Recraft V4.1 Flash
Sep 2026
Recraft V4.1 FlashCompare inon
Recraft V4.1 Flash measured on 3 of 5 Image Generation & Editing benchmarks3
BenchmarkByScoreRank
Multimodal2
Text rendering1
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Rankingconfiguration unstated?
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28Krea 2 Large1,112.929Recraft V4.1 Flash1,108.930GPT Image 1 Mini1,105.1Strong at
Alternatives?
ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
CheaperZ-Image TurbounstatedOpenwins 43%-29%$0.005Edits photos: not verified+1
BetterMuse Imageunstatedwins 75%+43%$0.01OpenQwen Image 2.1unstatedwins 69%+186%$0.02HBetterHiDream O1 ImageunstatedOpenwins 54%+43%$0.01Reference images: not verified
BetterGrok Imagine Imageunstatedwins 61%+186%$0.02ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Z-Image TurbounstatedOpenwins 43%-29%$0.005Edits photos: not verified+1ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Muse Imageunstatedwins 75%+43%$0.01HHiDream O1 ImageunstatedOpenwins 54%+43%$0.01Reference images: not verifiedQwen Image 2.1unstatedOpenwins 69%+186%$0.02Grok Imagine Imageunstatedwins 61%+186%$0.02
FLUX.2 [dev]unstatedOpenwins 57%+243%$0.024ModelScoreCostPriceWhat changes
Qwen Image 2.1unstatedOpenwins 69%+186%$0.02
Ideogram 4.0unstatedOpenwins 68%+1,329%$0.10Edits photos: not verified+1FLUX.2 [dev]unstatedOpenwins 57%+243%$0.024
HunyuanImage 3.0unstatedOpenwins 56%+1,043%$0.08Reference images: not verified
Cosmos3-Super-Text2Image (agentic)unstatedOpenwins 55%——Reference images: not verifiedBenchmarks
in Image Generation & EditingArena Text-to-Image · overall1,099.5#31
FAQ
How much does Recraft V4.1 Flash cost?›
$0.007 per image.
Is Recraft V4.1 Flash free to use?›
There is no free API; it costs $0.007 per image.
How good is Recraft V4.1 Flash, and what is it best at?›
#59 of 93 in Image Generation & Editing.
Is Recraft V4.1 Flash better than Krea 2 Large?›
On Arena Image · Text rendering, Recraft V4.1 Flash scores 1,108.9 vs 1,112.9 — about the same. It is 88% cheaper.
When was Recraft V4.1 Flash released? Is there a newer version?›
Released 2026-09-23. It is the current version in its line.
Is Recraft V4.1 Flash open source?›
No, Recraft V4.1 Flash is a closed model available through an API. The closest open-weights option here is Qwen Image 2.1.
What is Recraft V4.1 Flash?›
Recraft V4.1 Flash is a closed image generation & editing model from Recraft, released Sep 2026.
What are the best alternatives to Recraft V4.1 Flash?›
Z-Image Turbo (cheaper), Muse Image (better), Qwen Image 2.1 (open weights).