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Custom Cat Portraits
from Your Photos

Upload one photo of your cat and preview a custom cat portrait in about a minute. The goal is familiar eyes, coat, and markings. First portrait free.

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✦   WHY POMLY

A small promise behind
every portrait.

Simple reassurance, right after the work speaks for itself.

  • First portrait freeTry one portrait before signing in.
  • Private by defaultYour photo never joins the public gallery.
  • Made to feel familiarFace, coat, and markings guide the result.
  • 15 styles includedFrom quiet watercolor to bold covers.
CUSTOM CAT PORTRAITS FROM PHOTOEYES · WHISKERS · MARKINGS
A CAT PORTRAIT THAT STILL FEELS FAMILIAR

Your cat,
not a generic feline.

Pomly starts with your cat’s own photo and the visible details you know: eye color, nose color, facial pattern, coat, and silhouette. The selected style changes the medium and setting. AI may still change details, so compare every portrait with the original.

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Orange cat Monet Garden painting exampleMONET GARDEN / PRESET
A GENTLE PLACE TO START

A cat portrait with
room to breathe.

Monet Garden brings soft petals and painterly light to your cat’s portrait. Explore 14 more styles for a playful close-up, a little hat, or a magazine cover.

THE DETAILS CAT OWNERS NOTICE

Keep the eyes,
markings, and proportions.

Eye color, nose color, whisker direction, and an uneven mask can be the difference between a generic cat picture and a portrait that feels familiar.

THE EYES

Color and expression

Avoid flash reflections and keep both eyes in focus whenever possible.

THE MARKINGS

Patterns around the face

Show the forehead, nose, cheeks, and chin clearly so the pattern can guide the result.

THE SILHOUETTE

Ear tips and long fur

Do not crop ear tips or let blankets hide the shape of a long-haired face.

WHY AN AI CAT PORTRAIT

The same little face — painted in minutes.

A traditional custom cat portrait means finding an artist, waiting weeks, and paying for a single painting. Pomly gives you that “that’s really my cat” feeling in about a minute — in 15 styles, from one photo.

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Ready in about a minute

Not a 2–4 week waitlist.

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Free to try

Not a $50–$500 commission.

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15 styles from one photo

Not one artist’s single look.

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A private digital file, yours to share

Not a physical-only product.

How to make a
cat portrait from a photo.

Cats rarely pose on command. Look for one quiet, well-lit moment.

  1. 1

    Add one clear cat photo

    Use a sharp frame with the eyes, nose, whiskers, and full ear tips visible.

  2. 2

    Choose a cat portrait style

    Start with Monet Garden or explore the other 14 looks. Browsing styles is free.

  3. 3

    Create the cat portrait

    Each successful generation uses one allowance or credit. Confirmed failures restore it.

  4. 4

    Inspect and download

    Compare eye color and facial patterns, then save the 1024px JPG.

BACK TO THE STUDIO

Ready to meet their other side?

Your photo and chosen look are waiting at the top of the page.

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EVERY CAT, EVERY COAT

Light the face,
not the flash.

Black cats

Use a lighter background and soft side light so the eyes and nose do not disappear into the coat.

Long-haired cats

Keep fur away from the eyes and make sure the ear tips remain inside the frame.

Tuxedos, calicos, and tabbies

Use the original photo so white paws, stripes, and asymmetric patches remain readable.

Kittens and senior cats

Both work. Choose the photo that best shows their current expression, proportions, and coat.

PERSONAL DIGITAL ART

What to do with a custom
cat portrait.

Keep it as a phone or desktop background, share it with someone who knows that face, use it on a personal card, or print it through a service you choose. A portrait can mark a birthday, a new home, a gotcha day, or a quiet memorial. Pomly currently provides a digital JPG and does not sell framing or shipping.

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CAT PORTRAIT FAQ

Cat portrait questions,
answered.

Clear answers before you turn a familiar photo into something new.

01Is my first cat portrait free?

Yes. Your first portrait is free with no sign-up and includes a small watermark. Sign in afterward to claim two welcome portraits, granted once per account across Pomly.

02How should I photograph a black cat?

Use soft light on the face and choose a background that contrasts with the fur. Avoid direct flash, which can hide eye color and create harsh reflections.

03Will the eye color and markings stay the same?

Preserving eye color, nose color, and facial markings is the goal. AI may still alter a detail, so compare the finished portrait with your photo.

04Does it work with long-haired cats?

Long-haired cats are supported when the face, eyes, and ear tips remain visible. Avoid photos where fur, blankets, or paws cover the face.

05Can I include two cats?

The first version works with one main cat in each photo and does not combine several cats into one composition.

06Which style suits a cat portrait?

Monet Garden gives a gentle painted effect, Pastel Personality emphasizes character, and Magazine Muse creates a photographic editorial cover.

07Do I need Pro to download?

No. Your free and welcome portraits include a watermarked JPG up to 1024 pixels. Portrait packs add more generations and remove the watermark from those paid-credit results.

08Will my cat photo be public?

No. Uploaded photos are private by default and are not added to the gallery without separate permission.

09What happens to my cat photo after upload?

Pomly’s retention schedule keeps an original cat photo for up to 24 hours and a finished portrait for 30 days. Production cleanup must be active and verified before live generation opens. Uploads stay private and are never added to the gallery without your permission.

MORE PORTRAITS

Keep creating,
whenever inspiration returns.

Your first portrait is free without an account and includes a small watermark. Sign in afterward for two more welcome portraits, then add a one-time pack whenever you want to continue.

  • 1 credit = 1 successful portrait
  • Failed generations restore the credit
  • All current styles included
  • Purchased credits never expire
  • Purchased-credit portraits have no watermark
ONE-TIME PURCHASE · SIGN-IN REQUIRED

Secure checkout by Waffo · credits never expire

YOUR CAT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A WORK OF ART

Create a portrait
of your cat.

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First portrait free — no sign-up · Sign in to keep creating · Watermarked JPG