Design · head to head
Magnific vs ProtoPie

Magnific
Design
A creative AI platform for image, video, and audio generation, formerly Freepik AI
- From
- €12/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only ProtoPie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Magnific premium plan limited to 240K credits annually; ProtoPie the free plan allows 2 prototypes, 8 scenes per prototype and 50MB of cloud storage
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Magnific and ProtoPie actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Design).
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 Magnific
Nothing recorded that ProtoPie does not also cover.
Only in ProtoPie
- Interactive prototyping
- Data binding
- Advanced interactions
- Animation
- Collaboration
- Cloud sharing
- Device testing
- Code export
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Magnific
- AI image upscaling for commercial projectsnot ProtoPie
- Video enhancement with AI-powered editingnot ProtoPie
- Music and audio generation for content creationnot ProtoPie
- Design workspace collaboration with shared canvasesnot ProtoPie
ProtoPie
- Interactive prototype designnot Magnific
- User testing and handoff managementnot Magnific
- Team design collaborationnot Magnific
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Magnific
- Premium plan limited to 240K credits annually
- Pricing in EUR only (currency conversion fees may apply)
- Credits expire after 1 year of inactivity
- Different AI models consume varying credits
ProtoPie
- The free plan allows 2 prototypes, 8 scenes per prototype and 50MB of cloud storage
- Free prototypes carry a watermark and shareable links require the Basic plan
- Saving prototypes locally requires the Pro plan
- Team libraries and handoff recordings require the Pro plan
- Basic caps storage at 500MB and prototypes at 20
- Single sign on, private servers, custom fonts and custom hardware integrations are Enterprise only
- Enterprise requires a minimum of 3 seats and is priced by quote
- Connect Core is a paid add on at $20 per user per month
Pricing, plan by plan
Magnific
€12/month- Premium$12/month
- 240K credits per year
- Access to all image, video and audio models
- Commercial AI license
- Premium+$27/month
- 600K credits per year
- Commercial AI license and music rights
- Best value for unlimited generations
- Pro$172.5/month
- 4M credits per year with best credit value
- Commercial AI license and music rights
- For professionals scaling content production
ProtoPie
Free- FreeFree
- 2 prototypes
- 8 scenes per prototype
- 50MB cloud storage
- Basic$25/month
- 20 prototypes
- 10 scenes per prototype
- 500MB storage
- Pro$47/month
- Unlimited prototypes
- Unlimited handoff recordings
- 5GB team storage
Which should you pick?
Choose Magnific if
Nothing in the data separates Magnific from ProtoPie on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose ProtoPie if
- You need interactive prototyping.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Windows, Macos, Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want data binding.
Questions people ask
- Is Magnific or ProtoPie better?
- Neither clearly leads. Magnific starts at €12/month and ProtoPie at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Magnific or ProtoPie?
- ProtoPie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at €12/month for Magnific and Free for ProtoPie.
- Does Magnific or ProtoPie run on more platforms?
- Magnific runs on Web. ProtoPie runs on Windows, Macos, Web, Ios, Android.
- Can I use ProtoPie for free?
- Yes. ProtoPie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Magnific starts at €12/month.
- What is Magnific best used for?
- Magnific is most often used for ai image upscaling for commercial projects, video enhancement with ai-powered editing, music and audio generation for content creation, design workspace collaboration with shared canvases. Of those, ai image upscaling for commercial projects and video enhancement with ai-powered editing are not what ProtoPie is typically brought in for.
- What can Magnific do that ProtoPie cannot?
- ProtoPie covers Interactive prototyping, Data binding, Advanced interactions, Animation.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Magnific: How much does Magnific cost?
Magnific offers three plans: Premium at EUR 12/month (240K credits/year), Premium+ at EUR 27/month (600K credits/year), and Pro at EUR 172.50/month (4M credits/year). All prices require annual billing.
SourceProtoPie: How much does ProtoPie cost?
ProtoPie offers a free plan ($0/month), Basic at $25/month, and Pro at $47/month per editor. Annual billing offers up to 26% savings. Enterprise pricing is custom for minimum 3 seats.
SourceMagnific: What refund policy does Magnific offer?
Magnific offers a 30-day refund guarantee with no cancellation fees across all plans.
SourceProtoPie: Is there a free version of ProtoPie?
Yes. The free plan includes 2 prototypes, 8 scenes per prototype, and 50MB cloud storage. Perfect for trying the platform.
SourceMagnific: How long are credits valid?
Credits are valid for 1 year. Different AI models consume varying amounts of credits (e.g., Seedream 5.0 Pro requires 75 credits per image).
SourceProtoPie: What is included in the Pro plan?
Pro plan at $47/month includes unlimited prototypes, unlimited handoff recordings, 5GB team storage, local saving, and team libraries per editor.
SourceMagnific: Do all plans include commercial rights?
Yes, all plans include a commercial AI license. Premium+ and Pro also include music rights for content generation.
SourceProtoPie: What add-on products does ProtoPie offer?
Connect Core ($20/month per user), Connect Enterprise and Connect Embedded (custom pricing), and User Testing (custom pricing, annual-only for Pro plan users).
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