IMG.ly SDK Pricing

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Pricing for All Sizes

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Licencing FAQs

Where can I find the Terms of Service?

You can find our Terms of Service right here.

Is the video editor for web part of CE.SDK?

Yes, the video editor is simply an instance of CE.SDK for web in video mode. You can explore the demo for an example:
https://img.ly/showcases/cesdk/video-ui/web

Which platforms are supported?

The AI plugins are currently available for web-based applications. Support for iOS and Android is coming soon.`

Do you offer a free trial?

Yes, test out tech without any strings attached. Free Trials are valid for 30 Days after downloading the license key. Start your free trial today.

Which AI models are supported?

We offer out-of-the-box implementations for Anthropic, 11Labs, and  Fal.ai .Our documentation also provides detailed instructions for integrating other AI providers using custom endpoints.

Do you also offer a solution for video editing?

Yes, with VideoEditor SDK and CreativeEditor SDK we offer video editing capabilities for Android and iOS. For more information please refer to our VideoEditor SDK or CreativeEditor SDK page.

Will IMG.LY provide API keys for generative AI services?

We have a partnership with Fal.ai, and IMG.LY customers can access the API at a discounted rate.

For testing and evaluation, we offer dedicated API endpoints.

For production use, we recommend integrating directly with the AI provider of your choice to meet scalability and customization requirements.

Is the editor whitelabeled?

CreativeEditor SDK, PhotoEditor SDK and VideoEditor SDK are white-label solutions to provide you a seamlessly integratable editing experience for your users.

Can I create Instagram/Facebook/TikTok-like stories using your video editor?

Yes, you can let users create templates in the web editor and ship them for adaptation to the mobile video SDKs where users can use them to create stories or reels from their camera recordings. See https://img.ly/use-cases/story-reels-short-video-creation

Do I need a separate license to use the AI features?

No additional CE.SDK license is required—AI plugins are included in your existing CE.SDK license.

However, the generative AI models used within the plugins require separate API licenses.If you’re unsure which service fits your needs, get in touch. We’re happy to help you evaluate or prototype.

Do the different SDK versions for the individual platforms all include the same features?

Yes, we ensure feature parity across platforms. For a complete list of the SDK's tools and features please refer to the features section on our product pages for PhotoEditor SDK, Creative Editor SDK and VideoEditor SDK.

Can I use my own AI models?

Yes. Our AI plugin architecture is modular and fully open.

You can integrate any model accessible via API, and the plugin code is open source and available on GitHub.

Check out our developer tutorials to learn how to connect your own models to the editor.

Can I try a demo of the AI Editor?

Absolutely. You can try the live demo to explore core features and the user experience.

If you’d like to test the AI capabilities inside your own app, contact us and we’ll set you up with a dedicated instance.

Do you guarantee a certain uptime?

Our Licenses are validated when launching the SDK, therefore we have a target uptime of 95%.

How can I test these features in my app?

Reach out to us, and we’ll provide a dedicated testing environment and API access so you can evaluate the features directly in your product.

What license do I need for the AI Editor?

You’ll need a regular CE.SDK license to access the AI Editor.

If you don’t have one yet, start a free trial or contact our sales team to get set up.

Is there a usage limit in the demo?

Yes. The demo is rate-limited to 5 generated images and 2 videos. If you’d like more extensive access or want to test AI features inside your own product, just get in touch and we’ll provide a dedicated instance.

Is it possible to self-host the AI features?

Our AI plugins run client-side and communicate with third-party model APIs. While we don’t offer self-hosting for models, you can host your own models or use private API endpoints if required.

Can I customize the UI of the AI tools?

Yes. CE.SDK allows deep customization of the UI. You can tailor the AI feature layout, interaction patterns, and accessibility to match your app’s design system.

Are CreativeEditor SDK, PhotoEditor SDK and VideoEditor SDK customizable and to what extent?

Our editors can be customized in terms of UI with dark and light theming, button-positioning and renaming labels and in terms of content with custom assets like stickers, filters, frames, fonts, etc. For more on that, please refer to the respective sections in our documentations CreativeEditor SDK, PhotoEditor SDK and VideoEditor SDK.

Can we integrate our own assets (Sticker, Frames, Overlays)?

Yes, absolutely! Please refer to our documentation for more information on that topic.

Which frameworks do you support?

We provide demo repositories for React, React Native, Cordova, Flutter, ionic, Ruby, Ruby on Rails and Angular. Also, we provide a source code plug in for Vue.js. However, we recommend to use the native SDKs for maximum performance and usability.

Can I make use of frameworks for cross-platform development to avoid buying licenses for several platforms instead of just one?

We offer a wrapper for React Native and examples for a couple of others. You can find those on our developers page. As our forte lies in working with native environments as opposed to hybrid-frameworks, we can't offer full support for all framework options out there. However, we will always help you to the best of our ability. Also, to ensure full compatibility in all cases you will need to have a license for every platform you want to use the SDKs on.

How does the integration process work?

You can find all the details on how to integrate our editors for all available platforms in the respective documentations for CreativeEditor SDK, PhotoEditor SDK and VideoEditor SDK.

Is the video editor for web compatible with VE.SDK on iOS and Android?

No, the video editor for web is part of CE.SDK and exported scenes are only compatible with CE.SDK's mobile video editors.

Do you offer technical support and if so, where can I find it?

We provide two different levels of technical Support for our different plans. Depending on the plan selected, support consists of a ticket-based service desk or enterprise support via a direct Onboarding and personalized commmunication. Get in touch with our Sales Team to elaborate your options.

Do I need a paid account to receive support?

Generally yes. However, we understand that you need to implement and test our SDKs before you can make your decision on whether we are the right solution for your project. To receive assistance, just visit our trial support here. We'll be glad to help.

Can my users edit their photos using IMG.LY SDKs when they are offline?

As the editor works client-side, a permanent internet connection isn't necessary for the editor to run properly. Once the device reconnects, available updates can be installed and the export tracking will be communicated. However, if you require the SDK to work in a purely offline environment please contact our sales team to request an offline license.

Where can I find my license keys?

You can find your license key in your personal dashboard. Simply add your app identifiers, download the file, drop it into the SDK and you are good to go.

How can I add features or platforms to my existing subscription?

Please get in touch via our Support Team. We are happy to assist you with upgrading your subscription.

Can I use my paid license for my testing environment as well as the production environment?

Yes, you can add multiple app identifiers per license to allow for this.

For how many products is my PhotoEditor SDK or VideoEditor SDK license valid?

Each subscription and its respective license keys are valid for one commercial product instance only. If you have multiple use cases or multiple product instances you want to use our editors for, please contact us so we can discuss your requirements and find the perfect solution for you.

Will my subscription renew automatically?

Yes, unless otherwise contracted, every license renews itself by an additional year or month, depending on the performance period interval you chose. You can cancel monthly contracts a week and yearly contracts one month before the end of the performance period. For more on that please, refer to our Terms of Service.

Why do you only offer licenses for CreativeEditor SDK, PhotoEditor SDK and VideoEditor SDK on a subscription basis?

To ensure high performance, we continually maintain and further improve our SDKs. We also provide ongoing support for our editors to guarantee technical compatibility with new devices and browsers of all kinds. We create long-lasting and mutually beneficial business relationships with our customers instead of just selling a product. That's why we chose a subscription model over a one-time fee.

What kind of data is transmitted to your servers?

The number of exported images or videos as well as a verification of a license's validity are the only information sent to our servers. No images, videos, or personal data is being handled or gathered in any way. For more information please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Why are you offering native SDKs for mobile?

Our goal is always to deliver the best and smoothest user experience possible for all of our products. Providing native SDKs for Android and iOS is therefore the logical consequence to ensure top-of-the-line quality for your users.

What is included in an Enterprise License?

An Enterprise license comes with turned-off server communication, and custom license terms. On top of that, there are additional options for an Enterprise subscription, our Sales Team is happy to assist with a custom offer.

Why do I need Enterprise Support?

Enterprise Support offers faster and prioritised response times as well as direct communication during the onboarding phase (up to 6 weeks).

When do I need a Reseller License?

A Reseller license is meant for use cases in which our editors are being made available to your customer's clients to be used in their products. A good example of this are website builders that allow the end-user to implement one of our editors into their websites.

When do I need Custom License Terms?

In case you have individual requirements regarding license terms governing contracts with vendors and partners - like many larger companies do - and therefore can't agree to parts of our Terms of Service. Simply reach out to our sales team through our contact form and we'll get in touch with you.

What is included in a Service Level Agreement?

We offer Service Level Agreements to our Enterprise customers to accommodate their specific business and support requirements. Service Level Agreements may include guaranteed uptime of our services, guarantees of specific response times for technical support requests, etc.

Which methods of payment do you offer?

For our Business and Small Business plan, we only offer monthly and yearly payments via an automated debit to your credit card. For our Enterprise customers, we also offer payments via wire transfer.

How can I cancel my subscription?

You can cancel your subscription. Please keep the cancellation period in mind, notifying us at least one month (one week in case of a monthly Subscription Term) before the end of your current Subscription Term.

Get in Touch

Contact our sales team to learn more about licensing options and get access to our AI plugins for CE.SDK.