PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker vs Kyanbasu

PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker9.4Visit Kyanbasu9.2Visit

Higher score PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker #1 in Podcast Cover Maker Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 6 features Visit PixGrid

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Kyanbasu #2 in Podcast Cover Maker Software 9.2/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Kyanbasu

• PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker fits best

  Full-featured cover design at low one-time cost

• Kyanbasu fits best

  Podcast brands needing repeatable promotional assets

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Side by side

Feature	PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Kyanbasu 9.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	9.2
Ranking	#1 in Podcast Cover Maker Software	#2 in Podcast Cover Maker Software
Best for	Full-featured cover design at low one-time cost	Podcast brands needing repeatable promotional assets
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	$2.99 one-time	$12/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker 4/6 · Kyanbasu 5/6
Podcast templates	✓	✓
Square canvas presets	✓	✓
Transparent export	✓ (best)	Not checked yet
Brand kit	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
AI image generation	✓	✓
Team collaboration	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Our review
Pros	Dedicated 3000×3000 podcast-art canvas with editable layers AI generation, background removal, object removal, and color grading Free plan plus one-time paid passes and multiple export formats	Podcast-specific covers, audiograms, quote cards, and guest promos Brand kits save colors, fonts, logos, and host photos Batch export and canvas resizing support multiple promotional formats
Cons	Free exports include watermarks A free account is required to export the final image Web-only access may not suit desktop or mobile app workflows	Paid access starts at $12 per month Free access is limited to monthly credits Available as a web platform rather than a listed desktop or mobile app
Our verdict	PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker is a browser-based editor for creating square podcast artwork at 3000×3000 pixels. It is suited to podcast hosts and creators who need cover art, reusable episode artwork, or promotional graphics in one design… Read the review →	Kyanbasu is a browser-based visual design platform for podcasters and producers who need more than a single cover image. It creates podcast cover art sized for Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube, while also supporting audiogram… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker — where it wins

  • Dedicated 3000×3000 podcast-art canvas with editable layers
  • AI generation, background removal, object removal, and color grading
  • Free plan plus one-time paid passes and multiple export formats

  Where it doesn't

  • Free exports include watermarks
  • A free account is required to export the final image
  • Web-only access may not suit desktop or mobile app workflows

• Kyanbasu — where it wins

  • Podcast-specific covers, audiograms, quote cards, and guest promos
  • Brand kits save colors, fonts, logos, and host photos
  • Batch export and canvas resizing support multiple promotional formats

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid access starts at $12 per month
  • Free access is limited to monthly credits
  • Available as a web platform rather than a listed desktop or mobile app

• PixGrid Podcast Cover Maker9.4/10 · Free plan

  A capable podcast cover editor with strong creative tools and low one-time pricing.

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• Kyanbasu9.2/10 · Free plan

  A focused podcast design workspace with AI artwork, brand controls, and batch exports.

  Visit KyanbasuFull verdict →