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Picsart pricing
Picsart publishes 2 tiers. Below is each one, what it adds over the tier beneath it, and where the ladder stops being worth climbing for most people.
As of 1 September 2026, Picsart pricing is free across 2 published tiers. Figures are the vendor's list prices as recorded on this page's last check; the vendor's site is the final word.
- Entry price
- Free
- Model
- Free with a watermark on export and limited AI credits; paid Gold subscription removes both
- Tiers
- 2
- Free tier
- Yes
Picsart plans, side by side
Every published tier in ascending order of price, with the number of features each one lists. An absence here means the record does not itemise it, not that the tier lacks it.
| Plan | Price | Features listed | Step up from the tier below |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 3 | Entry tier |
| Picsart Gold | $12.99/month | 3 | +$12.99/month, 3 more features |
What each tier adds
The set difference between each tier's feature list and the one beneath it. Where a tier lists nothing new, the vendor has either stopped repeating the inherited list or the tier raises limits rather than adding capability, the record does not distinguish the two, so this page does not either.
Free
FreeThe entry tier. It covers basic editing and template tools, picsart watermark added on export, limited free ai credit allowance per period.
Picsart Gold
$12.99/monthOver Free, this tier adds:
- Watermark-free export
- Expanded or unlimited AI tool credits depending on feature
- Full premium template, sticker and font library
Where Picsart stops being free
Free, Free
- Basic editing and template tools
- Picsart watermark added on export
- Limited free AI credit allowance per period
Picsart Gold, $12.99/month
The first thing you pay for:
- Watermark-free export
- Expanded or unlimited AI tool credits depending on feature
- Full premium template, sticker and font library
What the product covers
The full Picsart feature record, grouped as the catalogue groups it. This is the product as a whole; the record does not map every feature onto a specific tier.
Other
- AI background removal
- Generative fill and AI backgrounds
- Photo and video editing tools
- Templates and design library
- AI image upscaling
- Watermark-free export
People bring Picsart in for a small business or creator making social media graphics who wants templates and photo editing in one app, someone wanting quick ai background removal or generative fill without a desktop editing suite, a casual user trying ai upscaling or background generation before deciding whether to subscribe, a content creator who needs watermark-free exports regularly and finds picsart gold cheaper than a full adobe creative cloud subscription. If that is not the job you are buying for, the alternatives to Picsart are worth a look before you commit to a tier.
How that compares in Photography
Too few photography tools in this directory publish a starting price to quote a meaningful median, so the table below is a like-for-like list rather than a ranking.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Rated | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Picsart (this page) | Free | Free with a watermark on export and limited AI credits; paid Gold subscription removes both | - | |
| Aftershoot | On request | Per module per month, unlimited images | - | vs Picsart |
| Google Photos | Free | Free tier plus paid storage add-on | - | vs Picsart |
| Facetune | Free | Free download with a short free trial, most tools require a Facetune Pro subscription that auto-renews annually | - | vs Picsart |
| Lensa | Free | Free download with a short free trial, Magic Avatars and most tools require payment | - | vs Picsart |
| Imagen AI | On request | Per image, with annual volume tiers | - | vs Picsart |
| Narrative Select | On request | Per user per month, tiered by editing depth | - | vs Picsart |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry, they are not reviews hosted on Softwr. How each figure is used is set out on the Picsart badges page.
Before you pay for Picsart
Three things this page cannot tell you, and all three change the bill. The record carries a price and a billing period but not the unit - per-seat and flat-rate pricing are indistinguishable in this data, so a five-person team may be looking at five times the figure above. It carries no annual rate, so any discount for paying yearly is not something this page can quote. And it carries no trial length.
What it can tell you is the shape of the ladder: 2 tiers between Free and $12.99/month, with the jump itemised above. Because there is a free tier, the cheapest way to answer the rest is to use it before paying anything.
Picsart runs on ios, android, web, and is published by Picsart, Inc. of Miami, Florida, United States. The full record is on the Picsart review, and the rest of the category is under best photography tools.
Picsart pricing questions
- How much does Picsart cost?
- Picsart publishes 2 tiers, from Free for Free up to $12.99/month for Picsart Gold. The entry tier costs nothing.
- Does Picsart have a free plan?
- Yes. The Free tier costs nothing and covers basic editing and template tools, picsart watermark added on export, limited free ai credit allowance per period. Paying starts at $12.99/month for Picsart Gold.
- What is the difference between Free and Picsart Gold on Picsart?
- Picsart Gold costs $12.99/month against Free, and adds watermark-free export, expanded or unlimited ai tool credits depending on feature, full premium template, sticker and font library.
- Which photography tools can I use without paying?
- 3 of the 8 photography tools listed alongside Picsart have a free tier: Google Photos, Facetune, Lensa.
- What am I actually paying for with Picsart?
- The record lists 6 features across 1 area: other. In practice it is brought in for a small business or creator making social media graphics who wants templates and photo editing in one app, someone wanting quick ai background removal or generative fill without a desktop editing suite, a casual user trying ai upscaling or background generation before deciding whether to subscribe.
- Does Picsart charge per user?
- The record carries a price and a billing period for each of its 2 tiers, but not the unit that price is charged in. Per-seat and flat-rate billing look identical in this data, so check the vendor's page before budgeting for a team.
- Are these Picsart prices current?
- They are what the catalogue entry holds, refreshed when the entry is. Vendors change pricing without notice and nobody at Softwr re-verifies each tier by hand, so treat this as a structured summary and the vendor's own pricing page as the authority.
- What should I compare Picsart against before paying?
- The closest photography tools in this directory are Aftershoot, Google Photos, Facetune, Lensa. Each has a side-by-side comparison with Picsart covering price, platforms and features.