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Retro Diffusion: pricing, free tier and licence
price: verified licence: verified · last checked 2026-10-15 · https://www.retrodiffusion.ai
Can I sell what it makes? Free tier: commercial use allowed. Paid: commercial use allowed. Full answer with sources
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| Category | 2D, pixel art & sprites |
|---|---|
| Free tier | Free starting balance for new accounts ('enough for dozens of generations with RD Fast'), no card required |
| Paid price (as shown) | Pay per generation from prepaid balance: RD Pro $0.18/image; RD Plus $0.06/image; RD Fast $0.03/image; animations from $0.07/clip |
| Price note | No subscription; failed generations refunded automatically (per homepage) |
| Currency | USD |
| Credits / cost per asset | $0.03-$0.18 per image depending on model; animations from $0.07 per clip |
| Licence: free tier | Terms: outputs (including from free usage) are owned by the person who generated them |
| Licence: paid | Same: outputs owned by the generator |
| Export / engine support | Low-poly 3D export for Godot, Unity, Unreal, Blender, Blockbench, Minecraft; SpriteFusion tileset export |
| API / MCP access | HTTP API and hosted MCP server (homepage) |
| Affiliate | No affiliate program verified |
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Changelog
- 2026-10-15: Added to index; baseline snapshot of pricing/terms pages taken.
- 2026-10-15: Correction: Price verified from the official homepage price list: RD Pro $0.18, RD Plus $0.06, RD Fast $0.03 per image (was unverified).
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FAQ
How much does Retro Diffusion cost?
As shown on the vendor's pricing page on 2026-10-15: Pay per generation from prepaid balance: RD Pro $0.18/image; RD Plus $0.06/image; RD Fast $0.03/image; animations from $0.07/clip. No subscription; failed generations refunded automatically (per homepage).
Does Retro Diffusion have a free tier?
Free starting balance for new accounts ('enough for dozens of generations with RD Fast'), no card required.
Is Retro Diffusion free for commercial use?
Free tier: commercial use allowed. Paid plans: commercial use allowed. Free-tier licence text: Terms: outputs (including from free usage) are owned by the person who generated them. Paid: Same: outputs owned by the generator.
Does Retro Diffusion have an API or MCP server?
HTTP API and hosted MCP server (homepage).
How many assets do Retro Diffusion credits buy?
$0.03-$0.18 per image depending on model; animations from $0.07 per clip.
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