Free: $0 with 5 4K exports per month and 3 saved palettes. Pro: $39 for 12 months with unlimited 4K exports and 50 saved palettes, one-time payment. Week Pass: $9 for 7 days with unlimited 4K exports, one-time payment.
Free: unlimited local boards and 3 cloud boards, no card required. Pro: $6.99 per month or $69.99 per year (about 17% less than twelve monthly payments), first month free.
Key features
Three gradient styles: blobs, stripes, and clouds
Real grain rendering at export resolution
Pixel and dither finishes
4K JPEG export with no watermark
Color, blur, contrast and saturation controls
Palette saving and reuse
MCP server integration for coding agents
Free and unmetered previews in MCP clients
Commercial use on all plans
Figma integration via export and background image
MCP server for Claude, ChatGPT and other AI apps
Real-time collaboration
Infinite canvas with hand-drawn feel
Local-first storage with optional cloud sync
End-to-end encrypted snapshot links
Sketched-shape recognition
Lasso selection
Presentation mode
Version history
Extensible with marketplace extensions
What makes it different
Grain is rendered into the image at full resolution, not pasted on top, so it survives JPEG compression, scaling and print
Preview matches the 4K export exactly; what you tune on a laptop is what lands on the monitor
Pay once, never auto-renews; no subscription required
Free tier is genuinely useful with 5 full-resolution 4K exports monthly
AI integration with your own AI via MCP, not built-in
Local-first architecture keeps your data on your device by default
Extensible platform with marketplace and custom extensions
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