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GPT Image 1

GPT Image 1 is OpenAI's image generation model available through the API, capable of creating, editing, and generating variations of images from text descriptions with high fidelity and detail.

Image Gen
index.ts
import { experimental_generateImage as generateImage } from 'ai';


const result = await generateImage({
  model: 'openai/gpt-image-1',
  prompt: 'A red balloon on a wooden table.'
});
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What can GPT Image 1 generate?

    It creates images from text descriptions, supporting a wide range of subjects, styles, and compositions including photorealistic scenes, illustrations, diagrams, and artistic styles.

  • Can GPT Image 1 edit existing images?

    Yes. It supports image editing operations where you provide an existing image and describe the changes you want.

  • How is GPT Image 1 priced?

    Pricing is per image generated, with costs varying by resolution and quality settings. Check the pricing section of this page for current rates.

  • Can I control the output resolution?

    Yes. The API accepts resolution and quality parameters that control the output characteristics.

  • How does AI Gateway handle authentication for GPT Image 1?

    AI Gateway accepts a single API key or OIDC token for all requests. You don't embed OpenAI credentials in your application; AI Gateway routes and authenticates on your behalf.

  • What are typical generation times?

    This page shows live performance metrics measured across real AI Gateway traffic.