
Venice AI
Private AI platform with uncensored chat, image, and video generation.
About
Venice AI is a privacy-focused generative AI platform launched in 2024 by ShapeShift founder Erik Voorhees. It offers chat, image generation, video generation, and real-time web search using open-source models, without storing conversations on centralized servers and without rigid content filters beyond legality.
Venice Studio lists dozens of image models with a simple prompt-and-download workflow, plus upscale, background removal, and variants on Pro. Inference is allocated through daily allowances on the free tier or via the VVV and DIEM tokens, and a developer API is available.
What it can do
- Private chat over open-source LLMs
- 30+ text-to-image models in Venice Studio
- Text-to-video and image-to-video
- No training on user inputs
- Developer API for apps and agents
Setup
Sign up at venice.ai; free tier with daily prompts, Pro from $18/month.
Prerequisites
A Venice account; crypto or card for paid tiers.
Use cases
Works with
Trust score — 8/10
Scored 8/10 (verified tier, metrics-v1). Evidence: Verified via vendor site/docs/GitHub and reputable coverage, wave 115; Trending score 80/100 from researcher assessment.
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