Image Generation

FLUX: Open-Source AI Image Generation by Black Forest Labs

Q: What is the difference between FLUX Dev and FLUX.2 Pro?

FLUX Dev is optimized for speed and costs 1 credit per image, making it ideal for iteration and drafts. FLUX.2 Pro delivers premium output quality at 2 credits per image and is best suited for final renders and professional work.

One of the most popular open-source AI image models available today. FLUX delivers stunning visuals with exceptional prompt adherence, powering creative work from quick drafts to polished final artwork.

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Why Choose FLUX for Image Generation?

Two powerful models for every stage of your creative workflow

FLUX Dev

The fast iteration model. Generate images quickly at just 1 credit each, perfect for exploring ideas, testing compositions, and rapid prototyping before committing to a final render.

FLUX.2 Pro

Premium quality output at 2 credits per image. FLUX.2 Pro delivers the highest fidelity and finest detail, making it the ideal choice for final artwork, client deliverables, and professional projects.

Open Source Foundation

Built on open research by Black Forest Labs, the team behind the original Stable Diffusion breakthroughs. FLUX benefits from a thriving community and transparent development process.

High Resolution

Generate images at up to 2K resolution with sharp detail and clean edges. Suitable for social media, marketing campaigns, web design, and even print-ready materials.

Multiple Styles

From photorealistic photography to digital illustration, oil painting, watercolor, anime, and abstract art. FLUX adapts to any creative direction you specify in your prompt.

Fast Generation

Get results in seconds, not minutes. FLUX Dev is optimized for speed so you can iterate rapidly on your creative ideas without waiting around for each generation to complete.

FLUX Dev vs FLUX.2 Pro

Choose the right FLUX model for your workflow

Feature	FLUX Dev	FLUX.2 Pro
Quality	Good	Excellent
Speed	Fast	Medium
Credits	1	2
Best For	Iteration, drafts, concept exploration	Final output, professional work
Resolution	Up to 2K	Up to 2K
Prompt Adherence	✓ Strong	✓ Excellent
Style Versatility	✓ Wide range	✓ Full range

What Can You Create with FLUX?

Versatile AI image generation for every creative need

Marketing and Advertising

Create eye-catching visuals for campaigns, social media posts, banner ads, and promotional materials without expensive photoshoots or stock subscriptions.

Example Prompt: "Sleek wireless headphones floating against a gradient background, studio lighting, product photography, clean minimal composition"

Concept Art and Illustration

Generate concept art for games, films, and creative projects. Explore visual ideas at speed using FLUX Dev, then refine with FLUX.2 Pro for the final deliverable.

Example Prompt: "Ancient overgrown temple in a misty jungle, shafts of golden light, detailed digital painting, fantasy concept art"

Portrait and Character Design

Create photorealistic portraits, character designs for storytelling, and stylized avatar images with natural expressions, accurate lighting, and fine detail.

Example Prompt: "Portrait of an elderly craftsman in his workshop, warm afternoon light from the window, shallow depth of field, photorealistic"

Web and UI Design

Rapidly generate hero images, background textures, icons, and visual assets for websites and apps. Speed up your design workflow with AI-powered imagery.

Example Prompt: "Abstract geometric wave pattern, soft blue and purple gradient, smooth curves, modern minimalist design, seamless texture"

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about FLUX on Aura AI

What is FLUX AI and who created it? +

FLUX is a family of open-source AI image generation models created by Black Forest Labs, the team behind the original Stable Diffusion research. FLUX models are known for exceptional prompt adherence, photorealistic output, and versatile style capabilities. On Aura AI, you can access both FLUX Dev and FLUX.2 Pro without any setup or technical configuration.

What is the difference between FLUX Dev and FLUX.2 Pro? +

FLUX Dev is the faster, more affordable model at 1 credit per image. It is ideal for brainstorming, rapid iteration, and testing different prompts and compositions. FLUX.2 Pro costs 2 credits and delivers noticeably higher quality, finer detail, and better coherence. Use FLUX Dev for drafts and FLUX.2 Pro when you need the best possible result.

How much does it cost to generate FLUX images on Aura AI? +

FLUX Dev images cost 1 credit each, while FLUX.2 Pro images cost 2 credits. This makes FLUX one of the most affordable high-quality AI image generators available on Aura AI. You can start with FLUX Dev for quick explorations and switch to FLUX.2 Pro for polished output.

What resolution do FLUX images support? +

FLUX models on Aura AI support output resolutions up to 2K, delivering sharp, detailed images suitable for professional use. Whether you need images for social media, marketing materials, web design, or print, FLUX provides the resolution and quality to meet your requirements.

Can I use FLUX for commercial projects? +

Yes, images generated with FLUX on Aura AI can be used for commercial purposes. FLUX's open-source foundation and flexible licensing make it a popular choice for businesses, marketers, and professional creators who need high-quality visuals at scale. Check our terms of service for full details.