Canonical page: https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/leonardo-ai/ [Mixer AI](https://mixerai.org/) › [Knowledge Base](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/) › Leonardo AI alternative: pay per generation, no subscription # Leonardo AI alternative: pay per generation, no subscription Leonardo AI sells USD subscriptions: the $0 plan gives 150 tokens a day, and paid plans are Essential at $12, Premium at $30 and Ultimate at $60 a month, up to 20% cheaper billed yearly. In Mixer AI the image and video models — Nano Banana, Seedream, Midjourney, MiniMax H3, Kling — are paid from a balance in RUB, USD or crypto with no subscription. Updated 2026-10-26 [Open Canvas](https://mixerai.org/?dl=kb_hub#/canvas) ## Canvas in action Canvas in Mixer AI: image and video models in one chain of nodes. A Canvas graph: six character and location references, a prompt and a Seedance 2.5 node build a 30-second MMA trailer. A Canvas graph: six character and location references, a prompt and a Seedance 2.5 node build a 30-second MMA trailer. ### Video lesson (in Russian): a node workflow in 8 minutes ## What Leonardo AI is - Leonardo AI is an image and video generation service with its own Lucid and Phoenix models and 80+ models on paid plans. - On the $0 plan the model is chosen automatically and generations are public. - Video models include MiniMax H3, Wan 2.6, Hailuo 2.3 and Motion 2.0. - Generations are paid in tokens; Premium and Ultimate add a slower mode without limits for selected models. ## Leonardo AI plans | Plan | Monthly | Tokens | Notes | Free | $0 | 150 a day | Automatic model choice, public generations | Essential | $12 | 8,500 a month | 80+ models, private generations | Premium | $30 | 25,000 a month | Slower mode without limits for selected image models | Ultimate | $60 | 60,000 a month | The same for selected video models ## Leonardo AI vs Mixer AI | | Leonardo AI | Mixer AI | Billing | USD subscription, tokens | Balance in RUB, USD or crypto; no subscription | Minimum payment | $12 a month | 200 RUB | Own models | Lucid, Phoenix | No | Images | 80+ models, FLUX | Nano Banana Pro and 2, GPT Image, Seedream, Midjourney, Z-Image | Video | MiniMax H3, Wan 2.6, Hailuo 2.3, Motion 2.0 | MiniMax H3, Wan 3.0, Kling 3.0 and 4.0, Seedance 2.5, Veo 3.1 | Node canvas | No data | Canvas ## What Mixer AI has - Nano Banana, GPT Image, Seedream, Midjourney and Z-Image image models in one catalog. - Video: MiniMax H3, Wan 3.0, Kling, Seedance, Veo. - Canvas: a frame from an image node feeds straight into a video node. - A character Atlas for frame series with the same hero. - Paid from a balance; each generation's price is shown before the run. ## Price sources (checked 26.10.2026) - [Leonardo.Ai — pricing](https://leonardo.ai/pricing) ## How to redo a Leonardo workflow in Mixer AI Top up the balance. Sign in to Mixer AI and top up the balance. Choose an image model. Open Studio or Canvas and choose Nano Banana Pro, Seedream or Midjourney. Make a video. In Canvas, connect the frame to a MiniMax H3 or Kling 3.0 node. Compare models. Duplicate the node, switch the model and run both. Each node's price is shown before the run. ## Models for a Leonardo-style workflow [ Nano Banana Pro For images that need composition, references and on-image text to work together. ](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/image/nano-banana-pro/)[ Seedream 5.0 Pro Build a portrait or product scene from references, with format and input-photo count in mind. ](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/image/seedream-5-0-pro/)[ Midjourney Explore a visual direction through lighting, material, composition and mood. ](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/image/midjourney/)[ Z-Image A new image from a short description, for concepts, illustrations and first visual experiments. ](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/image/z-image/)[ MiniMax H3 Build a scene from separate references for appearance, movement and sound. ](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/video/minimax-h3/)[ Kling 3.0 Multiple shots, reference-based characters and optional sound for scenes that need more than an attractive camera move. ](https://mixerai.org/en/knowledge/video/kling-3-0/) ## FAQ How much does Leonardo AI cost? According to the pricing page as of 26.10.2026: $0 with 150 tokens a day, Essential $12, Premium $30, Ultimate $60 a month; up to 20% cheaper billed yearly. Does Mixer AI have Leonardo Lucid and Phoenix? No, these are Leonardo's own models. MiniMax H3 and Wan models are in Mixer AI, along with Nano Banana, Seedream, Midjourney, Kling and Veo. Does Mixer AI have a node board? Yes, Canvas: images, video, text and audio are connected as nodes on one board. Does Mixer AI need a subscription? No. You top up the balance and pay for each generation at the model's price. Can I pay for Mixer AI without a USD card? 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