---
id: "openai/gpt-image-2.6-flare"
also: ["openai/gpt-image-2.6-flare-20261104", "vercel/openai/gpt-image-2.6-flare"]
card_usd_per_m: "8.0 in, 8.0 out, at openai"
cheapest_list_usd_per_m: "5.0 in, 30.0 out, at openai on vercel"
cheapest_effective_usd_per_m: "5.0 in, 30.0 out, at openai on vercel"
context: 400000
max_output: 360000
input: ["text", "image"]
output: ["image"]
released: "2026-11-04"
api: ["/api/v1/images"]
params: ["max_tokens", "response_format", "seed", "stop", "structured_outputs", "temperature"]
endpoints: 2
gateways: "openrouter (1), vercel (1)"
no_training: 2
trains: 0
retains_prompts: 2
---
# OpenAI: GPT Image 2.6 Flare

GPT Image 2.6 Flare is OpenAI's image generation and editing model optimized for speed: fast iteration and interactive text-to-image and image-to-image workflows, generating about 50% faster than GPT Image 2.5....