HiDream O1 Image Dev measured on 2 of 9 Image Generation & Editing benchmarks2
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63FLUX.1 Kontext Dev88464HiDream O1 Image Dev88165GLM-Image824Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperStep Image Edit 2wins 68%-40%$0.003
OpenQwen Image 2.1unstatedwins 76%+300%$0.02
BetterFLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenwins 69%same$0.005
BetterMuse Imageunstatedwins 81%+100%$0.01PBetterP Image Editwins 65%+100%$0.01ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Step Image Edit 2wins 68%-40%$0.003ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Step Image Edit 2wins 68%-40%$0.003FLUX.2 [dev] FlashOpenwins 69%same$0.005Muse Imageunstatedwins 81%+100%$0.01PP Image Editwins 65%+100%$0.01HHiDream O1 ImageunstatedOpenwins 61%+100%$0.01
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LicenceMITfree for commercial use
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How much does HiDream O1 Image Dev cost?›
$0.005 per image.
Is HiDream O1 Image Dev free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.005 per image. The weights are open, so you can run it yourself.
How good is HiDream O1 Image Dev, and what is it best at?›
#89 of 93 in Image Generation & Editing.
Is HiDream O1 Image Dev better than FLUX.1 Kontext Dev?›
On AA Image Arena · editing v2.1, HiDream O1 Image Dev scores 881 vs 884 — about the same. It is 80% cheaper.
When was HiDream O1 Image Dev released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-05-08. It is the current version in its line.
Is HiDream O1 Image Dev open source?›
Yes, the weights are open (MIT licence).
Can I run HiDream O1 Image Dev locally?›
The weights are open and can be self-hosted; hardware needs are not confirmed yet.
What is HiDream O1 Image Dev?›
HiDream O1 Image Dev is an open-weights image generation & editing model from HiDream, released May 2026.
What are the best alternatives to HiDream O1 Image Dev?›
Step Image Edit 2 (cheaper), Qwen Image 2.1 (open weights).