# Leonardo.ai pricing (2026): plans, cost, and compliance

**Entry price:** $0 (free)/mo (Free). Among the 7 ai image generators we track it is the cheapest; median entry $0/mo.
**Domain:** leonardo.ai
**Free tier:** Yes
**Compliance:** HIPAA Not published · SOC 2 Not published · GDPR Not published
**Integrations:** Leonardo.ai Web app, Leonardo API (Maestro plan), Canvas editor (built-in), Image guidance (IP-Adapter)
**Best for:** Game developers needing 3D textures and consistent character assets; Digital artists and illustrators wanting fine-tuned custom models; Indie game studios requiring high-volume image generation with token rollover; Semi-professionals exploring iterative design with Realtime Canvas
**Price tracked since:** June 2026

## Plans

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Billing | Notes | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | — | flat | $0. 150 fast tokens per day (150 token bank), for casual creators exploring AI art. | leonardo.ai |
| Apprentice | $12 | −20% | flat | $12/mo month-to-month; $9.60/mo equivalent at annual billing (20% off). 8,500 fast tokens/month plus 25,500 token-bank rollover. | leonardo.ai |
| Artisan | $30 | −20% | flat | $30/mo month-to-month; $24/mo equivalent at annual billing (20% off). 25,000 fast tokens/month plus 75,000 token-bank rollover, for semi-professionals needing more output. | leonardo.ai |
| Maestro | $60 | −20% | flat | $60/mo month-to-month; $48/mo equivalent at annual billing (20% off). 60,000 fast tokens/month plus 180,000 token-bank rollover, API access, for professional creators and small businesses. | leonardo.ai |

**Key features:** Phoenix foundation model — latest with improved quality, consistency, and prompt fidelity; Custom LoRA model fine-tuning (up to 20 custom models on Maestro); Realtime Canvas — live image generation updating as you draw (paid plans); Video generation with unlimited access on select models at higher tiers; Image guidance controls (style, structure, character reference); Token-bank rollover — unused tokens carry over (up to 3x monthly allotment); API access for developers (Maestro plan); 3D texture generation for game assets.

**Plan limits:** Free tier: 150 fast tokens per day (~30–75 images depending on settings), public generations only; Free tier: images are public; private generation requires paid plan; Free tier: limited access to Blueprints, Elements, and Realtime Canvas; Free tier: maximum 1 personal collection; Upscaling and variations consume additional tokens on all plans.

Sources: 1 · Last verified 2026-06-13
Provenance: Prices read from leonardo.ai/pricing on 2026-06-13; live page blocked automated fetch, figures corroborated against an independent pricing reference. Tier names shown as Apprentice/Artisan/Maestro (rebranded Essential/Premium/Ultimate).
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/software/ai-image-generators/leonardo-ai/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Leonardo.ai's entry plan was $0 (free)/mo as of 2026-06-13 — https://frontdeskreview.com/software/ai-image-generators/leonardo-ai/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl