Building Logonaut: AI logos you can actually ship
TL;DR: I’m building Logonaut, an AI logo generator that focuses on professional, brand-ready outputs (consistent, usable across web/print). Most generators spit out pretty pictures; I want logos you can launch with. I’d love feedback, brutal critiques, and early testers.
What is it?
Logonaut is an AI-powered logo generator for founders, makers, and small teams. It aims to produce production-worthy logos—not just cool images—along with a basic style guide and exports you can use immediately.
Why?
I tried a bunch of AI logo tools and kept hitting the same wall: outputs looked generic, inconsistent, or fell apart when resized. I built Logonaut because I needed something I’d trust for a real product launch—unique, usable, clean, and consistent.
What makes it different?
Brand-first mindset: prioritizes clarity, legibility, and versatility over “wow” art.
Consistency pack: multiple lockups (icon-only, wordmark, stacked), color/mono variants, suggested spacing.
Real deliverables: high-res PNGs/WebPs, favicon set, social avatars.
Iterate with intent: refine by tone (modern, playful, serious), sector, and constraints (one-color, embroidery-safe, etc.).
Current status
✅ MVP model and prompt pipeline
✅ Export pipeline for PNG/WebP
🚧 Style-guide generator (typography & color suggestions)
🚧 Onboarding prompts that capture “brand DNA” without writing a novel
What I’m looking for
Feedback on output quality: are these logos actually shippable?
Edge cases: B2B, fintech, medtech, industrial—do the forms still hold up?
Pricing thoughts: thinking free generation with lower quality; exploring credits vs. subscription.
Non-negotiables: what must a “serious” logo generator include for you to trust it?
Roadmap (near term)
Improve negative prompts & constraints for simplicity/legibility
One-click variants (badge, app icon, monochrome)
Guided brief: 60-second flow to capture vibe, audience, and use cases
Batch generation with smart curation (less roulette, more relevance)
Ask
If you’re a founder/designer dev with a new or rebrand-curious project, I’d love to generate a set for you and hear your unfiltered thoughts. Drop a comment or DM and I’ll send access.
— Karel
Maker of Logonaut — AI logos you can actually ship
https://logonaut.app
