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Recraft REST API

AI-powered vector graphics and image generation API

Recraft is an AI-powered design tool API that generates vector graphics, icons, illustrations, and images with precise control over style and brand consistency. Developers use it to automate design workflows, create scalable brand assets, and generate custom imagery programmatically with controllable artistic styles.

Base URL https://api.recraft.ai/v1

API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	`/images/generate`	Generate AI images from text prompts with customizable styles and parameters
POST	`/vectors/generate`	Create vector graphics and SVG assets from text descriptions
POST	`/images/upscale`	Upscale generated images to higher resolutions while maintaining quality
POST	`/images/edit`	Edit existing images with AI-powered inpainting and modifications
POST	`/styles/create`	Create custom brand styles from reference images for consistent generation
GET	`/styles`	List all available custom and preset styles
GET	`/styles/{style_id}`	Retrieve details of a specific style
POST	`/images/vectorize`	Convert raster images to vector format automatically
POST	`/images/background/remove`	Remove backgrounds from images with AI precision
GET	`/generations/{generation_id}`	Get the status and results of a specific generation job
POST	`/images/variations`	Generate variations of an existing image while maintaining core elements
DELETE	`/generations/{generation_id}`	Cancel an in-progress generation job
GET	`/account/usage`	Get current API usage statistics and credit balance

Code Examples

curl -X POST https://api.recraft.ai/v1/images/generate \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "prompt": "minimalist tech startup logo with geometric shapes",
    "style": "vector_illustration",
    "size": "1024x1024",
    "n": 1
  }'

const response = await fetch('https://api.recraft.ai/v1/images/generate', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    prompt: 'minimalist tech startup logo with geometric shapes',
    style: 'vector_illustration',
    size: '1024x1024',
    n: 1
  })
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.images[0].url);

import requests

url = 'https://api.recraft.ai/v1/images/generate'
headers = {
    'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}
payload = {
    'prompt': 'minimalist tech startup logo with geometric shapes',
    'style': 'vector_illustration',
    'size': '1024x1024',
    'n': 1
}

response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=payload)
data = response.json()
print(data['images'][0]['url'])

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generate_brand_assets Generate consistent brand images and icons using custom style references

create_vector_graphics Create scalable vector illustrations and graphics from text descriptions

upscale_images Enhance image resolution for generated or uploaded images

remove_backgrounds Automatically remove backgrounds from images for product photography or design

manage_custom_styles Create, retrieve, and manage custom brand styles for consistent AI generation

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