When it rains, it pours: No sooner did I post about text->vector than I saw two new entrants in that space. The new Quiver AI is claimed to have “solved vector design with AI”:
Introducing @QuiverAI, a new AI lab and product company focused on frontier vector design.
We’ve raised an $8.3M seed round led by @a16z, with support from amazing angels and investors.
Our first model, Arrow-1.0, generates SVGs from images and text. It’s available now in… pic.twitter.com/mLoeM2UpGf
— Joan Rodriguez (@joanrod_ai) February 25, 2026
Here’s my first quick test, in which Quiver & Illustrator utterly smoke direct chat->vector output in Gemini & ChatGPT:
Testing text->vector in the new @QuiverAI vs. Adobe Illustrator and (yikes!) Gemini and ChatGPT. (Prompt: “A three-quarter view of a silver 1990 Mazda Miata.”) pic.twitter.com/MjTuFYLGQ3
— John Nack (@jnack) February 26, 2026
Meanwhile, check out what Recraft produced:
Impressive results from @recraftai! https://t.co/VbukNz0rtn pic.twitter.com/vaIN4ySQ4H
— John Nack (@jnack) February 26, 2026
Elsewhere, Hero Studio promises great image->SVG conversion. I’ve applied for access & am eager to take it for a spin:
You can now bring your images to life, just upload any image and it turns it into a clean and precise SVG. we’re using a custom model specifically trained for SVG recognition and generation. the results are insane pic.twitter.com/s6e4tJ4IWm
— Junior García (@jrgarciadev) February 25, 2026