Use Velika
Use Velika when the page should come from your hand.
You want to draw, ink, and revise locally instead of prompting a model.
LlamaGen product · getvelika.com
Draw locally. Let LlamaGen generate when you do not want to draw.
Velika is LlamaGen's sister drawing app: free macOS painting, layers, and local project files with no account. Use LlamaGen when you want AI to draft the pages.
- No login for local painting
- Layers, brushes, and long-project organization
- Built for comics, illustration, and storyboards
Stay on LlamaGen when
You want AI to draft characters, pages, or sequences for you.
Free · Illustrators and comic artists who draw by hand
FAQ
Short facts about Velika.
What is Velika?+
Velika is free macOS drawing software for comics, illustration, storyboards, and animation. Local files stay on your machine and you do not need an account to paint.
Is Velika an AI image generator?+
No. Velika is a drawing app. You sketch, ink, and paint. LlamaGen is the AI workspace when you want generated characters or pages instead of drawing them.
Is Velika free?+
Yes. The core desktop drawing workflow is free and does not require a login. Optional connected services may have separate limits later.
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Related paths
Photo comic makerIf the art is already photographed, Comic Zap letters and layouts the page on a Mac.AI comic generatorStay in LlamaGen when you want generated characters and pages instead of painting them.Velika siteDownload the Mac preview and read the official drawing-software pages.LlamaGen familySee CineoBoard, Comics API, and Comic Zap next to Velika.
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CineoBoard
Storyboard software for film, video, and ads
Local-first boards, shot lists, and animatics for crews that already know the shots.
- Use this when
- The job is a production board: shots, versions, crew sync, PDF boards, and MP4 animatics.
- Stay on LlamaGen when
- You want AI to invent story frames from a script, prompt, or comic sequence.
From $30/month · Directors, ADs, agencies, and video teams
comicsapi.com
Comics API
AI comic generation API for products and agents
Docs, examples, and the REST + MCP contract for LlamaGen comic generation.
- Use this when
- A store, publisher, or copilot needs a generation endpoint with panels, captions, and job state.
- Stay on LlamaGen when
- You want to create comics in the LlamaGen studio, not wire an API.
Free start, then API plans · Developers, product teams, and agent workflows
comiczap.com
Comic Zap
Local photo comic studio with speech bubbles
Import your photos, letter the page, and export PDF, EPUB, or CBZ. Not an AI generator.
- Use this when
- The source is real photographs and you need balloons, layouts, and a one-time Mac unlock.
- Stay on LlamaGen when
- You still need invented scenes, characters, or AI-drawn panels.
3-day trial, then $14.99 once · Teachers, families, and Mac creators who already have photos
getvelika.com
Velika
Free Mac drawing software for comics and illustration
Paint, ink, and keep layered project files on your machine. No account required.
- Use this when
- You want to draw, ink, and revise locally instead of prompting a model.
- Stay on LlamaGen when
- You want AI to draft characters, pages, or sequences for you.
Free · Illustrators and comic artists who draw by hand