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| Pricing | Freemium | Paid |
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| Category | Image Generation | Image Generation |
| Description | GPT Image is OpenAIs native image generation in GPT-4o, launched March 2025. Creates and edits images directly in ChatGPT with accurate text rendering, multi-turn consistency, and support for up to 4096x4096 resolution via gpt-image-1 API. Free for all ChatGPT users. | Speed champion from ByteDance (1145 ELO). 2-second generation at flat $0.04/image. Best value for high-volume social media content. 9.6/10 facial landmark consistency. Broadest style support from watercolor to cyberpunk. |
| Native GPT-4o image generation | Supported | Not supported |
| Image editing and inpainting | Supported | Not supported |
| Accurate text in images | Supported | Not supported |
| Multi-turn consistency | Supported | Not supported |
| Up to 4096x4096 resolution | Supported | Not supported |
| Transparent backgrounds | Supported | Not supported |
| C2PA provenance tags | Supported | Not supported |
| Free in ChatGPT | Supported | Not supported |
| 2-second generation for 2K images | Not supported | Supported |
| 5-6 seconds for 4K output | Not supported | Supported |
| Flat $0.04 per image pricing | Not supported | Supported |
| 9.6/10 facial landmark consistency | Not supported | Supported |
| Up to 6 reference images | Not supported | Supported |
| Broadest style support (anime, watercolor, cyberpunk, cel-shaded) | Not supported | Supported |
| Natural language editing | Not supported | Supported |
| Multi-image editing support | Not supported | Supported |
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| Website | Visit | Visit |