FLUX.2 [flex]
Nov 2025
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FLUX.2 [flex] measured on 2 of 9 Image Generation & Editing benchmarks2
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26Wan 2.6 Image1,02727FLUX.2 [flex]1,02627Seedream 4.51,026Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperNano Banana 2.1unstatedwins 70%-44%$0.034
BetterMuse Imageunstatedwins 64%-83%$0.01
OpenQwen Image 2.1unstatedwins 52%-67%$0.02
CheaperMAI Image 2.6unstatedwins 69%-35%$0.039CheaperMAI Image 2.6 Flashwins 63%-68%$0.019ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Nano Banana 2.1unstatedwins 70%-44%$0.034MAI Image 2.6unstatedwins 69%-35%$0.039Muse Imageunstatedwins 64%-83%$0.01MAI Image 2.6 Flashwins 63%-68%$0.019MAI Image 2.5unstatedwins 63%-20%$0.048ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Muse Imageunstatedwins 64%-83%$0.01MAI Image 2.6 Flashwins 63%-68%$0.019Qwen Image 2.1unstatedOpenwins 52%-67%$0.02Qwen Image 3.0wins 56%-50%$0.03Nano Banana 2.1unstatedwins 70%-44%$0.034ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen Image 2.1unstatedOpenwins 52%-67%$0.02
Ideogram 4.0unstatedOpensamesame$0.06Edits photos: not verified+1
Krea 2 Medium TurboOpensame-75%$0.015FLUX.2 [dev]unstatedOpenwins 46%-60%$0.024
Ming Image 0.1 DesignOpenwins 46%-50%$0.03Reference images: not verifiedModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
FLUX 3 Imagewins 63%-20%$0.048FLUX.2 [max]same+17%$0.07FLUX.2 [pro]wins 47%-25%$0.045FLUX.2 [dev]unstatedOpenwins 46%-60%$0.024FLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenwins 45%-92%$0.005Reference images: not verifiedFLUX.2 [klein] 9BunstatedOpenwins 36%-72%$0.017FLUX.1 Kontext [max]unstatedwins 36%+33%$0.08FLUX.1 Kontext [pro]unstatedwins 35%-33%$0.04All Black Forest Labs models →Benchmarks
in Image Generation & EditingFAQ
How much does FLUX.2 [flex] cost?›
$0.06 per image.
Is FLUX.2 [flex] free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.06 per image.
How good is FLUX.2 [flex], and what is it best at?›
#27 of 93 in Image Generation & Editing.
Is FLUX.2 [flex] better than Seedream 4.5?›
On AA Image Arena · text-to-image v2.1, FLUX.2 [flex] scores 1,026 vs 1,026 — about the same. It is 50% more expensive.
When was FLUX.2 [flex] released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2025-11-25. It is the current version in its line.
Is FLUX.2 [flex] open source?›
No, FLUX.2 [flex] is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Qwen Image 2.1.
What is FLUX.2 [flex]?›
FLUX.2 [flex] is a closed image generation & editing model from Black Forest Labs, released Nov 2025.
What are the best alternatives to FLUX.2 [flex]?›
Nano Banana 2.1 (cheaper), Muse Image (better), Qwen Image 2.1 (open weights).