Scientific figure

Free AI scientific figure generator — turn a text prompt, sketch, abstract, or PDF into editable, publication-ready figures.

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What is it	Free AI scientific figure generator — turn a text prompt, sketch, abstract, or PDF into editable, publication-ready figures.
Pricing	Freemium — from $9.9/mo
Free tier	Yes
Platform	Web Application
Best for	turning paper abstracts into graphical abstracts, redrawing mechanism diagrams, signaling pathways, and experimental workflows
Domain registered	2026

Data updated Sept. 19, 2026

What does Scientific figure do?

Scientific figure is a free AI tool that generates publication-ready scientific figures from a text prompt, a hand sketch, an abstract, or a whole paper PDF. In about 30 seconds it produces a figure that follows scientific illustration conventions: mechanism diagrams, signaling pathways, experimental workflows, graphical abstracts, and more.

The main difference from general-purpose image generators is that the result is not a flat image. Labels stay live text, arrows and shapes remain objects you can move, and the background can be switched to white or transparent. You can redraw a single panel, fix a gene name without regenerating the whole figure, or recolor everything to a journal-specific palette. Export options include PNG, JPG, layered SVG, and an editable PPTX slide, so the figure can move straight into a manuscript, an Illustrator session, or a presentation.

The tool is aimed at anyone who needs accurate figures but does not have a designer on hand. That includes PhD students dealing with reviewer requests, labs without an illustration budget, PIs putting together grants, educators building lecture slides, and science communicators simplifying published results. Scientific figure also offers dedicated sub-tools for common tasks like graphical abstracts, conference posters, and specific diagram types. It starts with 100 free credits and no credit card required.

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Key features

What makes it stand out

Generates figures from a sentence, hand sketch, abstract, or full paper PDF in about 30 seconds

Labels, arrows, colors, and shapes remain editable after generation — correct text without redrawing

Recolor entire figures to journal palettes like Nature, Science, NEJM, The Lancet, JAMA, or Okabe-Ito

Exports to PNG, JPG, layered SVG, and editable PPTX for manuscripts, Illustrator, or slides

Supports up to 8K resolution and 600+ DPI at single-column width, with nine illustration styles

Who is Scientific figure for?

Who benefits most from this tool

turning paper abstracts into graphical abstracts

redrawing mechanism diagrams, signaling pathways, and experimental workflows

creating editable conference posters and PowerPoint slides

Pricing

Free tier available — start without a credit card

Free

GPT model
standard queue
100 credits
none max export resolution
100 credits to start
Standard generation queue
Watermarked exports

Lite

$9.90/month

highest-priority queue
1,200 credits per month
4K max export resolution
1,200 credits / month
Up to 4K export
Edit in Canvas
Layered SVG export
Fully editable PPTX export
No watermarks
Publication license certificate
Highest-priority queue
Priority customer support
Advanced models: FLUX, Seedream, GPT, Nano Banana

Pro

$19/month

highest-priority queue
3,000 credits per month
8K max export resolution
3,000 credits / month
Up to 4K export
Up to 8K export
Edit in Canvas
Layered SVG export
Fully editable PPTX export
No watermarks
Publication license certificate
Highest-priority queue
Priority customer support
Advanced models: FLUX, Seedream, GPT, Nano Banana

Plus

$39/month

highest-priority queue
7,000 credits per month
8K max export resolution
7,000 credits / month
Up to 4K export
Up to 8K export
Edit in Canvas
Layered SVG export
Fully editable PPTX export
No watermarks
Publication license certificate
Highest-priority queue
Priority customer support
Advanced models: FLUX, Seedream, GPT, Nano Banana

Trust & presence

Domain Domain registered 2026

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