FLUX.1 Schnell
black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-schnellGenerate images with FLUX.1 Schnell through our secure API. Prompt text is PII-scanned before reaching the model.
Image Generation
$0.003/image
Why deploy FLUX through AI ModelGate?
Automatic PII Redaction
Every FLUX request is scanned for 28+ PII entity types — SSNs, credit cards, emails, API keys, and more — before it reaches any provider.
Flat Per-Image Pricing
Simple flat-fee pricing per generated image. No token math. 25% managed markup / 0% on Pro BYOK.
Zero Code Changes
Change two lines in your OpenAI SDK — base_url and api_key — and every request flows through ModelGate. Full backward compatibility.
Full Observability
Per-request logging of token counts, latency, DLP violations, and cost. Never wonder what your AI spend is again.
FLUX Strengths
- Photorealistic image quality rivaling closed models
- Strong prompt adherence and text rendering
- Multiple variants: Pro (quality), Dev (balance), Schnell (speed)
- Open-source with active community development
Available FLUX Models (3)
FLUX.1 Dev
black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-devGenerate images with FLUX.1 Dev through our secure API. Prompt text is PII-scanned before reaching the model.
Image Generation
$0.03/image
FLUX.1 Pro
black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-proGenerate images with FLUX.1 Pro through our secure API. Prompt text is PII-scanned before reaching the model.
Image Generation
$0.05/image
FLUX Pricing (per image, USD)
Flat per-image pricing. Managed Mode adds a 25% managed markup. Pro BYOK = 0% markup.
| Model | Price / Image | Tier | Provider Key |
|---|---|---|---|
FLUX.1 Schnell | $0.003 | Open Source | black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-schnell |
FLUX.1 Dev | $0.03 | Open Source | black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev |
FLUX.1 Pro | $0.05 | Open Source | black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-pro |
FLUX Direct vs AI ModelGate
What you get at each pricing tier. Hub adds security, governance, and multi-provider routing on top of raw API access.
| Mode | What You Pay | PII Redaction | Budget Caps | Routing | Audit Trail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct to Black Forest Labs | Provider pricing only | None | None | Manual | None |
| Hub — Managed Mode | Provider + 25% markup | 28+ PII types | Per-key hard caps | Smart Router | Full compliance log |
| Hub — Pro BYOK ($29/mo) | Direct to provider (0% markup) | 28+ PII types | Per-key hard caps | Smart Router | Full compliance log |
Popular Use Cases
1
Marketing asset generation
2
Product photography and mockups
3
Creative content generation at scale
4
Rapid prototyping and design iteration
Integration — 2 Lines
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.aimodelgate.ai/v1",
api_key="your_hub_api_key"
)
# Use any model ID from the pricing table above
response = client.images.generate(
model="black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-schnell",
prompt="A sunset over a calm ocean",
n=1,
size="1024x1024"
)Use any model ID from the pricing table above. Works with the standard OpenAI SDK images endpoint. Prompt text is PII-scanned before reaching Black Forest Labs (Open Source).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FLUX API pricing?
FLUX API pricing depends on the variant and provider. In Managed Mode, we add a 25% markup. With Pro BYOK, pay the provider directly at 0% markup. See the pricing table above for current per-image rates.
What is the FLUX image generation cost?
FLUX image generation cost varies by quality level: FLUX Pro is the most expensive but highest quality, FLUX Dev offers a balance, and FLUX Schnell is the most affordable. Check the pricing table above.
Which FLUX model should I use?
FLUX Pro for best quality, FLUX Dev for balanced quality/speed, and FLUX Schnell for fastest generation when speed matters most.
Does PII redaction work with image generation?
Our DLP engine scans the text prompt before it reaches the image generation model. This prevents sensitive data like names, addresses, or IDs from being baked into generated images.
Deploy FLUX with Enterprise-Grade Security
Get started with 1,000,000 free credits. Every FLUX request is PII-scanned, cost-optimized, and fully logged — zero configuration.
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