Pollinations.ai
Open-source image and text generation API you can call with a simple URL, popular with hobby developers.
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About Pollinations.ai
Pollinations.ai is listed in our image generation category and is aimed at builders. Open-source image and text generation API you can call with a simple URL, popular with hobby developers. Pricing, as the maker states it: Free open-source API (MIT); paid tiers: see website. Maturity: Active. We last checked the official link on 2026-10-18.
Pollinations.ai at a glance
- Category: Image generation
- Built for: Developers and teams building with AI agents
- Pricing: Free open-source API (MIT); paid tiers: see website (as the maker states it)
- GitHub: pollinations/pollinations · 5,227 stars (as of Oct 21, 2026)
- Latest release: news-archive-2026-10-18, Oct 18, 2026
- Last commit: Oct 21, 2026
- Official site: pollinations.ai
- Listed on AgentScout: Oct 18, 2026
Pollinations.ai FAQ
What is Pollinations.ai?
Open-source image and text generation API you can call with a simple URL, popular with hobby developers.
How much does Pollinations.ai cost?
Pollinations.ai's pricing, as the maker states it: Free open-source API (MIT); paid tiers: see website. Check the official site for current plans.
Where can I find Pollinations.ai's source code?
On GitHub at pollinations/pollinations, which had 5,227 stars as of Oct 21, 2026. The latest release is news-archive-2026-10-18 (Oct 18, 2026).
What are alternatives to Pollinations.ai?
Similar tools include Stability AI, Qwen-Image, SD.Next, SwarmUI, starryai and getimg.ai.
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