FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]
May 2025
FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]Compare inon
FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] measured on 5 of 5 Image Generation & Editing benchmarks5
BenchmarkByScoreRank
Multimodal4
Text rendering1
No benchmark matches
Rankingconfiguration unstated?
Full ranking →···
65Kling Image 3.0 Omni91866FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]917.467ERNIE Image Turbo914.3Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperNano Banana 2.1unstatedwins 82%-16%$0.034BetterFLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenwins 60%-88%$0.005Reference images: not verified
OpenQwen Image 2.1unstatedwins 67%-50%$0.02
CheaperMuse Imageunstatedwins 77%-75%$0.01
CheaperMAI Image 2.6 Flashwins 76%-51%$0.019ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nano Banana 2.1unstatedwins 82%-16%$0.034Muse Imageunstatedwins 77%-75%$0.01MAI Image 2.6 Flashwins 76%-51%$0.019Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)unstatedwins 75%-16%$0.034Qwen Image 3.0wins 71%-25%$0.03ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
FLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenwins 60%-88%$0.005Reference images: not verifiedZ-Image TurbounstatedOpenwins 53%-88%$0.005Edits photos: not verified+1
Recraft V4.1 Flashunstatedwins 55%-83%$0.007
Ideogram 4.0 InstantOpenwins 59%-81%$0.007Edits photos: not verified+1Muse Imageunstatedwins 77%-75%$0.01ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen Image 2.1unstatedOpenwins 67%-50%$0.02Ideogram 4.0unstatedOpenwins 65%+150%$0.10Edits photos: not verified+1
Krea 2 Medium TurboOpenwins 64%-63%$0.015FLUX.2 [dev]unstatedOpenwins 62%-40%$0.024
Ming Image 0.1 DesignOpenwins 62%-25%$0.03Reference images: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
FLUX 3 Imagewins 76%+20%$0.048FLUX.2 [flex]wins 65%+50%$0.06FLUX.2 [max]wins 64%+75%$0.07FLUX.2 [pro]wins 62%+13%$0.045FLUX.2 [dev]unstatedOpenwins 62%-40%$0.024FLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenwins 60%-88%$0.005Reference images: not verifiedFLUX.2 [klein] 9BunstatedOpensame-57%$0.017FLUX.1 Kontext [max]unstatedsame+100%$0.08All Black Forest Labs models →Benchmarks
in Image Generation & EditingArena Image Editing · overall1,177.2#32
Arena Text-to-Image · overall1,058.7#35
FAQ
How much does FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] cost?›
$0.04 per image.
Is FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.04 per image.
How good is FLUX.1 Kontext [pro], and what is it best at?›
#66 of 93 in Image Generation & Editing.
Is FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] better than Kling Image 3.0 Omni?›
On AA Image Arena · text-to-image v2.1, FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] scores 917.4 vs 918 — about the same. It is 43% more expensive.
When was FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-05-20. It is the current version in its line.
Is FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] open source?›
No, FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Qwen Image 2.1.
What is FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]?›
FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] is a closed image generation & editing model from Black Forest Labs, released May 2025.
What are the best alternatives to FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]?›
Nano Banana 2.1 (cheaper), FLUX.2 [dev] Flash (better), Qwen Image 2.1 (open weights).