FLUX (Black Forest Labs)
Image models & APIs · Freemium
About
A family of image generation and editing models from Black Forest Labs, available through their API, partner apps and, for some variants, open weights.
Key features
- Text-to-image models
- Instruction-based editing (Kontext)
- Open-weight variants
- Developer API
Best for
- — Photorealistic generation
- — Developers integrating image models
- — Instruction-based image editing
- Pricing
- Freemium
- Platforms
- API, Web
- Last checked
- 2026-10-29
- Status
- Listed, not yet tested
Our take
High-quality models with flexible access. Licences differ between model variants, so check the terms for commercial use of each one.
Features and pricing change often — confirm on bfl.ai before you commit.
Alternatives to FLUX (Black Forest Labs)
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|---|---|---|---|
| FLUX (Black Forest Labs) (this) | Image models & APIs | Freemium | Photorealistic generation |
| Stability AI | Image models & APIs | Freemium | Developers needing image APIs |
| Midjourney | Text-to-image | Paid | Concept art and mood boards |
| Ideogram | Text-to-image | Freemium | Posters and graphics with text |
| Adobe Firefly | Text-to-image | Freemium | Generative fill and editing in Photoshop |
| Leonardo.Ai | Creative suites | Freemium | Game and concept assets |
| Krea | Creative suites | Freemium | Real-time sketch-to-image |
Prompts & workflows for FLUX (Black Forest Labs)
Shot-list and storyboard builder
Convert a script into a production-ready shot list, keyframe prompts for a storyboard and a continuity bible to keep generations consistent.
Any LLM · Midjourney · Flux
Product reveal sequence
Design and generate a three-shot product reveal (tease, reveal, hero) with keyframes and image-to-video motion prompts that keep the product accurate.
Runway · Kling · Veo
Product photography prompt pack
Five proven product-shot setups (e-commerce white, lifestyle, flat lay, macro detail, dramatic hero) as reusable prompts with the same product description locked in.
Midjourney · Flux · Ideogram
Brand campaign visual system
Define a campaign's visual rules once, turn them into a master prompt block, and produce consistent images for every channel.
Midjourney · Flux · Ideogram