Free Online AI Face Generator

An AI face generator uses artificial intelligence to turn text prompts into realistic faces. Describe the person or character you want to generate, then add details such as hairstyle, facial expression, accessories, and style. Canva AI creates face variations you can refine with additional prompts before downloading your favorite version.

Yes. Canva’s AI face generator is free to try, and you’ll need to sign in to download your result. Canva Free includes a limited number of uses, while Canva Pro, Teams, Education, and Nonprofit plans include higher usage limits, so you can generate more AI faces from your prompts.

Yes. After Canva AI generates your first result, you can refine it with additional text prompts. Change hairstyles, hair colors, facial expressions, head poses, accessories, artistic styles, and more until you achieve the look you want. For even more customization, open your AI face in the Canva editor to smooth facial features, swap faces, or enhance your image with filters, effects, and other editing tools.

You can create AI faces in a range of styles to suit any project. Use Portrait or Stock Photo for realistic headshots, Cinematic for dramatic storytelling, or Illustration, Sketch, Pop Art, and 3D Render for creative characters and artistic designs. Switch styles and regenerate your AI face until you find the perfect look.

Most AI faces are generated in just a few seconds, though the exact time may vary depending on your prompt, any refinements, and your internet connection.

We don't recommend it. Public figures may have legal rights that control how their image is used, especially for commercial purposes. Likewise, recognizable characters, logos, and brands may be protected by copyright or trademark law. Before creating or using these types of images, make sure you have permission from the rights holder. Canva can't grant those rights or permissions.

Yes, you can use the AI-generated faces from Canva AI for any purpose, including personal or commercial projects, as long as you comply with our AI Product Terms and Terms of Use. 

Keep in mind that if you’re going to use AI output for your commercial projects, you may not have exclusive rights to your AI-generated designs. It’s your responsibility to ensure that your AI-generated image is suitable for commercial use. This includes determining whether permission is required to depict works of art, photographs, trademarks, or logos.

Please be mindful that Canva doesn’t guarantee that the AI-generated images, designs, and text you generate are cleared for use (particularly if the image or design you create looks like someone else’s work).

The law is currently unclear on who owns the copyright in AI-generated content. At present, Canva makes no copyright claim over any content you generate using Canva’s AI face generator. Between you and Canva, you own the designs you generate with Canva AI, which is subject to you following our Terms. In turn, you give Canva the right to host your AI face image on our platform.