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| Background removal | Not tested in topic | 86/100 2048 × 2048 · PNG | Compare in task topic → |
| Image upscaling | Not tested in topic | 87/100 JPEG · Output attached | Compare in task topic → |
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| Image generation | 95/100 1024 × 1024 · PNG | 86/100 JPEG · Output attached | Active task |
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Browse this task →| Criterion | Magnific AI Image Generator Image generation 95/100 Seven-aspect task score Magnific AI (by Freepik) delivers outstanding multi-constraint reasoning and precise typographic rendering. Given a demanding prompt requiring exact English spelling, count-color binding, and a 5-fingered brass robot hand, the engine accurately rendered the carved 'REALTEST 2026' wooden sign with 3 red apples and 2 blue mugs. The server wait was 3.85 seconds, offering a clean 1024x1024 unwatermarked PNG deliverable. Tested export 1024 × 1024 · PNG Historical test · 2026-11-02 | PhotoRoom (AI Image Generator) Image generation 86/100 Seven-aspect task score Workspace 'Create any image' generates two unwatermarked 1024×1024 JPEGs in 5.98s server wait; sign text and 5-finger mechanical hand are accurate, missing one blue mug. Tested export JPEG · Output attached Historical test · 2026-10-21 |
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| Pricing & rules | ||
| Pricing plans | Magnific web credit subscription and generative upscaling service · 2026-11-01 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free Tier2026-11-01 ↗ Free Free Free Daily basic AI image generations and light trials Basic image generation and community asset browsing;Excludes advanced high-res upscaling credits; personal non-commercial use only;Permanently free, no renewal;Perpetual access Premium Monthly2026-11-01 ↗ USD 20/month — Monthly 20,000 credits per month for upscaling, image, video, and audio models Access to image/video/audio models, shared canvas, commercial license, and pro editing;Credits reset monthly without rollover;Auto-renews monthly; cancel anytime Rules [1]Premium Annual2026-11-01 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 240,000 credits per year valid for 1 full year with no monthly resets Full Premium features with 25% annual discount equivalent;Displays monthly equivalent of $14.50/mo; exact lump-sum annual charge not printed on card Rules [2] [3]Premium+ Monthly2026-11-01 ↗ USD 45/month — Monthly 45,000 credits per month with unlimited base generations (Nano Banana 2 1K) Full model access, unlimited base generation, commercial AI + music rights;Credits reset monthly Rules [1] [4]Premium+ Annual2026-11-01 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 600,000 credits per year valid for 1 year with no monthly resets Full Premium+ features with annual discount equivalent;Displays monthly equivalent of $33.75/mo; exact annual charge not printed on card Rules [2] [3]Pro Starter Monthly2026-11-01 ↗ USD 110/month — Monthly 112,500 credits per month (upgradable to 300,000), unused credits roll over 1 month Pro heavy upscaling, credit rollover, unlimited 2K generation, and pro editing;Unused credits roll over until end of next billing month Rules [1] [4]Pro Starter Annual2026-11-01 ↗ — Annual price not verified Annual 1,500,000 credits per year valid for 1 full year Full Pro Starter features with annual discount;Displays monthly equivalent of $82.50/mo; exact annual charge not printed on card Rules [2] [3]7 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Offers monthly and annual subscriptions; monthly plans include recurring monthly credits while annual plans issue lump-sum yearly credits with a 25% discount (displayed as monthly equivalents). Verification has gaps; unknown prices and quotas are not inferred. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancellation and refund terms unverified Magnific Official Pricing Page (Annual) ↗ · 2026-11-01 Capture 1 ↗ Magnific Official Pricing Page (Monthly) ↗ · 2026-11-01 Capture 1 ↗ | USD web subscriptions: Pro, Max and all four Ultra volumes, monthly and annual; excludes API/MCP · 2026-10-21 Plan · source date Monthly / one-time Annual bill / period Quota & limits Free2026-10-20 ↗ Free Free Free Limited AI credits and exports; exact quantities are not stated in official help Personal, non-commercial use only; no API access Pro2026-10-20 ↗ USD 12.99/month USD 89.99/year Monthly 8,000 AI credits/month, 1,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Annual 8,000 AI credits/month, 1,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Public card shows $7.50/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 89.99/year (one free trial per person) Max2026-10-20 ↗ USD 34.99/month USD 249.99/year Monthly 25,000 AI credits/month, 3,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Annual 25,000 AI credits/month, 3,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Public card shows $20.99/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 249.99/year ($20.83/month equivalent, one free trial per person) Ultra 75k2026-10-20 ↗ USD 99/month USD 990/year Monthly 75,000 AI credits/month, 10,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Annual 75,000 AI credits/month, 10,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Public card shows $82.50/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 990.00/year Ultra 150k2026-10-20 ↗ USD 198/month USD 1,980/year Monthly 150,000 AI credits/month, 20,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Annual 150,000 AI credits/month, 20,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Public card shows $165/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 1,980.00/year Ultra 375k2026-10-20 ↗ USD 495/month USD 4,950/year Monthly 375,000 AI credits/month, 50,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Annual 375,000 AI credits/month, 50,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Public card shows $413/month equivalent ($412.50/month in modal); in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 4,950.00/year Ultra 750k2026-10-20 ↗ USD 990/month USD 9,900/year Monthly 750,000 AI credits/month, 100,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Annual 750,000 AI credits/month, 100,000 exports/month; core removal uses no AI credits Public card shows $825/month equivalent; in-app upgrade modal after sign-in confirms USD 9,900.00/year 13 plan / billing-period records, all listed; — means that period is not recorded. Free use is personal and non-commercial, with no exact allowance stated. Core removal uses no AI credits but export caps and fair-use limits apply. The public pricing page only shows monthly equivalents for annual plans; after sign-in, the in-app upgrade modal confirms all six annual invoice totals: Pro USD 89.99/year (not $7.5×12=$90), Max USD 249.99/year ($20.83/month equivalent, not $20.99×12), and Ultra tiers at USD 990 / 1,980 / 4,950 / 9,900/year. The pricing page states VAT/GST is included. Cancellation, sources & verification recordCancel in app. Pro/Max annual plans have a seven-day trial. Pro/Max/Ultra refunds may be requested within seven days of the last payment, but are not guaranteed and may be refused for misuse or terms violations. API is excluded. Official plans and usage terms ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ · Capture 2 ↗ · Capture 3 ↗ · Capture 4 ↗ · Capture 5 ↗ · Capture 6 ↗ · Capture 7 ↗ · Capture 8 ↗ · Capture 9 ↗ · Capture 10 ↗ · Capture 11 ↗ Purchase entry requires sign-in ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ Official plans and free-use scope ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ Official refund eligibility ↗ · 2026-10-20 Capture 1 ↗ In-app upgrade modal annual billing totals (verified after sign-in) ↗ · 2026-10-21 Capture 1 ↗ |
| Free & trial allowance on the test date | Not verified | Generates 2 square 1024×1024 images per prompt in 'Create any image' with direct JPEG download via More actions |
| Cancellation & refunds | Not verified | Cancel in app. Pro/Max annual plans have a seven-day trial. Pro/Max/Ultra refunds may be requested within seven days of the last payment, but are not guaranteed and may be refused for misuse or terms violations. API is excluded. |
| Disclosure of costs & limits | Not verified | Landing page links directly to the AI mini-apps dialog; Pro/Max upgrade tiers are optional |
| Task quality | ||
| Measured fixture results | Not verified | Not verified |
| Fixture findings | Flawless text spelling on the wooden sign (25/25); exact object counting with zero color bleeding (20/20); highly coherent 5-finger mechanical hand anatomy (20/20). | 'REALTEST 2026' lettering and 5-finger brass hand are accurate; all 3 red apples appear, but only 1 of 2 blue mugs is rendered (15/20). |
| Original historical observation | Not verified | Strong multi-constraint adherence (59.0/65): 'REALTEST 2026' text and 5-finger mechanical right hand are crisp and accurate; misses one of the two requested blue ceramic mugs (3 red apples + 1 blue mug). |
| Suitable uses · historical assessment | Not verified | Users who need fast, accurate text-on-sign rendering and clean 1024×1024 square visuals inside the Photoroom workspace |
| Result & output evidence | ||
| Delivery capabilities | ||
| Recorded export specifications | 1024 × 1024 · PNG · Check watermark record | JPEG · Output attached · Check watermark record |
| Historical specification note · not an official maximum | 1024x1024 (1K watermark-free PNG) | 1024×1024 (JPEG) |
| Watermark observation | Not verified | No visible watermark (clean 1024×1024 JPEG export) |
| Batch & API | Not verified | Generates 2 candidates per run; supports generating 2 variations or opening in chat editor |
| Recorded free-tier dimensions | 1024 × 1024 | 1024 × 1024 |
| Attached file dimensions | 1024 × 1024 · PNG | Not verified |
| Speed & reliability | ||
| Timing observation | Network-observed server wait: 3.85s | Network-observed server wait: 5.98s · End-to-end reference: 6.54s |
| Date & fixture | 2026-11-02 · anchor_t2i_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) | 2026-10-21 · anchor_t2i_v1 · US-West (California, AS2914) |
| Repeated tests & reliability | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. | No standardized repetition count, success rate or variability range is recorded. |
| Interaction experience | ||
| Account requirements | Not verified | No login in this test |
| Sign-in methods | Not verified | Accessible via app.photoroom.com AI mini-apps dialog (supports Guest or Google/Apple/Email workspace) |
| Manual adjustment | Not verified | Not verified |
| Interaction observations | Not verified | Requires opening the AI mini-apps modal and selecting 'Create any image', then downloading via the '...' More actions menu; no forced trial or paywall blocks standard 1024×1024 JPEG export. |
| Background & reputation | ||
| Service lifecycle notice | Not verified | Not verified |
| Operator | Freepik Company S.L. (Magnific AI) | PhotoRoom SAS (Paris, France) |
| Recorded origin | Not verified | Paris, France |
| Domain history record | Not verified | 2019–present |
| Background & reputation assessment | Not verified | Operated by PhotoRoom SAS (Paris, France, founded 2019), a top-tier visual AI company. |
| External reputation record | Not verified | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy | ||
| Processing location | Processing location unconfirmed | Uploaded for cloud processing |
| Third-party tracking record | Google Tag Manager · Stripe · Segment | Not verified |
| Engineering & privacy assessment | Not verified | Streams generation events over HTTPS via ai-gateway.photoroom.com/v2/ai-tools/generate-images and delivers 1024×1024 JPEGs from cdn.photoroom.com (network-observed server wait 5.98s). |
| Retention statement | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record | Explicit retention period unconfirmed; inspect policy record |
| Evaluation basis | ||
| Pricing transparency | 26 / 35 Clicking Generate images on /tools/ai-images opens the app.photoroom.com AI mini-apps dialog where 'Create any image' generates two 1024×1024 square candidates and downloads a clean 1024×1024 JPEG without watermarks or payment prompts (Pro $89.99/yr and Max $249.99/yr verified in workspace billing). | |
| Interaction restraint | 24 / 30 Requires opening the AI mini-apps modal and selecting 'Create any image', then downloading via the '...' More actions menu; no forced trial or paywall blocks standard 1024×1024 JPEG export. | |
| Background & reputation | 19 / 20 Operated by PhotoRoom SAS (Paris, France, founded 2019), a top-tier visual AI company. | |
| Engineering & privacy | 13 / 15 Streams generation events over HTTPS via ai-gateway.photoroom.com/v2/ai-tools/generate-images and delivers 1024×1024 JPEGs from cdn.photoroom.com (network-observed server wait 5.98s). | |
| Task quality | 59 / 65 Text rendering (25.0/25: Wooden sign prints 'REALTEST 2026' with 100% accurate spelling and metallic embossing) · Count & color binding (15.0/20: 3 red apples on the left are exact, but only 1 blue ceramic mug appears in the background instead of 2) · Anatomy & structure (19.0/20: Vintage brass robot right hand clearly shows 4 mechanical fingers + 1 thumb holding the lower-right corner of the sign; upper torso partially cropped). | |
| Deliverable specifications | 20 / 20 Forced watermark in free export (0/8); Export & Max deliverable spec: 1024x1024 (1K watermark-free PNG) | 17 / 20 Clean unwatermarked export (8/8); tested native export is 1024×1024 RGB JPEG (245,931 bytes) matching the 1:1 target resolution (10/12). |
| Processing speed | 14 / 15 Network-observed server wait: 3.85s (API mode: async_verified; end-to-end N/A shown for reference only, never penalized) | 12 / 15 Single-sample network-observed server wait 5.98s (fast 5.0–10.0s, async_verified SSE stream from POST /v2/ai-tools/generate-images to CDN image delivery; end-to-end 6.54s) (12.0/15). |

