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Side-by-side comparison · Image, Logo & Design

Namelix vs Reve

Everything that matters when choosing between them, in one place: our rating, what each can do, what they cost, and the trade-offs.

Best overall

Namelix

4.4

Free to start

Reve

4.1

From $7.99/mo

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At a glance

Best overallBest valueEasiest to use

Pick it if: Founders and small business owners brainstorming a business, product or brand name.

Reve4.1

Pick it if: Marketers and creators who need images with accurate text and layouts, like posters, ads and thumbnails.

Overview

AttributeNamelixReve
In one lineFree AI business name generator that suggests short, brandable names with a domain check.Image generator known for following prompts closely and getting text in images right.
Pricing modelFreeFreemium
Starting priceFree$7.99/mo
Free plan Yes Yes
Works with Claude Code No No

Rating breakdown

Our scores out of 5. The higher bar in each row is highlighted.

AttributeNamelixReve
Overall rating4.4Winner4.1
Ease of useHow quickly someone non-technical gets value from it.
5.0
4.5
FeaturesHow completely it covers its own job, and how well the pieces fit together.
3.5
3.5
Output qualityHow good the results are before you fix them.
3.5
4.5
Value for moneyWhat you get for the price, including the free plan.
5.0
4.0
Speed & reliabilityHow fast it is and how often it falls over.
5.0
4.0

Feature comparison

A tick means it does this today. A dash means we haven't checked.

AttributeNamelixReve
Access & platform
Free plan Yes Yes
Mobile app No No
Desktop app– No
Browser extension– No
API access No No
Teams & business
Team workspace– No
Enterprise plan or SSO– No
Connects to other apps– No
Open source or self-hosted No No
AI abilities
Works with your files– Yes
Understands images– Yes
Makes images No Yes
Makes video No No
Writes code No No
Runs agents or automations– No
Learns your brand or style– No
Works in many languages––
Capabilities score1/ 174/ 17

Pricing

Plans as listed on each vendor's site when we last checked. Confirm before you buy.

AttributeNamelixReve
Plans

FreeOur pick

Free

Anyone brainstorming a name.

Free

Free

Trying it and occasional images.

LiteOur pick

$7.99/mo

Regular light use.

Pro

$19.99/mo

Heavy users making images daily.

Which plan to pickThere's nothing to buy for the names themselves. If you want a logo for the name you pick, Brandmark sells one-off logo packages from $35, but you can take the name anywhere.Start on the free daily allowance. Lite is plenty for most small businesses. Only move to Pro if you're making images every day.

Key features

AttributeNamelixReve
Standout features
  • Name styles
  • Learns your taste
  • Domain filter
  • Logo previews
  • Prompt following
  • Text in images
  • Chat to edit
  • Remix your images
  • 4K output

Pros and cons

AttributeNamelixReve
Pros
  • Completely free with no sign-up needed
  • Brandable names rather than keyword mash-ups
  • Gets better as you save favourites
  • Domain filter saves time
  • Follows prompts very closely
  • Clean, readable text in images
  • Easy chat-style editing
  • Up to 4K images
  • Free daily allowance
Cons
  • Many names are generic or already used by other businesses
  • No trademark or business register check
  • Domain checks send you off to a registrar
  • Logo previews are basic and steer you towards paid Brandmark logos
  • Fewer features than Midjourney or ChatGPT, and no video
  • Public API closed in August 2026
  • Allowances are vague, described as multiples of the free plan

Who each one is for

AttributeNamelixReve
Best for
  • Brainstorming a business name
  • Product and app names
  • Finding names with an available domain
  • Rebrand shortlists
  • Posters and ads with readable text
  • Images that need a precise layout
  • Editing images by chatting
  • Remixing your own photos
You'll find it used by
  • Founders
  • Small business owners
  • Product managers
  • Agencies
  • Side-project builders
  • Marketers
  • Creators
  • Designers
  • Small businesses

Questions people ask

Which is better, Namelix or Reve?

Namelix scores highest overall in our ratings (Namelix 4.4/5 and Reve 4.1/5). Namelix is best for brainstorming a business name and product and app names. Reve is best for posters and ads with readable text and images that need a precise layout.

Which is cheaper, Namelix or Reve?

Namelix: It's free to use. Reve: There's a free plan, and paid plans start at $7.99/mo.

Which is easier to use, Namelix or Reve?

Namelix rates highest for ease of use in our scores. Founders and small business owners brainstorming a business, product or brand name.

How we compare

Ratings are our own, from using each tool, across ease of use, features, output quality, value for money, speed & reliability.

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