Bannx vs Placid
Both turn templates into images, PDFs and video. Placid has many no-code connections and rolls credits over. Bannx charges less per PDF page and per clip, and gives free renders every month.
Checked October 2026. Prices and plans change; check each product for the latest.
Side by side
- Free to start
Bannx
25 free renders every month. Templates are free to edit and download as PNG or PDF, with no account and no watermark
Placid
A free trial with a few credits; previews are watermarked
- Plans
Bannx
$15 a month for 1,000 credits (Starter)
Placid
Basic (500 credits a month), Pro (2,500), Business (25,000), VIP (100,000)
- Image cost
Bannx
1 credit per image
Placid
1 credit up to 4,000 px, 8 to 32 credits above
- PDF cost
Bannx
1 credit per page
Placid
2 credits per page
- Video cost
Bannx
5 credits per clip
Placid
10 credits per 10 seconds
- Unused credits
Bannx
The monthly allowance resets each cycle; credit packs never expire
Placid
Roll over, up to twice the plan
- Connections
Bannx
REST API, signed image links, MCP server and webhooks
Placid
REST API, URL API, Zapier, Make, n8n, Airtable and MCP
- On your own site
Bannx
Embed a template's preview, form and download in an iframe
Placid
Editor SDK on the VIP plan
- Sign-up today
Bannx
Open sign-up with 25 free renders every month. Templates are free to use without an account
Placid
Open sign-up
When to choose Placid
- You build in Airtable, Zapier, Make or n8n and want ready-made steps.
- You want unused credits to roll over.
- You need an account today.
When to choose Bannx
- You render a lot of PDF pages or clips: they cost fewer credits.
- You want free renders every month and free template downloads with no watermark.
- You also need HTML5 banner ads or product mockups.
- You want brand kits applied to every render.
Questions
Something else on your mind? Email [email protected].
For an image up to 4,000 px, both charge 1 credit. A PDF page is 1 credit on Bannx and 2 on Placid; a clip is 5 credits on Bannx against 10 credits per 10 seconds on Placid.
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Yes, both have an MCP server. Bannx's can create, edit and render templates and use your brand kits.
See it with your own design.
Sign up free and render from the first request, or try a template with no account.