Reve offers Free, Lite, and Pro plans for its hosted image-creation app. Generate and refine images through chat; the public API is closed as of September 5, 2026. Plans Chat guide API status
What are the key facts about the Reve web app?
| Field | Verified information |
|---|---|
| Developer | Reve AI, Inc. Company page |
| Released | The expanded Reve platform launched September 15, 2025; Reve 2.1 launched July 9, 2026. Platform launch 2.1 launch |
| Type | Hosted image generation and editing application. Getting started |
| Size or parameters | Absolute model parameter count not published in the cited 2.1 launch materials. 2.1 launch |
| License and access | Proprietary service; Free, Lite, and Pro plans, without open weights. Plans Service terms |
| Where it runs | Reve's web app; public API access is closed. Getting started API status |
How does Reve create and refine images?
Reve's current chat guide documents a conversational workflow: enter a request, select an image from the result, and give further direction. It also describes using image attachments and saved references. That makes the application worth evaluating when a project involves several rounds of visual decisions. Chat guide
The platform's launch documentation describes combining image creation, remixing, and a direct-manipulation editor. Think about which part of your assignment needs each interaction: a new concept, an adjustment to an existing composition, or a specific change to an object. Platform launch
A useful first project is a small visual series with a shared brief. For example, develop illustrations for a coffee shop's reading event: a main announcement image, a detail image, and a background for supporting text. Keep the same palette and subject description in your working notes, then judge the set together.
For the visual series, list the elements that must match: palette, subject, framing, and text placement. Review the set against those requirements.
How much does Reve cost, and what limits apply?
Reve's API closed on August 14, 2026. Its July 14 launch post describes the earlier Reve 2.1 API offering; use the closure notice to assess current access. API status API launch
Plan allowances also need careful interpretation. Reve describes usage in creative energy and storage, with Free, Lite, and Pro tiers. Those allowances do not provide a universal conversion into completed project assets: your own revision process determines how many generations and edits you use. Plan overview
The table shows Reve's published monthly prices, checked September 5, 2026. Applicable tax is additional. Plan overview
| Plan | Published monthly price | Published standard-energy relationship |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free tier | Basic allowance with daily refresh |
| Lite | $7.99, plus applicable tax | Five times the Free allowance |
| Pro | $19.99, plus applicable tax | One hundred times the Free allowance |
Do not treat an account subscription as a license to download the underlying model. Reve's service agreement reserves the proprietary technology to the company. The practical deployment choice here is a hosted application rather than a local checkpoint. Service terms
How do you create and edit an image in the Reve web app?
Use the Reve web app for the current first-party creation workflow. Getting started
Its public API is closed; there is no current direct API setup to follow. API status
Start from the official product links and enter the application with your account. Review the plan and available usage before beginning a large project. Use the sibling Reve 1.5 release guide if you need to understand that specific model release rather than the present application.
In chat, describe what you want and send the instruction with the arrow button. The official guide says you can begin with a short idea or a detailed request. For this exercise, use a concrete scene: “A quiet bookshop coffee corner with a green armchair, warm window light, and empty wall space for an event headline.” Chat guide
Check the first image against the brief: the chair should be the focal point, with usable space for text. Write down the specific change you need.
To develop a chosen result, use the documented selection control above that image to add it to chat, then give the next direction. The guide says new images are created while the original remains available. That supports a comparison between the starting image and the proposed revision. Chat guide
Ask for one clear revision, such as “Keep the armchair and window; simplify the wall behind them and leave more space above the chair.” After the result arrives, inspect both the changed area and the parts you intended to retain. Keep the original if the revision weakens a previously acceptable detail.
For a series, record the shared requirements outside the conversation: colors, subject, scene, framing, and text placement. Use those notes to judge each proposed asset. A saved description of the visual brief is useful even when the application's reference tools help carry context between requests.
Review the cost of the task using completed assets as the unit. Note how many attempts led to an accepted image and how much manual finishing remained. That gives you a practical basis for deciding whether the current allowance fits your work without inventing a fixed price per successful image.
Keep each approved file with its model label, creation date, prompt, and revision notes.
How does Reve compare with Recraft for API access?
Recraft V4 is a hosted alternative with documented API access and raster or SVG output variants. If you need programmatic generation, its active API documentation describes a different access option from Reve's closed public API. Compare the specific endpoint and output format your application requires. [Recraft V4][recraft] API status
For local model workflows, consult the ComfyUI pillar. Decide which deployment model fits the assignment before testing image quality: a browser session, a supported API, and downloaded weights solve different operational needs.
What should you know before choosing a Reve plan?
Is Reve free to use?
Reve lists a Free plan with introductory creative energy and daily refreshes. The paid Lite and Pro plans provide larger energy allowances. Plans
How much do Reve Lite and Pro cost?
As checked on September 5, 2026, Reve lists Lite at $7.99 per month and Pro at $19.99 per month, plus applicable tax. Their energy allowances are listed as 5× and 100× Free, respectively. Plans
Does Reve still have a public API?
Reve's help center says its public API closed on August 14, 2026. Use the current web application for the documented first-party creation workflow. API status Chat guide
How do I refine a generated image in Reve?
In Reve chat, click + Select above the image, then describe the change. Reve creates new images while retaining the original. Chat guide
Sources
- Company page
- Getting started
- Service terms
- API status
- Platform launch
- 2.1 launch
- Plans
- Chat guide
- API launch announcement
- [Recraft V4][recraft]
[recraft]: https://www.recraft.ai/docs/api-reference/models/recraft-v4<!-- pz-related-guides -->
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