12 BEST AI ART Tools Should YOU be Using for Print on Demand?

The video begins with Juna from Detour Shirts introducing a comparison of 12 different AI and text-to-image apps for print on demand. Juna mentions previous comparisons and highlights the growing interest in AI apps like kiddo AI, Canva, and those from Microsoft and Meta. The aim is to provide a comprehensive overview, including costs and features, to help viewers make informed decisions.

Juna discusses MidJourney, a popular AI app, emphasizing the importance of finding the official site due to imitations. MidJourney's pricing is explained, with a basic plan at $10/month, a standard plan at $30, and a Pro Plan at $60. The app offers commercial rights, making it suitable for print on demand. Juna demonstrates the app using a prompt to generate a cartoon cat wearing sunglasses, showcasing the variety of designs MidJourney can produce.

The video moves on to Leonardo, an AI app known for its gaming and photorealistic designs. Leonardo offers a free plan with 15 daily tokens and various paid plans with more features. Juna uses the same prompt as with MidJourney to generate a cartoon cat, exploring different styles and models within Leonardo, and comparing the results with MidJourney.

Juna introduces Ideogram, an AI tool known for its text-based designs. The app offers a free plan with limitations and paid plans for more features and privacy. Ideogram can generate a range of styles, from realistic to cartoonish, as demonstrated with the prompt. Juna notes that Ideogram may require some trial and error to achieve the desired result.

Chat GPT and Dolly 3 are discussed as a combination for text-to-image generation. While Chat GPT is free, Dolly 3 requires a subscription. Juna explains the pricing and demonstrates the app's capabilities using the prompt, highlighting the cool graphic style it produces and its potential for print on demand.

Kiddo AI is presented as a free AI text-image generator with subscription options for more features. Juna shows how to use Kiddo AI, selecting a cartoon style and generating an image based on the prompt. The app offers a commercial license, but requires attribution in the free version. The paid plans provide more AI credits and remove the need for attribution.

Canva AI is introduced as part of the Canva platform, offering limited AI-generated writing and designs in the free version. Canva Pro and Teams plans provide more uses per month. Juna demonstrates the text-to-image feature, generating an anime-style cartoon cat and explaining how the design can be used within the Canva app.

Creative Fabrica is highlighted for its range of subscription plans, including access to AI art generation. Juna notes that the basic AI art feature is free to try, but commercial use requires a paid plan. The app offers a variety of styles and designs, and users can also access a community feed of AI-generated content.

Lexia Doart is showcased as an AI app with a unique feature of searching an existing library of designs. Users can also generate new designs using the app. While personal use is free, commercial use requires a paid plan. Juna emphasizes the app's potential for generating a large number of designs.

Recraft is introduced as a comprehensive design platform with AI capabilities. The app is free to use with some limitations, and offers a Pro version for more features. Juna demonstrates the app's ability to generate a cartoon cat in a Kawaii style, highlighting the app's extensive design tools and potential for creativity.

Co-Pilot by Microsoft is presented as an AI app with a free version offering 15 daily boosts for image generation. The Pro version provides 100 daily boosts. Juna explains that boosts do not limit the number of images one can create, and demonstrates the app's ability to generate designs based on the prompt.

Meta AI is highlighted as a free AI app accessible via Facebook or Instagram accounts. Juna demonstrates the app's design generation capabilities, noting that while the designs may vary in quality, the app is a free option for those already using Meta's platforms.

Adobe Firefly is introduced as an AI tool integrated into Adobe's Creative Cloud, offering a free plan with 25 monthly credits. Juna explains that more credits are available with other Adobe plans. The app's text-to-image feature is demonstrated, showcasing its ability to generate multiple design options based on the prompt.

Juna concludes the video by summarizing the AI apps discussed and providing a downloadable table for reference. The video aims to help viewers find the AI app that best suits their style and needs for print on demand. Juna encourages viewers to try the apps and learn more about using AI for t-shirt design.