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FLUX vs Ideogram

FLUX (Black Forest Labs) and Ideogram (Ideogram) both sit in Image. FLUX is the cheaper entry point at Pay-as-you-go API pricing with no subscriptions/seat fees. Pricing varies per image resolution, video second, or megapixel.. Ideogram shipped more tracked changes in the last 30 days (12 vs 9). Every value below comes from the latest crawl of the vendors' own pages.

AttributeFLUX

Black Forest Labs

Ideogram

Ideogram

SegmentImageImage
VersionFLUX 34.5
Entry costPay-as-you-go API pricing with no subscriptions/seat fees. Pricing varies per image resolution, video second, or megapixel.from $8/mo
Pricing tiersPay as you go freeFree free · Basic $8 · Plus $20 · Pro $60
Model stackFLUX 1.1 [pro] · FLUX 3 · FLUX 3 Action · FLUX 3 Image · FLUX 3 Image Klein · FLUX 3 Max · FLUX 3 Video · FLUX 3 Video Draft · FLUX.1 [dev] · FLUX.1 [pro] · FLUX.1 Kontext · FLUX.1 Kontext [max] · FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] · FLUX.2 · FLUX.2 [dev] · FLUX.2 [flex] · FLUX.2 [klein] · FLUX.2 [klein] 4B · FLUX.2 [klein] 9B · FLUX.2 [max] · FLUX.2 [pro] · FLUX1.1 [pro] UltraGPT Image · GPT Image 2.5 · GPT Image 2.5 Flare · GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst · Ideogram 3.0 · Ideogram 4.0 · Ideogram 4.5 · ideogram-1 · ideogram-3 · ideogram-4 · Kling · Kling v3 Standard · MiniMax H3 · Nano Banana · Nano Banana 2.1 · Nano Banana Pro · Seedance 2.5 · seedance-2-5-text-to-video · Topaz
Context windown/an/a
Public API
Routes models
Changes / 30d912
OriginGlobalGlobal
CapabilitiesOpen weights, Image editing, Multi-reference, Character consistency, High resolution, Text-to-Image, Multi-reference image editing, OutpaintingLegible text, Style references, Magic fill, Canvas, Describe, Image Generation, Typography, Remix

FLUX

Image generation and editing models available both as open weights and hosted API.

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