Portreya
AI headshot generator for individuals: one selfie, no subscription, professional portraits from $5.99.
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Portreya is the right pick for a solo professional who needs a credible LinkedIn or CV headshot fast and does not want a subscription. Its per-photo control over clothing, pose, and background before generation is a genuine differentiator, but the photo ceiling is low: the top Studio plan delivers only 15 photos for $34.99, which is thin compared to competitors that bundle 40 or more. Anyone needing bulk output, API access, or general-purpose image generation should look at Leonardo.Ai instead.
What is Portreya?
Portreya is a web-based AI headshot generator designed for individuals who need professional portrait photos for LinkedIn profiles, CVs, job applications, dating profiles, or social media. It works from a single selfie, with additional source photos optional, and generates each image individually without a model-training step, delivering results in roughly 60 seconds per photo.
Three one-time purchase plans cover different levels of control: a basic pack for two photos from one template pack, a mid-tier plan with Virtual Try-On and access to all 11 template packs, and a Studio plan that adds per-photo control over pose, clothing, background, and framing. No subscription is required, and all purchases include a 14-day money-back guarantee. A Chrome extension lets users capture outfit references directly from online store pages for use with the Virtual Try-On feature.
How we scored Portreya
Capability scores 17 because Portreya does the headshot job competently with genuine differentiators (single-selfie input, no training queue, Virtual Try-On, per-photo Studio controls), but the hard ceiling of 15 photos on the top plan and the absence of any team, bulk, or API capability leave it well behind broader platforms. Ease of use scores 20 because the workflow is deliberately simple, one selfie gets you started, and the three-tier structure is clear with no subscription complexity. Value scores 16 because the entry price of $5.99 for just 2 photos is low in absolute terms but high per-photo ($3.00 each), and the Studio plan at $34.99 for 15 photos compares unfavourably to competitors that deliver 40 or more photos at similar price points. Delivery scores 13 because no independent user sentiment was findable, the pricing page conflicts with multiple Portreya-authored blog posts that cite different tier names and prices (a trust signal problem for buyers doing research), and the absence of a verifiable free preview contradicts claims found in the tool's own older content.
Pros and cons
What we liked
- Works from a single selfie with no model-training queue, delivering each photo in roughly 60 seconds, the lowest upload requirement among major AI headshot tools.
- Virtual Try-On feature (Try-On plan and above) lets users preview real outfits on their own photo, including a Chrome extension that captures clothing images from online store pages.
- All three plans are one-time payments with a 14-day money-back guarantee and no subscription, which removes the recurring-cost risk common in this category.
Where it falls short
- Photo output is capped at 15 images even on the top Studio plan at $34.99, which is low compared to competitors that deliver 40 or more photos at similar price points.
- No free preview or trial generation is available on the current pricing page; every photo requires a paid pack, so buyers cannot validate likeness quality on their own face before committing.
- The tool is strictly individual-focused with no team plan, bulk pricing, or API access, making it a dead end for agencies, HR teams, or developers wanting to integrate headshot generation.
Key features
Portreya pricing
Three one-time plans, no subscription: 1 Pack at $5.99 for 2 photos, Try-On at $27.49 for 10 photos, and Studio at $34.99 for 15 photos. All plans carry a 14-day money-back guarantee. Account creation is free but every photo requires a paid pack.
| Plan | Price | Who it is for |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Pack | $5.99 | 2 photos, 1 edit included per photo, access to one of 11 template packs with preset clothing, backgrounds, and poses. One-time payment, 14-day money-back guarantee. |
| Try-On | $27.49 | 10 photos, 2 edits included per photo, all 11 template packs, Virtual Try-On for outfit references, own hair and eyewear references. One-time payment, 14-day money-back guarantee. |
| Studio | $34.99 | 15 photos, 3 edits included per photo, everything in Try-On plus Studio controls for background, pose, clothing, branding, and framing; clothing colours in six portrait packs; backgrounds in Energy and Color Vibes packs. One-time payment, 14-day money-back guarantee. |
Pricing reflects what we saw at time of review (2026-10). Always confirm current pricing on the tool's own site.
Who should use Portreya?
Portreya fits a solo professional who needs one or two polished headshots for a LinkedIn refresh, a job application, or a consulting profile page, and wants to avoid both the cost of a studio photographer and the friction of a subscription. The one-selfie requirement and 60-second turnaround make it practical for someone who has been putting off updating their profile photo for months.
It is a poor fit for anyone who needs more than 15 photos in a single purchase, wants to generate creative or non-portrait imagery, or needs team-wide consistent branding across multiple people. For general-purpose AI image generation with far higher output volume and creative flexibility, Leonardo.Ai is the stronger choice. Teams needing matched headshots across multiple employees should look outside this directory entirely.
Skip it if: Teams, bulk photo needs, or general creative image generation
Frequently asked questions
How many photos do I get and what do they cost?+
The 1 Pack plan gives 2 photos for $5.99, Try-On gives 10 photos for $27.49, and Studio gives 15 photos for $34.99. All are one-time payments with no subscription.
Do I need more than one selfie to use Portreya?+
No. Portreya works from a single clear selfie. Additional source photos are optional and may improve accuracy but are not required to generate photos.
Is there a free trial or preview before I pay?+
Based on the current pricing page, account creation is free but every photo generation requires a paid pack. No free preview generation is listed on the pricing page as of October 2026.
What is the Virtual Try-On feature?+
Available on the Try-On and Studio plans, Virtual Try-On lets you upload a photo of an outfit and preview how it looks on your own image. A Chrome extension can capture outfit images directly from online store pages.
Does Portreya offer team or bulk plans?+
No. Portreya is designed for individual use only. There are no team plans, per-seat pricing, or bulk purchase options listed on the pricing page.
What is the refund policy?+
All three plans include a 14-day money-back guarantee. The pricing page states this applies to every one-time purchase.
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