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Lucid vs AI Image Detector

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Lucid compared with AI Image Detector
DetailLucid logo LucidAI Image Detector logo AI Image Detector
What it doesEvidence-based credibility checks for links, screenshots, videos, and questions Evidence laid out, not a lone percentage.
StageStartup Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree: 2 credits to start, 1 credit per check, 1 credit back every 7 days. Unlimited: $9.99/month. Unlimited, yearly: $39.99/year. Credit pack: 5 credits for $1.99, 10 credits for $2.99, never expire. Free plan: 4 welcome credits (1 full report). Pro: $19/month for 300 credits/month. Team: $59/month for 1500 credits/month. Each report costs 4 credits.
Key features
  • Check links, screenshots, and videos for credibility
  • Evidence-based verdicts on four-word color scales
  • Named source listings with links for verification
  • Available on mobile apps and web beta
  • Cross-checks four independent detection models
  • Deterministic evidence trump card (C2PA credentials, generator self-tags)
  • Published weighted-vote rule (30% each for Sightengine, Winston AI, Was It AI; 10% for SAFE)
  • Batch screening of up to 50 images at once
  • Graded conclusions with disagreement reported
  • Shareable report links and forensic PDF download
  • Support for JPEG, PNG, WebP up to 12MB
  • Generator-specific classification (Midjourney, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, Flux, Imagen, Adobe Firefly, Ideogram)
  • SHA-256 file hash recording for chain-of-custody
  • Private uploads, shared only via report link
What makes it different
  • Returns single-word verdicts instead of percentages or unclear ratings
  • Detects AI-generated content and acknowledges when detection is inconclusive
  • Share directly from any app without opening Lucid
  • All features available in free plan with limited credits
  • Published weighted-vote rule with every vote shown by name instead of hidden percentages
  • Reports disagreement honestly instead of blending signals into one number
  • Automatic credit refund when an engine fails
  • Full product access in free tier (not a limited teaser)
  • Deterministic file evidence (C2PA, metadata) that outranks model votes
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 no change since last check40 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)713
Citation Flow (Majestic)1827
Referring domains (Majestic)20102

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