI21 Labs
- The free allowance is $10 of credit lasting 7 days rather than an ongoing free tier
- Jamba Large is $2 per million input tokens and $8 per million output, so output-heavy work costs four times as much as input
- Volume discounts, private cloud hosting and higher rate limits require a custom plan
- Standard rate limits are not published
Gravit Designer
- The Gravit Designer brand and domain designer.io were retired and now redirect live to CorelDRAW, confirming the standalone product no longer exists under its own name
Pricing, plan by plan
AI21 Labs
Free- Free TrialFree
- Limited usage
- API access
- Jamba$0.2/per-million-input-tokens
- 256K context
- Hybrid architecture
Gravit Designer
Free- FreeFree
- Cloud storage
- All design tools
- SVG support
Which should you pick?
Choose AI21 Labs if
- You need jamba models.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Api, Cloud.
- You also want long context.
Choose Gravit Designer if
- You need vector drawing.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web.
- You also want bezier tools.
Questions people ask
- Is AI21 Labs or Gravit Designer better?
- Neither clearly leads. AI21 Labs starts at Free and Gravit Designer at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, AI21 Labs or Gravit Designer?
- AI21 Labs starts at Free and Gravit Designer at Free.
- Does AI21 Labs or Gravit Designer run on more platforms?
- AI21 Labs runs on Api, Cloud. Gravit Designer runs on Windows, Macos, Linux, Web.
- Can I use AI21 Labs for free?
- Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
- What is AI21 Labs best used for?
- AI21 Labs is most often used for running long-context tasks on the jamba model family, building and optimising production ai agents with maestro, routing between models to control cost and accuracy, long-horizon agentic tasks needing stateful workspaces. Of those, running long-context tasks on the jamba model family and building and optimising production ai agents with maestro are not what Gravit Designer is typically brought in for.
- What can AI21 Labs do that Gravit Designer cannot?
- AI21 Labs covers Jamba models, Long context, RAG engine, Writing tools. Gravit Designer covers Vector drawing, Bezier tools, Shape tools, Typography.
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