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Compare OG Pilot with oganvil for dynamic open graph images. See pricing, output formats, Cloudflare Workers deployment, and when each option wins.
Prices and features verified against vendor pages on 2026-09-05 · PNG & SVG · 1200×630
oganvil is the fastest way to get per-page OG images: one GET URL in your og:image tag, free tier without a card, no JWT signing and no DNS verification. OG Pilot wins when you want a template editor, brand styles and AI credits, and its $5/mo Starter matches oganvil’s entry price, though it bundles far more images. Teams that can sign JWTs and verify a domain may prefer OG Pilot’s branding workflow; teams that want zero-configuration per-route cards usually prefer oganvil.
Fact check: OG Pilot prices/features read from ogpilot.com embedded plan JSON and llms.txt on 2026-09-05. Sources listed at the bottom of this page.
| Feature | oganvil | OG Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | Yes — 50 unique images/mo, no credit card | 7-day trial, no credit card (no free one-off generations) |
| Entry price | $5/mo — 500 unique images/mo | $5/mo ($50/yr) — 10,000 images |
| Mid / top tiers | Pro $29/mo — 5,000 unique images/mo | Builder $49/mo — 100,000 · Growth $99/mo — unlimited |
| Integration style | One GET URL in og:image — no SDK | POST /api/v1/images from your backend |
| Auth model | None on free tier; simple key for paid | JWT (HS256) signed in your app + DNS TXT domain verification |
| MCP server for AI agents | ✓ streamable-http, 2 tools (generate_og_image, get_quota) | ✗ no public MCP endpoint found (checked 2026-09-05) |
| Output formats | PNG + SVG, 1200×630 | PNG/JPG/WebP assets in public gallery; API formats not fully documented |
| Template editor | ✗ API-first (title + tag parameters) | ✓ templates, design styles, AI credits (Builder/Growth) |
| Billing basis | Per unique image — repeat views free (cache HIT) | Per image quota (10k / 100k / unlimited) |
| Render path | Cloudflare Workers edge, no browser (~50–300 ms measured) | Not publicly documented |
OG Pilot’s API requires your backend to sign an HS256 JWT whose iss is a DNS-verified domain, then POST it to /api/v1/images. oganvil needs none of that: the render URL is the og:image content. Static sites, Workers, Pages and docs sites all work with a single meta tag.
OG Pilot’s homepage offers a 7-day trial with no card. oganvil’s free tier (50 unique images/month) does not expire — personal sites, side projects and docs can stay on it indefinitely.
oganvil publishes an MCP server (streamable-http) plus llms.txt and a server-card.json, so coding agents can generate OG images with two tool calls. No public MCP endpoint was found for OG Pilot as of 2026-09-05.
oganvil counts unique images: the same title+tag renders once and every repeat view is a free cache hit. You pay for new cards, not for traffic spikes on popular pages.
If you need a visual template editor, brand style presets, AI credits, or an unlimited-volume plan, OG Pilot is the stronger fit — and its $5/mo Starter matches oganvil’s entry price but bundles far more images. oganvil is deliberately API-first: one URL, no templates to manage, PNG+SVG at 1200×630.
Entry pricing differs: OG Pilot’s Starter is $5/month ($50/year) for 10,000 images, while oganvil’s Starter is $5/month for 500 unique images — and oganvil has a permanent free tier (50 unique images/month, no credit card). oganvil bills per unique image: repeat views of the same image are served from cache and never billed.
No. oganvil’s REST render endpoint is a plain GET URL you can put directly into an og:image meta tag — the free tier needs no auth at all. OG Pilot requires a JWT (HS256) signed in your own backend plus DNS TXT domain verification before the API returns images.
Not as of 2026-09-05: no public MCP endpoint was found on ogpilot.com (the /mcp path returns 404 and no MCP page is listed in its sitemap or llms.txt). oganvil ships a Model Context Protocol server at POST /mcp (streamable-http) with generate_og_image and get_quota tools.
oganvil renders both PNG and SVG at 1200×630 on Cloudflare’s edge (satori + resvg, no headless browser). OG Pilot’s public gallery serves PNG/JPG/WebP assets; its API’s SVG support is not publicly documented as of 2026-09-05.
In most cases yes, quickly: replace the OG Pilot image URL/JWT flow with one oganvil URL per page (https://oganvil.rowu.workers.dev/api/render?title=...&tag=...). No SDK, no signing keys, no domain verification. Identical inputs are cached and never billed twice.
Sources (checked 2026-09-05): ogpilot.com/new & ogpilot.com embedded plan JSON (monthly_price/yearly_price/image_quota) · ogpilot.com/llms.txt (7-day trial, JWT+DNS TXT auth, docs endpoints) · ogpilot.com/sitemap.xml.gz (16 URLs, no MCP page) · ogpilot.com/mcp (HTTP 404) · oganvil pricing & llms.txt: https://oganvil.rowu.workers.dev/pricing
Free tier, no card, no JWTs, no DNS records — and AI agents can call it over MCP.