FLUX
9.1#1 in ai image generators$0.01 one-timeFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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Stable Image
7.5#31 in ai image generators$0.01 one-timeFree planWebAPISelf-hosted
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| Fact | FLUX | Stable Image |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Freiburg, Germany | London, United Kingdom |
| Image editing | FLUX.2 models support prompt-driven image editing, with editing prices listed separately from text-to-image prices. | Yes |
| Integrations | FLUX.1 Kontext and FLUX1.1 are available through Microsoft Azure AI Foundry for enterprise deployment. | Stability AI says its foundation models are available on Amazon Bedrock and Amazon SageMaker JumpStart, and Stable Diffusion models are available on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry. |
| Product | Black Forest Labs describes FLUX as AI models for image and video generation and editing. | Stable Image offers Stable Diffusion 3.5 image generation models and image editing services. |
| Support | The maker links to a Help Desk and offers dedicated support for high-throughput enterprise workloads. | Stability AI provides a support request form through its knowledge base. |
FLUX plans
- Open weights — FLUX.2 [klein] 4BFree
- Open weights — FLUX.2 [dev]Free
- FLUX.2 [klein] 4B$0.01, paid once
- Pay as you go — FLUX.2 [klein] 4B$0.01, paid once
- Pay as you go — FLUX.2 [klein] 9B$0.02, paid once
- FLUX.2 [klein] 9B$0.02, paid once
Stable Image plans
- Community LicenseFree
- Stability AI API credits$0.01, paid once
- Enterprise LicensePriced on request
Pick FLUX if…
FLUX may suit people working in image or video generation and editing, including marketing, design, product visualization, creative production, entertainment, and e-commerce workflows. It also offers self-hosted open weights for people who want to deploy models on their own infrastructure.
Pick Stable Image if…
It suits creators and developers who want image generation and editing through a web app, API, or self-hosted deployment. The Community License is listed for researchers, developers, small businesses, and creators with less than $1M in annual revenue.