Create Instagram stories with AI image models

Use image models to build story backgrounds, product moments, and social visuals.

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Nano Banana 2New
Nano Banana ProNew
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Seedream 5.0 Lite
Kling 3.0 Image
Kling O1 Image
Hunyuan V3
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Luma UNI-1 Max
Seedream 5.0 Flash
Seedream 5.0 Pro
Easy to use

Easy to use

Create Instagram Stories in minutes using intuitive drag-and-drop tools—no advanced skills needed.

Instagram Story templates

Instagram Story templates

Enjoy a vast library of professionally made templates to jumpstart your Instagram Story design.

Customization with AI tools

Customization with AI tools

Elevate your Stories with AI-powered design tools. Auto-generate content, enhance images, and more!

Level up your content with Instagram Story templates

Set yourself up for social media success with professionally designed Instagram Stories templates. Choose from a variety of customizable designs in popular themes, whether the goal is to share personal experiences, promote events, or build brand visibility.

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How to create an Instagram Story with Picsart

1

Open Picsart

Use the Start creating button to open the Instagram Story creator.

2

Choose a template

3

Edit text

4

Customize

5

Download

How to create an Instagram Story with Picsart

All the tools you need to create Instagram Stories

Make every moment count in your Instagram Stories. Use all the tools available in Picsart’s free Instagram Story creator to design polished visuals that drive engagement.

Intuitive tools

Effortlessly design Instagram Stories without any experience.

Predesigned templates

Find stylish, professional templates to kickstart your design.

Full customization

Enjoy total control over text, images, and every design element.

Modern fonts

Choose from a wide variety of fonts to match your style.

Photos, stickers and icons

Enhance your Instagram Stories using Picsart’s vast library of design features.

Export in any format

Download your fully customized Stories in formats like JPG, PNG, and more.

High-resolution

Make Instagram Stories stand out with vibrant, high-quality visuals.





Instagram Story maker FAQ

The optimal size for Instagram Stories is 1080 pixels wide by 1920 pixels tall (a 9:16 aspect ratio). Picsart contains a wide variety of templates in these standard dimensions, but you can also create a custom size if needed.


Design Instagram stories for every campaign

Pro

Most popular

AI tools for everyday creative work.

$15 $10.5/mo
Billed yearly
You save $54 with yearly
  • Access to all photo & video editing features
  • Advanced background & object removal
  • Parallel video generations with the world's most powerful AI video models
  • Unlimited image generations with Flex.2 Klein
  • 1-tap image enhancer
  • Millions of stock photos & Getty video clips
  • Selection of trendy fonts, text styles & stickers
  • Thousands of premium templates
  • Support for 3+ brand kits
  • Bulk edit up to 50 images at once
  • 100 GB of cloud storage
New features:
  • Auto-generate content from your terminal or agent with the Picsart CLI
  • Use Picsart inside Claude Code, Cursor, and ChatGPT via MCP — coming soon
  • AI agents for multi-step workflows and batch generation — coming soon

Ultra

Most powerful

Heavy AI usage for creators & teams.

$45 $24.5/mo
Billed yearly, per seat
You save $246 with yearly
  • Everything in Pro
  • Early access to advanced AI features
  • Leading AI models to design & automate workflows (Nano Banana, Veo 3, Seedance 2.0 & more)
  • Parallel video generations with the world's most powerful AI video models
  • Unlimited image generations with Flex.2 Klein
  • Support for 10+ brand kits
  • Add team seats
  • Create ad variations and localize
  • Track ads performance
  • 2000 credits for API services
  • Bulk edit up to 100 images at once
  • 300 GB of cloud storage per seat
New features:
  • Auto-generate content from your terminal or agent with the Picsart CLI
  • Use Picsart inside Claude Code, Cursor, and ChatGPT via MCP — coming soon
  • AI agents for multi-step workflows and batch generation — coming soon

Enterprise

Custom AI solutions for large organizations.

Custom credit volume
  • Volume discounts on credit rate
  • On-demand top-ups
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  • Access to photo & video editor SDKs
  • Mobile web SDK support
  • Prepaid or pay-as-you-go creative APIs
  • Embed professional-grade editing into your product or workflow
  • Fully configurable editing experience
  • White-label to match your brand
  • Support for built-in marketing, e-commerce & printing use cases
  • Bring your own assets: images, templates & fonts
  • Enterprise-grade security, SLAs & support
  • Dedicated account manager