Tongyi Qianwen vs Leonardo AI
Compare Tongyi Qianwen and Leonardo AI: free credits, features, and ratings. Which one is right for you?
Category
LLM
Image Generation
Rating
β 4
β 3.5
Free Credits
2.5 Max generates watermark-free images and videos for free
150 tokens/day (~15 images)
Refresh Period
one-time
daily
Resolution
N/A
ζι«1024x1024
Watermark
No
No
Commercial Use
No
No
Paid From
API $0.12/million tokens
Free (150 tokens/day)
Tongyi Qianwen
Alibaba's model family, from lightweight 0.5B to flagship 235B. Qwen3 series is the all-rounder among open-source models. Free to use, cheap API. Supports multimodal (text, image, video, code).
Pros
- βGenerous new user credits
- βAffordable API
- βAlibaba ecosystem
- βStrong multimodal
Cons
- βAverage creativity
- βReasoning not as good as DeepSeek
Key Features
Qwen3 full series open sourceMultimodal support (text/image/video/code)0.5B to 235B multiple sizes200K context windowTool calling capabilityAgent framework support
Leonardo AI
Popular overseas AI painting platform, 150 free tokens daily (~15 images). Multiple models, Alchemy HD, ControlNet.
Pros
- β150 daily tokens enough
- βRich model variety
- βAlchemy HD quality
- βActive community
Cons
- βFree tier has queuing
- βSome features require payment
- βLimited Chinese support
Key Features
Text to ImageImage to ImageAlchemy HDControlNetCommunity model library