AI Launch Profile

FLUX 3 Image

One API endpoint supports generation, local edits and up to ten reference images. Output reaches 4K with 15 aspect ratios; bounding boxes belong in the prompt. Access: API release.

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At a glance

Launch Snapshot

Company: Black Forest Labs
Launch date: October 1, 2026
Launch type: Model Release
Category: AI Image Tools
Audience: Developers
Pricing: $0.041 at 768sq, $0.048 at 1k, $0.100 at 1.5k and $0.607 at 4k per image in the release note. Resolution controls cost.
Free plan: Not publicly confirmed
API: Yes
Open weights/source: Not publicly confirmed

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Verification & Sources

Evidence state: Source-verified
Source links: 2
Freshness: Checked October 1, 2026
Last verified: October 1, 2026
Last updated: October 2, 2026

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Kingy AI Take

FLUX 3 Image offers several composition controls in one endpoint. Check them on your own reference set before replacing a production image workflow.

Who it is for

Users evaluating FLUX 3 Image within the stated access limits.

What feels promising

One API endpoint supports generation, local edits and up to ten reference images. Output reaches 4K with 15 aspect ratios; bounding boxes belong in the prompt.

What feels unproven

API release. Source review completed October 1, 2026. No new hands-on test, paid API request, independent benchmark or account-specific access check was performed for this backfill. Vendor results remain attributed. Existing dated tests and relationship disclosures remain in linked Kingy coverage. Commercial disclosure: On October 2, 2026, Curtis confirmed that Kingy had no client or sponsorship relationship, affiliate compensation or supplied access from Black Forest Labs.

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Evidence sources

Official site docs.bfl.ai Source kingy.ai