StarryAI

StarryAI sells one thing well: artwork from a phone in under a minute. You type a prompt, pick from the 1,000-plus styles the vendor lists, and the app handles the rest, with enhancement, upscaling, background removal and re-imagining of an existing image beside it, plus avatar and video generation bolted on. New accounts are topped up with 5 lumens — 25 images — and the free daily allowance ships without watermarks. Its licence page is the strongest line in the product: you own the copyright to your creations, commercial and non-commercial use are allowed without asking, attribution is optional. The mobile app was last updated in late August 2026, so this is a live, maintained product rather than an abandoned storefront.

What you cannot check is the engine. StarryAI does not name the models behind its styles on its marketing pages; the licence page binds outputs to CreativeML Open RAIL-M use restrictions, so the weights are Stable-Diffusion lineage without a stated version. That is the real risk of subscribing here: "models are regularly updated" can mean your signature look shifts with no changelog. Before paying, read the content policy and the RAIL-M restrictions against your actual use, confirm how many images a lumen buys on the tier you want, and check whether upscaling and video are included or metered separately. For social and merch experiments where ownership is the point, that is a fair trade; for art direction you have to reproduce next quarter, it is not.