# OpenMaker Review Browser-based AI image and video studio with a credit-based freemium model for creators and small e-commerce teams. ## Editor's Score: 63/100 Capability scores 17 because OpenMaker covers a genuinely broad set of tools (six-plus named image models, four video modes, AI Canvas, background removal) but there is no evidence it leads any of those categories over named competitors like Leonardo.Ai or Midjourney, and the free tier's explicit low-quality cap prevents real evaluation. Ease of use scores 18 because a browser-only, no-install tool with a daily check-in mechanic and clearly labeled credit costs per model is straightforward to start, though the node-based Canvas adds some learning curve. Value scores 15 because the 100-day expiry on all paid bundles is a real penalty for infrequent users, there is no subscription option for teams with steady monthly needs, and the free tier's low-quality lock means buyers must pay before they can judge output quality. Delivery scores 13 because no third-party reviews or documented trust issues were found, but the absence of any verifiable user sentiment, combined with schema.org pricing data that conflicts with the visible page (flagged above), introduces uncertainty about whether the product consistently delivers what the pricing page promises. ## Pros - One-time credit bundles (no recurring subscription) suit sporadic or project-based generation workflows without monthly commitment. - Unusually broad tool set in one browser tab: text-to-image across multiple named models (Seedream 5.0, Recraft, Nano Banana Pro), text-to-video, image-to-video, 4K video, background removal, and upscaling. - Node-based AI Canvas workspace connects prompts, reference images, and outputs in one view, a structural feature absent from most entry-level AI image tools. ## Cons - The free tier is explicitly limited to low-quality AI generations, which means you cannot meaningfully evaluate output quality before purchasing a credit bundle. - Credit bundles expire after 100 days on all paid plans, so infrequent users who buy the Super bundle ($199.99 for 112,000 credits) risk losing unused credits if they do not generate at pace. - No subscription option exists: there is no monthly plan with rolling credits, which makes cost unpredictable for teams with consistent but variable monthly generation needs. ## Pricing Freemium. A free tier is available. - Free: $0 - Ultra (One-Time): $19.99 - More (One-Time): $49.99 - Max (One-Time): $99.99 - Super (One-Time): $199.99 Pricing reflects what we saw at the time of review (2026-11). Confirm current pricing on the official site. Category: AI Image Generators (https://aitoolseekers.com/category/ai-image-generators) Official site: https://openmaker.si/ Last verified by a human: 2026-11-11 Reviewed by a human at AI Tool Seekers, a hand-reviewed AI tools directory. Every listed tool is verified by a person before publishing. Scores are editorial opinions from a fixed rubric (capability, ease of use, value, delivery on promise) and cannot be bought; there is no pay-to-rank. Directory: https://aitoolseekers.com This review: https://aitoolseekers.com/tools/openmaker Methodology: https://aitoolseekers.com/how-verification-works ## Verdict OpenMaker suits casual creators and small e-commerce teams who want a single browser tab for image generation, background removal, and short video clips without installing anything. Its one-time credit bundles are an unusual pricing model that works well for sporadic users but gets expensive fast for anyone generating at volume, and the free tier's low-quality output limits real evaluation before you pay. Teams needing consistent style control or high-volume generation will find Leonardo.Ai's subscription model and style presets a better fit. Best for: Casual creators and small e-commerce teams needing occasional AI image and video generation in one browser tool. Not for: High-volume or professional studios that need subscription-based unlimited generation and advanced style consistency. ## Overview OpenMaker is a browser-based AI creation tool built around a credit system that covers both image and video generation from a single account. Unlike subscription-first competitors, it sells one-time credit bundles, which means you pay for what you plan to use rather than committing to a monthly seat. The free tier hands new users 60 credits on signup and 20 more per daily check-in, though output quality on the free plan is explicitly capped at low quality. The tool supports a range of image models including Seedream 5.0, Recraft, Nano Banana Pro, and Gemini 2.5 Flash Multi Image, with per-image credit costs ranging from 30 to 100 credits depending on the model. On the video side, it covers text-to-video, image-to-video, AI music video generation, and a 4K video generator. A node-based AI Canvas workspace lets users connect prompts, reference images, and generated outputs in one view, which is the most structurally distinct feature compared to simpler prompt-in, image-out tools. Background removal and image upscaling round out the utility features aimed at product photo prep. The 365-day history retention on paid plans (versus 15 days on free) is a practical consideration for anyone building a library of generated assets. Commercial rights are included on all paid bundles, which matters for e-commerce use. ## Who should use it A solo content creator publishing social graphics a few times a week, or a small e-commerce operator who needs clean product images without a full design workflow, will get real value from OpenMaker's breadth. The one-time bundle pricing suits anyone whose generation needs are irregular: buy credits when you have a project, let them sit when you do not, without a monthly charge ticking away. Anyone generating images at professional volume, or who needs tight style consistency across a brand, should look elsewhere. Leonardo.Ai offers subscription plans with token rollover, style presets, and a larger model library that scales better for teams producing dozens of assets per week. Midjourney remains the stronger choice for anyone whose primary need is high-aesthetic-quality image generation, with a $10/month entry point and a well-documented community of prompt techniques. ## FAQ Q: Do OpenMaker credits expire? A: Yes. All paid credit bundles are valid for 100 days from purchase. Free daily check-in credits follow the same account history rules, with free users limited to 15-day history retention. Q: Can I use generated images commercially? A: Commercial rights are included on all paid bundles (Ultra, More, Max, Super). The free tier does not include commercial rights. Q: What is the cheapest paid option? A: The Ultra bundle costs $19.99 as a one-time purchase and provides 10,000 credits, valid for 100 days. There is no monthly subscription option. Q: Which AI models does OpenMaker support for image generation? A: The platform lists Seedream 5.0, Seedream 4.5, Seedream 4.0, Recraft, Nano Banana Pro, Nano Banana, AI Photo, and Gemini 2.5 Flash Multi Image, among others. Credit costs per image range from 30 to 100 credits depending on the model. Q: Is there a subscription plan available? A: No. OpenMaker sells only one-time credit bundles. There is no monthly or annual subscription with rolling credits. Q: How does the free tier work day-to-day? A: New users receive 60 credits on signup. After that, free users earn 20 credits per daily check-in. Free-tier output is capped at low quality, and generated files are stored for only 15 days.