Tool · Pictures, Video

Canva AI (Magic Studio)

The AI tools built into the Canva design app: make pictures from a description, edit photos by pointing and clicking, remove backgrounds and resize designs. Free accounts get a small number of AI uses; Pro gets more.

Go to Canva AI (Magic Studio)’s website

At a glance

Open or closed

Closed

Only usable through the maker's app or API

source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page

Licence

Canva AI Product Terms (The maker's own terms)

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Can I sell what I make?

Yes, with conditions (from the Free plan)

You must label it as made with the tool

AI image page: outputs usable 'for any purpose, including personal or commercial', but you should tell viewers the content contains AI images (an AI disclosure, not a Canva brand label). AI terms: you own Output, except AI edits of Canva library photos.

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Cost

Free option: Up to 20 Standard or Premium AI uses; no Ultra AI tools.

Plans below.

How you use it

In your browser, Phone app, Desktop app

Download page: Mac and Windows; 'Also available on Windows, iOS, Android, and Chromebook'. AI page names no underlying models ('leading AI models').

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Skill needed

No setup

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Made by

Canva Pty Ltd (AU)

Contracting entity depends on billing address: Canva US, Inc. (US), Canva UK Operations Ltd (UK), otherwise Canva Pty Ltd with a notice address in NSW, Australia.

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Status

Available

Canva's AI page is now branded 'Canva AI'; 'Magic Studio' is not used, though tools keep 'Magic' names (Magic Layers, Magic Resize, etc.).

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What you can make with it

A picture, from a description (main use)
A picture, by changing a photo I have
A picture, remove a background
A video, from a description

text to imageimage to imagetext to videotext to text

Page lists an AI image generator, AI photo editor, background remover, image enhancer, video generator, shape generator and 3D content generator. No upscaler named.

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Plans and prices

Plan	Price	Includes
Free	Free	20 results (approximate)
Pro	$144 a year, billed yearly	200 results (approximate) a month Standard, Premium and Ultra AI tools draw on one allowance at different rates; complex tasks use more.
Business	$250 a year, billed yearly	400 results (approximate) Price is per person. AI Pass add-on and top-ups at extra cost.

Some plans are not listed here; see the source for the full list.

Page shows yearly prices in US$; a monthly toggle ('Save from 16%') exists but monthly prices weren't readable. Enterprise: price on request. Free trial offered for Pro/Business, length not stated.

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Rights and safety

Trains on your work?: Trains on your work unless you opt out
Privacy settings control whether Canva and its technology partners may use your data to improve AI services; Canva AI page says content isn't used unless consistent with those controls.
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Other options for “A picture, from a description”

Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Photoshop, Akool, Artbreeder, Bria, ChatGPT Images, Civitai, Clipdrop, ComfyUI, Creatify, DeeVid AI, DiffusionBee, DomoAI, Draw Things, Dreamina, Dzine, fal, Filmora, FlexClip, FLUX.1 [dev], FLUX.1 [schnell], FLUX.1 Kontext, FLUX.2

About this entry

Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.