A lightweight image generation and editing model for fast text-to-image and prompt-guided image edits. Supports single-image edits and returns edited images at the input image size. Prompts are limited to 512 characters; negative prompts have the same limit.
Added May 11, 2026
Approx. Price
$0.003 per image
Model Type
both
Settings
Generation controls available for this model.
Images Per Run
Fixed 1
Output images
Input Images
Up to 1
Reference/edit images accepted • Provider max 30 MB
Output Sizes
CFG Scale
Default
1
Prompt guidance strength. Recommended value: 1.0.
Number of Images
Default
1
Resolution
Default
1024x1024
Options (6)
1024x1024 (Square), 768x1360 (Portrait), 896x1184 (Portrait), 1360x768 (Landscape) +2 more
Seed
Default
N/A
Random seed for reproducible outputs. Leave empty for random.
Steps
Default
8
Number of generation steps. Recommended value: 8 for fast results.
Text Mode
Default
No
Optimization for prompts or edits involving visible text.
Benchmarks
Benchmarks
Human preference benchmarks sourced from Artificial Analysis.
Text to Image
#127 / 151
ELO
1001.0
Appearances
2,963
95% CI
-10/10
Image Editing
#47 / 70
ELO
1137.0
Appearances
3,833
95% CI
-10/10
Release Date 2026-05 · Matched as Step Image Edit 2
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