OpenArt vs Mage

OpenArt7.3Visit Mage6.9Visit

Higher score OpenArt #4 in AI Image-to-Image Generators 7.3/10 Free plan · paid from $14/user/mo · 7-day trial Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit OpenArt

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Mage #6 in AI Image-to-Image Generators 6.9/10 Free plan · paid from $10/mo Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Mage

• OpenArt fits best

  Creators needing broad reference and character control

• Mage fits best

  Browser users needing controllable edits and consistency

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Side by side

Feature	OpenArt 7.3/10 Visit ↗	Mage 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	7.3	6.9
Ranking	#4 in AI Image-to-Image Generators	#6 in AI Image-to-Image Generators
Best for	Creators needing broad reference and character control	Browser users needing controllable edits and consistency
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Not published	$10/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Email, Community, Docs	Email, Community, Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features OpenArt 0/4 · Mage 0/4
Strength control	Not published	Not published
Structure guidance	Not published	Not published
Style reference	Not published	Not published
Built-in upscaler	Not published	Not published
Specs
Max output resolution	Not published	Not published
Commercial licence	Not published	Not published
Images per generation	Not published	Not published
Our review
Pros	Transforms reference images with image-to-image generation and inpainting Combines object replacement, outpainting, background changes and enhancement Supports character consistency and custom model and character training	Reference images, masked inpainting, swapping, relighting, and refinement Character consistency across image and video generations Free plan plus API access and paid tiers from $10 monthly
Cons	Available on web only Starter does not list commercial use rights The $14 Starter plan has fewer credits and parallel generations than higher tiers	Membership Gems expire after 30 days API access is premium and currently in limited beta Unlimited plans typically do not offer refunds
Our verdict	OpenArt is a web-based AI creativity platform for artists, content creators, marketers and creative teams who want to generate or transform images. It accepts text prompts and reference images, with an image workspace that includes… Read the review →	Mage is a cloud-based, browser-accessible platform for generating and editing images and video. It targets creators who want text-to-image generation across multiple models alongside reference-image creation, character consistency, masked… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• OpenArt — where it wins

  • Transforms reference images with image-to-image generation and inpainting
  • Combines object replacement, outpainting, background changes and enhancement
  • Supports character consistency and custom model and character training

  Where it doesn't

  • Available on web only
  • Starter does not list commercial use rights
  • The $14 Starter plan has fewer credits and parallel generations than higher tiers

• Mage — where it wins

  • Reference images, masked inpainting, swapping, relighting, and refinement
  • Character consistency across image and video generations
  • Free plan plus API access and paid tiers from $10 monthly

  Where it doesn't

  • Membership Gems expire after 30 days
  • API access is premium and currently in limited beta
  • Unlimited plans typically do not offer refunds

• OpenArt7.3/10 · Free plan · paid from $14/user/mo · 7-day trial

  A web-based image workspace with reference control, editing tools and multiple models.

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• Mage6.9/10 · Free plan · paid from $10/mo

  A controllable browser studio for consistent image edits, video, and enhancement.

  Visit MageFull verdict →