GPT Image 2

OpenAI

OpenAI's current flagship image model, built for photorealism and complex scene composition, including realistic UI and interface mockups.

12 credits per generationText-to-image generationAdded Apr 2026

Cost

12 credits

per generation

Type

image

Accepts a source image

Aspect ratios

1:1, 16:9, 9:16

What GPT Image 2 is good at

  • Strong photorealism for product and lifestyle scenes
  • Reliable at complex, multi-object compositions
  • Renders readable text and interface-style layouts well

Prompting tip

Describe composition like a shot brief: subject, background, lighting, camera angle, in that order. It follows structured prompts more precisely than loose description.

Worth knowing

Doesn't support transparent backgrounds, plan for a solid background if you need a clean cutout.

Best for

About GPT Image 2

GPT Image 2 is a image generation model from OpenAI, available on AI Art Create through the same credit balance as every other model in the catalog. Added April 10, 2026, with no separate subscription and no waiting for access.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GPT Image 2 best used for?

Strong photorealism for product and lifestyle scenes. It's a particularly strong fit for product photos work.

How much does GPT Image 2 cost per generation?

GPT Image 2 costs 12 credits per generation on AI Art Create. Credits come from your monthly plan allowance, so there's no separate per-model billing.

Who makes GPT Image 2?

GPT Image 2 is built by OpenAI. AI Art Create runs it through fal.ai's inference infrastructure so it's available immediately alongside every other model in the catalog.

Can I compare GPT Image 2 against other models?

Yes. The model comparison tool runs the same prompt across GPT Image 2 and up to three other models at once, so you can see the output side by side before spending extra credits.