NightCafe alternative
A NightCafe alternative with video on every plan
NightCafe is a friendly AI art community with daily challenges, credits that never expire and private-by-default creations. Its video models are only on PRO plans. Thague includes all 58 video models on every plan, from the $4.99 Starter up, next to 80+ image models and 8 editing tools.
Thague vs NightCafe
Checked October 2026 from public pages; prices and features change, so check NightCafe's site for the latest. NightCafe is a trademark of its owner; Thague isn't affiliated with it.
Why people choose Thague
Video on every plan
All 58 video models, including Veo 3.1 with sound and Kling 3.0, from Starter up.
8 editing tools
Edit, Combine, Style, Upscale, Background, Expand, Angle and Layers.
A cheaper way in
Starter is $4.99 a month with 500 credits, with a free first day.
Crypto accepted
Pay with BTC, ETH or LTC as well as card.
When NightCafe may suit you better
- You enjoy a community and daily challenges
- You want a free daily allowance
- You want credits that never expire
Questions
Is Thague a good NightCafe alternative?
If you want video on every plan and more editing tools, yes. NightCafe has a community, daily challenges and credits that never expire, which suit hobbyists well.
How much does Thague cost?
Starter is $4.99 a month with 500 credits (new members can try it free for a day with 500 credits), Pro is $18 a month with 2,500 credits and Pro Plus is $68 a month with 4,500. Credits cost what the generator charges (100 credits = $1), and unused credits roll over up to three months' worth.
Can I use the same models I used on NightCafe?
Often, yes. Thague has 80+ image models and 58 video models from many makers, including Nano Banana, GPT Image, Seedream, Flux, Ideogram and Recraft for images and Veo 3.1, Kling, Seedance, Hailuo, PixVerse, Pika, Vidu and Wan for video. You pick the model for each run.
What happens if a generation fails?
Its credits are refunded automatically. Every image, edit and video is priced before it starts, so you always see the cost first.
Does Thague keep my prompts?
No. Your prompts and history are kept in your own browser, there's no public gallery, and the server removes finished jobs a day after they finish.
Models to try in Thague
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Make it in Thague
Create images, edit with eight tools and make video in one studio. Starter is $4.99 a month with 500 credits, and new members can try it free for a day. Pro is $18 a month with 2,500 credits; Pro Plus is $68 a month with 4,500.