The frontier human data and evaluation lab for creative AI. 1.5M+ verified creative experts setting the benchmark for style, tone, and taste with next-gen creative tools.
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ANYTHING
BUBBLE
BUILDSHIP
FLORA
FLUTTERFLOW
FRAMER
FRAMER COMMERCE
FRAMESHIP
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
GLIDE
GLORIFY
HEYGEN
IDEOGRAM
INSTANT
JITTER
KAJABI
KIT (CONVERTKIT)
KITTL
LOTTIEFILES
LOVABLE
LOVART
LUMMI
MAGICPATH
PAGEDECK
PEACHWEB
READYMAG
RELUME
REPLIT
REPLO
RETOOL
RIVE
SPLINE
STRIPO
TEMPO LABS
UNICORN STUDIO
WEBFLOW
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Website builder
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AI agents
AI 3D generation
No-code apps
Backend automation
Creative collaboration
Mobile app builder
Website builder
Ecommerce platform
Developer infrastructure
Tech education
No-code apps
AI design tool
AI video generation
AI image generation
AI eCommerce builder
Motion design
Course platform
Email marketing
AI graphic design
Animation platform
AI app builder
AI art generation
AI image platform
AI workflows
Presentation builder
Website builder
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AI wireframing
AI coding platform
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Interactive animation
3D design
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AI development
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Human creativity keeps evolving.
We make sure it leads.
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Meet the Contra
Labs ecosystem
We build the eval layer for creative AI, helping AI tools and teams understand quality the way expert creatives do.
PUBLIC EVALUATIONS
Creative
Arena
AI models go head to head on creative output. Real creatives judge the results. The best model wins. Human taste, applied.
RESEARCH & INSIGHTS
Human Creativity
Benchmark
The industry standard for measuring creative AI. Built on the judgments of 1.5M+ creatives, HCB answers the only question that matters: is this actually good?
PRIVATE EVALUATIONS
Creative
Human Data
Preference datasets built by the people who set creative standards. Top creatives label, rank, and evaluate AI outputs. This is the data that teaches AI what quality looks like.
CREATIVE AI AGENTS
Co—
Agents
Creative AI Co—Agents that collaboratively amplify the workflows of expert creatives. Private beta.
Building taste into creative AI
Contra Labs brings together private evaluations, public comparisons, and research outputs under one unified human evaluation framework.
Expert preference modeling
We capture and analyze high-signal human preferences from vetted creative professionals.
Creative scoring systems
Qualitative judgment is translated into structured scoring frameworks aligned with real-world standards.
Blind comparative reviews
Models are evaluated head-to-head through structured, bias-controlled comparison protocols.
Multimodal AI evals
We assess image, video, design, and interactive model outputs where traditional metrics fail to capture taste.
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creative expertise
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Taste
1.5M+
independent creatives
400+
different creative skills
$250M+
earned by creatives
26x
higher project earnings by creatives on Contra
50+
models evaluated
Work with the industry’s top creative minds
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The creative class sets the standard.
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Leading next-gen creative AI research.
Human taste is the new training data.
Creative AI isn't good enough yet. Human creativity keeps evolving. We're here to make sure it leads.
This was our first time running a benchmark like this, and the rater quality has been excellent. The annotators really understood the task. When they flag an issue, I trust it's real. We're very happy with the results.
— Jon Almazán, Sr Applied Scientist at Photoroom
Execution is free.
Now, judgment is everything.
Move beyond benchmark scores and uncover the qualitative signals that shape user preference.
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