# Recraft

7 Hacker News commenters recommended Recraft and 1 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 5 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** People recommend Recraft for strong SVG and image generation from prompts. One critic notes that images made on the free plan are public and owned by Recraft.

## Why people recommend it

- Impressive SVG generation quality (3 comments): "it sure seems like whatever black magic they use for SVG generation kicks ass" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49011694)) "I tried their model and asking a few different svg of pelicans. it is INSANE." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47619597)) "I liked the results of vectorizer.ai and recraft.ai" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46798285))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Nano Banana](https://hackerapproved.com/p/nano-banana-pro.md): 265 recommend
- [gpt-image-1](https://hackerapproved.com/p/gpt-image-1-5.md): 79 recommend
- [FLUX.2](https://hackerapproved.com/p/flux-2.md): 66 recommend
- [gpt-image-2](https://hackerapproved.com/p/gpt-image-2.md): 63 recommend
- [Qwen-Image](https://hackerapproved.com/p/qwen-image-2-1.md): 47 recommend

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://www.recraft.ai/)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Recraft", https://hackerapproved.com/p/recraft/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).