Picsart has announced the integration of Recraft V4 Exploration Mode, giving its community of over 130 million creators first access to this new generative image creation approach.
Traditional AI image tools often require users to master complex prompt engineering. Recraft V4 Exploration Mode removes these technical hurdles by embracing the natural, iterative nature of creative work. Creators simply enter a basic direction — such as “minimal logo” or “retro poster” — and instantly receive eight distinct visual directions to explore and refine.
This partnership marks Recraft as Picsart’s first exclusive AI model partner, reflecting the platform’s strategy of providing privileged early access to emerging technologies for its community ahead of the wider market.
Recraft V4 is specifically built for designers rather than general image generation. It stands out with superior typography that produces clear, readable, and professional-grade lettering, unlike many standard AI models where text often distorts. The model also offers native vector generation in SVG format, allowing logos and icons to be scaled and edited without quality loss.
Additional strengths include balanced layouts, harmonious color palettes, and reduced need for post-generation editing. The tool supports flexible professional workflows with export options including SVG, PNG, JPG, PDF, TIFF, and Lottie animations.
Recraft V4 Exploration Mode is now available within Picsart Flow for full-scale design projects and in the AI Playground, where users can experiment with over 100 models in a fast side-by-side comparison environment. Exploration Mode focuses on discovery over precise description, enabling creators to select promising directions and iterate naturally.
About Picsart
Picsart is a recognized AI-powered platform for creative independence in a global economy increasingly driven and impacted by content. For over 14 years, Picsart has grown with and enabled the next generation of storytellers – Gen Z digital natives – to design, brand, and build at scale without limitations or barriers. With approximately 130+ million monthly active users and over 2.5 billion downloads, Picsart is well on its way to becoming the creative engine behind the $750 billion market of small businesses, entrepreneurs and brands, offering a range of innovative and intuitive tools and solutions that revolutionizes the creative, marketing and advertising processes. As creativity becomes central to identity, influence, entrepreneurship and profitability, Picsart is the platform for scalable, self-directed storytelling in a content-first economy.
About Recraft
Recraft builds design-led AI models for professional visual creation. Its flagship model, Recraft V4, delivers production-ready visuals with design vision built in — from vector graphics to raster imagery. Recraft Studio, the company's creative application, gives designers and marketing teams full control over AI-generated assets in a single workspace.