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AutoHDR vs Imagen
AutoHDR and Imagen for Real Estate are both browser-based editors for listing photos, priced per photo. AutoHDR leads with tools such as sky replacement, grass, removals, staging and twilight, plus integrations and a free plan of 10 photos a month. Imagen lists HDR merge, window pull, perspective correction and sky replacement, accepts RAW, HEIC and DNG, includes three human revisions per listing, and gives new accounts 250 free edits. Choose AutoHDR for integrations and add-ons; choose Imagen for stated inputs and included revisions.
We make NovaHDR, which is not one of these two products. We compared AutoHDR and Imagen using their public pages, checked October 12, 2026.
At a glance
| AutoHDR | Imagen | |
|---|---|---|
| Inputs | Not stated on its pages | JPEG, RAW, HEIC/HEIF, AVIF, DNG |
| Revisions | Prompt-based "AI Re-edit" | Three human revisions per listing |
| Free start | Free plan, 10 photos a month | 250 free photo edits for new accounts |
| Price | $0.53 a photo on Standard | $0.22 a photo early bird |
| Platform | Web app with integrations | Browser only, Google Drive and Dropbox uploads |
How AutoHDR and Imagen differ
Stated inputs and outputs
Imagen states its inputs (JPEG, RAW, HEIC/HEIF, AVIF, DNG) and outputs final JPEGs at up to 6K. AutoHDR's pages do not state which formats it accepts.
Revisions
Imagen includes three human revisions per listing. AutoHDR offers a prompt-based re-edit and states no human revision policy.
Integrations
AutoHDR integrates with Spiro, HDPhotoHub, Tonomo, Aryeo and Dropbox. Imagen takes uploads by drag and drop, Google Drive or Dropbox in the browser.
Published prices
AutoHDR publishes Standard at $265 a month for 500 photos. Imagen showed an early bird price of $0.22 a photo, 30% off, and the regular price was not visible. Prices as of October 2026.
Pricing
Prices as of October 2026, from each vendor's own pages. Check the vendor for current pricing.
| Product | Plan | Price | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| AutoHDR | Free | $0 per month | 10 photos a month |
| AutoHDR | Standard | $265 per month | 500 photos, $0.53 a photo; $225.25 a month billed yearly |
| AutoHDR | Enterprise | $2,250 per month | 5,000 photos, $0.45 a photo |
| Imagen | Pay as you go | $0.22 per photo | Early bird price, 30% off, limited time |
| Imagen | Teams | Custom | For 25,000+ photos a year |
Prices as of 2026-10
About each option
AutoHDR
AutoHDR is an online editor for real estate photos, priced per downloaded photo from a free plan of 10 photos a month to Standard at $265 a month for 500. It adds sky replacement, grass, removals, staging and twilight tools, and connects to Spiro, Aryeo, Tonomo and HDPhotoHub.
Imagen
Imagen for Real Estate is a browser-based editor with HDR merge, window pull, perspective correction, sky replacement and an assistant for staging, removal and twilight. It accepts JPEG, RAW, HEIC, AVIF and DNG, includes three human revisions per listing, and gives new accounts 250 free edits.
Which one fits your work
Choose AutoHDR when
- You deliver through Spiro, Aryeo or Tonomo
- You want grass, removal and blur tools
- You want a monthly free allowance
- You want published monthly plan prices
Choose Imagen when
- You shoot RAW, HEIC or DNG
- You want included human revisions
- You want window pulls and perspective correction
- You want 250 free edits to test with
Where NovaHDR fits
NovaHDR is narrower than both. It finishes a property photo set with balanced exposure and consistent color from room to room, from up to 50 exported JPEG, PNG or WebP photos, priced per property at $29 one-time for one property. NovaHDR does not replace skies, stage rooms or correct perspective, and you keep the final review before the set goes to your client.
Questions about AutoHDR and Imagen
Which is cheaper per photo?
Imagen showed an early bird price of $0.22 a photo; AutoHDR Standard works out to $0.53 a photo. Both as of October 2026.
Which includes revisions?
Imagen includes three human revisions per listing. AutoHDR offers a prompt-based re-edit.
Which accepts RAW files?
Imagen lists RAW, HEIC and DNG. AutoHDR's pages do not say.
Can I try either for free?
AutoHDR has a free plan of 10 photos a month; Imagen gives new accounts 250 free photo edits.
Sources
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Checked 2026-10-12
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