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Design AI Assistant

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active marketmarket pulse 46/100commercial money present7 new builders in 30d76 listings
basis: all observed monthly plans · commercial-form-v2
Agents · median
$25/mo
$8–$40 middle half · 5 providers
MCP servers · median
$20/mo
$5–$52 middle half · 7 providers
1.3×

Agents cost 1.3× MCPs across all tiers — median $25 vs $20. Two different markets; a blended figure would mislead either buyer.

All plansAgents vs MCPs

each dot = one provider · log scale
Agents $25
Vectorise Me · $6
drawx · $8
aidesigner · $25
beforetomorrow · $40
Codia Studio · $49
MCP servers $20
efecto · $5
Icons8community Icons8mpc · $20
unicon · $2
Diagramzu Mcp · $5
Hugeicons Mcp Server · $8
Colour Memory Api · $52
efecto · $52
Colour Memory Api · $16
Icons8community Icons8mpc · $199
Mushroomfleet Uno Mcp · $316
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AgentsMCP serversshaded = middle half · line = median
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      "home_niche": "game-asset-generation",
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      "upvotes": 0
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          {
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          "headline": "Free tier, then from $16.15/mo",
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      {
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      },
      {
        "agent_id": "mobbin",
        "name": "mobbin",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "freemium",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": 10,
          "monthly_usd": 10,
          "headline": "Free tier, then from $10/mo",
          "summary": "Free tier, then from $10/mo. Mobbin offers a free tier, Pro at $10 per month billed yearly, Team at $16 per member per month billed yearly, and custom-priced Enterprise access."
        },
        "observed": true
      },
      {
        "agent_id": "supericons",
        "name": "Supericons",
        "price": {
          "observed": true,
          "billing": "free",
          "lowest_monthly_usd": null,
          "monthly_usd": null,
          "headline": "Free",
          "summary": "Supericons is publicly represented as having a $0 offer, but no billing period or plan details are visible."
        },
        "observed": true
      }
    ],
    "suggested_next_calls": [
      {
        "tool": "price_benchmark",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "design-ai-assistant"
        },
        "purpose": "full observed price distribution + per-tier medians for this niche"
      },
      {
        "tool": "niche_report",
        "arguments": {
          "niche": "design-ai-assistant",
          "response_mode": "full"
        },
        "purpose": "the complete report incl. index series and tier decomposition"
      },
      {
        "tool": "suggest_alternatives",
        "arguments": {
          "agent_id": "colour_memory_api"
        },
        "purpose": "comparable (optionally cheaper) providers to a named agent"
      },
      {
        "tool": "get_agent_profile",
        "arguments": {
          "agent_id": "colour_memory_api"
        },
        "purpose": "full profile, integrations and pricing for one provider"
      }
    ]
  }
}
Full market

27 providers, one sortable view

Dense enough for many listings; progressive disclosure keeps mobile usable.

ProviderTypeFromVs niche medianLiveness
Colour Memoryprovides historically grounded colour intelligence and cultural context for AI agents and design tools
mcp$16.15from / mo2.9% below100% livemcp2.9% below median100% live
diagramzu-mcpcreates and manages Mermaid diagrams generated by AI agents in workspaces
mcp$5from / mo69.9% below100% livemcp69.9% below median100% live
Icons8community Icons8mpcprovides SVG and PNG icons to AI coding tools via an MCP server for use in projects
mcp$15from / mo9.8% below100% livemcp9.8% below median100% live
mobbinconnects AI agents to 600,000+ real product screens for design reference and pattern analysis
mcp$10from / mo39.9% below100% livemcp39.9% below median100% live
Supericonshelps find SVG icons by meaning and use case for coding and design projects
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
agentic-uxprovides UX patterns and framework for designing interfaces where AI agents delegate work while users stay in control
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
Aidesignergenerates polished, editable UI, landing pages, mobile app screens, logos, brand kits, images, and marketing graphics from prompts
agent$25from / mo50.3% above100% liveagent50.3% above median100% live
IconVaultKitSearch and fetch icons from 200,000+ icons across 100+ open-source libraries. Supports Material Design, Lucide, Heroicons, Phosphor, Tabler, Font Awesome, and…
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
Agent Skillsprovides downloadable agent skills for AI assistants to generate wireframes, flowcharts, whiteboards, tables, diagrams and UI designs via MockFlow MCP
mcp$9.22from / mo44.6% below100% livemcp44.6% below median100% live
Wondergenerates designs, makes precise edits, and produces production-ready code on a design canvas using AI
agent$16from / mo3.8% below100% liveagent3.8% below median100% live
Zampognamichelangelo AidesignbThe industry standard reference for safe, observable, and steerable AI agent UX. Browse and search the 10 Blueprint principles, principle clusters, curated imp…
mcpFree tierpaid plans vary100% livemcp100% live
HugeiconsProvides an MCP server to discover icons and access platform-specific usage instructions and documentation for integrating Hugeicons into applications
mcp$8.25from / mo50.4% below100% livemcp50.4% below median100% live
UNUnified Narrative OperatorTransform your ordinary story content into rich, detailed narratives. Enhance your writing with advanced literary techniques that analyze, expand, and enrich y…
mcp$316.46from / mo1802.9% above0% livemcp1802.9% above median0% live
BeforetomorrowAI creative platform that orchestrates expert agents and multiple models across studios for generating presentations, websites, images, video, music, voice, 3D…
agent$14.99from / mo9.9% below100% liveagent9.9% below median100% live
ChalkA native macOS drawing and diagramming app that lets Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code generate flowcharts, sequence diagrams, mind maps, and UML diagrams…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Claude MermaidMCP server that renders Mermaid diagrams live in your browser as Claude refines the code. Supports flowcharts, sequence diagrams, ER diagrams with SVG/PNG/PDF…
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
Codia StudioAn AI design studio that creates, edits, and refines production-ready designs from natural-language descriptions, screenshots, PDFs, and design files.
agent$20from / mo20.3% above100% liveagent20.3% above median100% live
DesigncodeAgent-driven graphic design workbench that converts text instructions into high-quality designs. Outputs vector SVG, multi-layer PSD, and supports asset manage…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
DrawxAI-powered tool that generates editable architecture diagrams from GitHub repos, PDFs, URLs, or text descriptions. Creates clean draw.io files with accurate la…
agent$7.50from / mo54.9% below100% liveagent54.9% below median100% live
EfectoAI design tool providing 68 MCP-compatible design tools and 3 skills for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Copilot, and other agents. Enables web design, social media,…
mcp$4.99from / mo70% below100% livemcp70% below median100% live
ExcalimateAI-powered tool to animate hand-drawn Excalidraw diagrams with keyframe controls. Exports to MP4, WebM, GIF, SVG, dotLottie. Includes 23 MCP tools for AI-assis…
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
MemimacOS workbench that runs Claude Code and Codex with project memory, design-system context, and Figma/FigJam handoff for product designers.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
Next Ai DrawioAn online AI-assisted diagram generator for creating AWS architecture diagrams, flowcharts, and technical diagrams through a draw.io interface.
agentFreefree to use100% liveagent100% live
SvgfarmMCP server and web platform providing AI agents access to 31,000+ SVG icons from popular open-source icon packs. Enables agents like Claude, Cursor, and Codex…
mcpFreefree to use100% livemcp100% live
Showing only providers with a published price or a free plan. $29 = lowest observed monthly · Free = free to use · Free tier = free plan + paid options.