Google Whisk
DISCONTINUED: Google Whisk was shut down on April 30, 2026. Users have been migrated to Flow.
What it is
IMPORTANT: Google Whisk was shut down on April 30, 2026. Google discontinued Whisk and migrated users to Flow, its other creative tool. Google Whisk was an experimental image remixing tool from Google Labs that flipped the traditional AI image generation workflow on its head. Instead of writing text prompts, you provided images as prompts across three input slots: subject, scene, and style. Gemini automatically generated captions from your input images, and Imagen 3 used those captions to produce a remixed output that blended all three inputs together. Whisk also included Whisk Animate, a feature powered by Veo 3 that turned static images into 8 second video clips. Launched in December 2024, Whisk was available in over 140 countries but was NOT available in most EU member states, the UK, or India. As a Google Labs experiment, Whisk was free to try with daily AI credits and was also included in Google AI Plus, AI Pro, and AI Ultra subscriptions.
Who it is for
Creative professionals exploring visual ideas rapidly by combining reference images instead of writing text prompts
Designers wanting quick iteration on concepts, moods, and styles using their own reference imagery
Content creators who need fast image remixing for social media, mood boards, or visual brainstorming
Hobbyists and non designers who prefer providing image references over crafting detailed text descriptions
Artists experimenting with style transfer by applying one image's aesthetic to another image's subject or scene
Pros and cons
Pros
- +Free tier with 50 daily AI credits lets you experiment without any commitment or credit card.
- +Unique image as prompt approach eliminates the need to write text prompts; just drag in reference images and remix.
- +No prompt engineering skills required. Gemini generates captions from your images automatically, making it accessible to anyone.
- +Whisk Animate adds video generation from static images, powered by Veo 3, turning Whisk into a two in one creative tool.
- +Iterative refinement lets you swap inputs, edit generated prompts, and regenerate until you get the result you want.
- +Quick picks and preset styles provide instant visual aesthetics without needing to supply a style reference image.
Cons
- −Not pixel perfect. Whisk captures the essence and feel of your input images, not an exact replica. Details like specific logos or precise compositions may not transfer faithfully.
- −Not available in the EU, UK, India, and several other regions. Geographic restrictions limit access for a large portion of potential users.
- −Browser only with no native app. There is no mobile or desktop application; you must use Whisk through a web browser.
- −No API available. Developers cannot integrate Whisk's image remixing capabilities into their own applications or workflows programmatically.
- −Whisk was shut down on April 30, 2026. Google discontinued the tool and migrated users to Flow. Any workflows built around Whisk need to be transitioned to Flow or another tool.
- −AI credits are shared with Flow and other Google AI tools, so heavy video generation usage can eat into your Whisk budget.
Pricing
- 50 daily AI credits (shared with Flow)
- Image to image remixing (3 input slots)
- Editable AI prompts
- 200 credits per month (shared with Flow)
- Everything in Free
- Higher monthly generation capacity
- 1,000 credits per month (shared with Flow)
- Whisk Animate with Veo 3 Fast (20 credits per generation)
- Everything in AI Plus
- Best value for regular creative use
- Up to 20x more usage limits than AI Pro
- Whisk Animate with Veo 3
- Everything in AI Pro
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