Black Forest Labs

Black Forest Labs models & pricing

FLUX.2 [flex]

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Generate images from a text prompt with adjustable inference steps and guidance scale for fine-tuned control over speed, fidelity, and text rendering.

from $0.05 per imagetextimage

FLUX.2 [pro]

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Generate production-grade images from a text prompt with maximum fidelity and top prompt adherence, no tuning knobs required.

from $0.03 per imagetextimage

FLUX.1 Kontext [max]

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Edit an existing image from a text instruction — change objects, style, background, or text — at the family's highest fidelity, with top-tier prompt adherence, the strongest typography and consistency, and commercial-usage rights.

$0.08 per imageimageimageedit

FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]

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Edit an existing image from a text instruction — change objects, style, background, or text — with high prompt adherence, legible typography, and commercial-usage rights.

$0.04 per imageimageimageedit

FLUX.1 Kontext [dev]

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Edit an existing image from a text instruction — change objects, style, background, or text — while keeping the rest of the photo consistent.

$0.025 per megapixelimageimageedit

FLUX.2 [dev]

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Generate high-quality images from a text prompt with strong prompt adherence and efficient, fast inference.

$0.012 per megapixeltextimage

What you can build with Black Forest Labs models

• Generate images while tuning quality vs. speed with step count and guidance FLUX.2 [flex]
• Render legible typography and accurate text inside a generated image FLUX.2 [flex]
• Iterate from a fast low-step draft to a high-step final render FLUX.2 [flex]
• Create photorealistic scenes and product shots from a text prompt FLUX.2 [flex]
• Fine-tune prompt adherence by raising the guidance scale FLUX.2 [flex]
• Generate final production-grade images with maximum fidelity FLUX.2 [pro]
• Create photorealistic product and editorial shots from a text prompt FLUX.2 [pro]
• Produce brand-consistent campaign visuals in high volume FLUX.2 [pro]

Browse by capability

• Image-to-Image API
• Text-to-Image API
• edit

Call a Black Forest Labs model in one request

Every endpoint shares the same lifecycle: submit to the queue, poll the status URL, fetch the result. Swap the endpoint to switch models — nothing else changes.

curl -X POST https://queue.modelrunner.run/black-forest-labs/flux-2/flex \
  -H "Authorization: Key $MRUN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{ "prompt": "..." }'
# → { "request_id": "...", "status_url": "...", "response_url": "..." }

Use Black Forest Labs models from Claude & Cursor

Connect the ModelRunner MCP server once and your AI assistant can run every Black Forest Labs model on this page as a tool — authorized via OAuth, results returned as hosted URLs in the conversation.

claude mcp add --transport http modelrunner https://mcp.modelrunner.run/mcp

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