GPT Image (gpt-image-2)
OpenAI class B live
OpenAI's natively-multimodal image model; strong text rendering and an inpaint edit endpoint. Flagship gpt-image-2 tops the arena.
Layer 1 — factual axes
| API & price | public · $0.011–$0.25/image (tiered); gpt-image-2 ~$0.21/image high | official | source ↗ 2026-07-04 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max resolution | up to 1536×1024 | official | source ↗ 2026-07-04 |
| Control | text+image input; inpaint/edit; strong text rendering | official | source ↗ 2026-07-04 |
| Weights | closed | official | source ↗ 2026-07-04 |
| Free tier | limited (free in ChatGPT with caps; API paid) | secondary | source ↗ 2026-07-04 |
Layer 2 — output quality
1339 / 1600
OpenAI’s natively-multimodal image model; strong text rendering and an inpaint edit endpoint. Flagship gpt-image-2 tops the arena.