Toolradar Data
AI Image Generation Tools Statistics 2026
Live data on AI Image Generation software, computed from the Toolradar catalog. Ratings and review counts are aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge).
140
AI Image Generation tools published and tracked on Toolradar as of August 19, 2026.
Last updated August 19, 2026. Reviewed by Louis Corneloup.
Key findings
- Toolradar tracks 140 AI Image Generation tools as of August 19, 2026, 1% of its 10,235-tool directory.
- AI Image Generation tools average 4.33 out of 5 across 87 rated tools and 24,557 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge).
- 79% of AI Image Generation tools offer a free tier, 110 of 140.
- 126 AI Image Generation tools were added to Toolradar during 2026, 90% of the category.
- Design.com is the highest-rated AI Image Generation tool at 4.7 out of 5 from 4,274 reviews.
Source: Toolradar catalog, computed live on August 19, 2026.
Headline numbers
AI Image Generation tools published on Toolradar
Source: Toolradar catalog, published status
Share of the whole Toolradar directory
Source: 140 of 10,235 published tools
User reviews across AI Image Generation tools
Source: aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge), across 87 rated tools
Average AI Image Generation tool rating, weighted by review volume
Source: aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge); unweighted mean 4.29 / 5 across 87 rated tools
AI Image Generation tools added to the directory in 2026
Source: Toolradar createdAt, 90% of the category (directory add date, not vendor launch)
Pricing mix
How AI Image Generation tools split between a free path (free, freemium, open-source) and strictly paid.
Tools that offer a free tier
Source: Toolradar pricing labels, 110 of 140 AI Image Generation tools
Tools that are strictly paid
Source: Toolradar pricing labels, 30 of 140 AI Image Generation tools
Where the reviews come from
Review volume for AI Image Generation tools by third-party platform.
Trustpilot reviews
Across 8 AI Image Generation tools carrying a Trustpilot profile
G2 reviews
Across 62 AI Image Generation tools carrying a G2 profile
Capterra reviews
Across 39 AI Image Generation tools carrying a Capterra profile
SourceForge reviews
Across 19 AI Image Generation tools carrying a SourceForge profile
App Store reviews
Across 1 AI Image Generation tool carrying a App Store profile
Highest-rated AI Image Generation tools
Top-rated AI Image Generation tools with at least 500 third-party reviews.
Design.com
4,274 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Adobe Express
1,979 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
OpenAI Platform
1,960 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Picsart
4,119 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Shutterstock
1,196 reviews aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Most reviewed AI Image Generation tools
The AI Image Generation tools carrying the most third-party reviews.
Design.com
4.70 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
AdCreative.ai
3.80 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Picsart
4.40 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
123RF
4.30 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
Adobe Express
4.60 / 5 average, aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge)
AI Image Generation growth in 2026
Explore AI Image Generation tools
Methodology and sources
Every figure is computed live from the Toolradar catalog, published AI Image Generation tools only. Ratings and review counts are aggregated across third-party review platforms (G2, Capterra, Trustpilot, SourceForge) and are not the site's own reviews. Added in 2026 means added to the Toolradar directory this year, not the vendor's launch date. Leaderboards apply a 500-review floor. See how we rate.