Koh Studio vs Melius: the Melius alternative built for jewellery

Short answer: Melius is a powerful general canvas for teams that build their own image and video workflows. Koh Studio is ready-made for jewellery: upload a phone photo, choose a module and get product shots, try-ons, lifestyle and campaign images without building anything.

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Koh Studio vs Melius at a glance

Koh Studio compared with Melius
 Koh StudioMelius
What it isAI photo studio built only for jewelleryGeneral AI creative canvas for images, video and campaigns
Pricing£29, £79 or £199 per month for 50, 200 or unlimited imagesUS dollars: Creator $18/month (20,000 credits, about 300 images), Growth $45/month, Professional from $99/month, Team $63 per seat, slightly lower billed yearly. Credits per image vary by AI model.
Free plan or trial7-day free trial with 5 images, no credit card (downloads carry a Koh Studio watermark)Free plan with a limited trial
Built specifically for jewelleryNo — in its own words, "a general-purpose canvas, not a jewelry-trained system"
Jewellery worn on models (hands, ears, necks)Yes — rings on hands, earrings on ears, necklaces on necks; choose gender, skin tone and nail stylePartly — a Hand Jewelry Model template; other placements via general on-model workflows
Lifestyle and campaign scenesYes — styled flatlays plus editorial campaign settings with pose and moodYes — pack shots, lifestyle heroes, ads and campaigns
What you needA phone photo of the pieceProduct photos, plus reference images and specs for accuracy
Image ownershipYou own the images you generate; commercial use on any paid plan (trial images are non-commercial)You own your outputs and they are not used for training (per Melius's terms)

Melius details checked on 9 November 2026 from Melius's own website (sources below). Plans change — check Melius for current details.

Why jewellery makers choose Koh Studio over Melius

  • Ready to use: no nodes, templates or workflows to build.
  • Dedicated try-ons for rings, earrings and necklaces, with gender, skin tone and nail style options.
  • Lifestyle flatlays and editorial campaign scenes styled for jewellery.
  • Plans counted in images and priced in pounds, rather than credits that vary by AI model.

When Melius may suit you better

  • Your team builds repeatable image and video workflows across many products and markets.
  • You want brand kits, comments, version history and multiplayer editing.
  • You need an API, a CLI or bulk runs of up to 500 nodes.
  • You want to choose between many AI image and video models.

Koh Studio vs Melius: questions

Is Koh Studio a good Melius alternative for jewellery?

Yes, if your products are jewellery. Melius is a general-purpose, node-based AI canvas for creative teams, covering images, video and campaigns. Koh Studio is built only for jewellery: one phone photo of a ring, necklace, bracelet or pair of earrings becomes studio product shots, model try-ons on hands, ears and necks, lifestyle flatlays and campaign images.

How does Koh Studio pricing compare with Melius?

Melius: US dollars: Creator $18/month (20,000 credits, about 300 images), Growth $45/month, Professional from $99/month, Team $63 per seat, slightly lower billed yearly. Credits per image vary by AI model. Free option: Free plan with a limited trial. Koh Studio: £29, £79 or £199 per month for 50, 200 or unlimited images, with a 7-day free trial with 5 images, no credit card (downloads carry a Koh Studio watermark). Prices for Melius were checked on 9 November 2026; check their site for current pricing.

Can Melius show jewellery being worn?

Partly. Melius offers a Hand Jewelry Model template for hand jewellery; earrings and necklaces go through its general on-model workflow, where you supply or describe the model, and Melius advises checking each result against the real item. Koh Studio has dedicated try-ons for rings on hands, earrings on ears and necklaces on necks.

Sources

Melius is a trademark of its respective owner. Koh Studio is not affiliated with or endorsed by Melius. Spotted something out of date? Email hello@kohstudio.app and we will correct it.

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