Flux.1 Schnell
Lightning-Fast, Open-Source Image Generation at Scale
Unleash your creativity with the Flux.1 Schnell Model, a high-speed, cost-efficient generative image model powered by the latest open-source innovation from Black Forest Labs. Optimized for lightning-fast performance and deployed on high-throughput infrastructure, Flux.1 Schnell delivers exceptional text-to-image and image-to-image results with unmatched flexibility and commercial licensing under Apache 2.0.
Context-Aware Image Editing Features
Text-to-Image
High-resolution generation from detailed prompts
Image-to-Image
Transform images with reference guidance
Key Features
Built for developers who need fast, reliable image generation that scales with their applications
Schnell Speed, Pro Quality
Built for performance, Flux.1 Schnell delivers blazing-fast inference without sacrificing quality — perfect for real-time apps, UIs, or high-volume batch jobs.
Text-to-Image and Image-to-Image
Go beyond text prompts — use reference images to guide generations for more precise creative control.
Asynchronous API Calls
No need to block your workflow. Submit tasks and fetch results later with fully asynchronous job handling for smooth integration.
Aspect Ratio Control
Tailor image outputs with the aspect_ratio parameter, making visuals optimized for social media, print, web, or app interfaces.
Seed & Multi-Output Parameters
Set seed for reproducibility or explore variety by generating multiple outputs in a single call using num_outputs.
Optimized Infrastructure
Flux.1 Schnell runs on a custom inference framework, fine-tuned for latent diffusion workloads — ensuring low latency and maximum throughput.
Bulk Generation Options
Need thousands of images for your app or creative project? Contact us on Discord for custom bulk generation services and pricing.
Flexible, Developer-Friendly Pricing
Try it for free, scale on demand. With pay-as-you-go credit-based plans, you stay in control of your usage and costs — no surprise bills.
Fully Open for Commercial Use
Backed by the Apache 2.0 License, all content generated with Flux.1 Schnell is safe for commercial deployment, resale, or integration.
Perfect For
From real-time apps to high-volume content creation
Real-Time Applications
Perfect for apps requiring instant image generation and user interaction
Content Creation
Generate memes, avatars, social media content, and marketing materials
High-Volume Processing
Batch generation for large-scale projects and automated workflows
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Pay only for what you generate
Image Generation
Free Credits: New users get $0.25 in free credits — that's 125 images to test the API and see the quality for yourself.
No monthly fees • No hidden costs • Credits never expire
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Flux.1 Schnell
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Ready to Test Flux.1 Schnell?
Try it now with our interactive playground or integrate directly with our API
Interactive Playground
Test parameters and see results instantly