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GPT Image 2 🥇 #1 Image

by OpenAI · Image

#1 Image Arena (Elo 1,339 · largest #1-to-#2 gap ever) · best at complex instructions.

90/100AIVerso score
#3 of 26in Image
API pay-per-useStarting price
NoFree tier
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At a glance

ProviderOpenAI
CategoryImage
Starting priceAPI pay-per-use
Pricing details$0.04 – $0.19/img
Free tierNo
API accessYes
Open sourceNo
Mobile appiOS & Android

Key facts

Features

✓ Image generation
✗ Video generation
✗ Native audio model
✗ Web search
✗ Voice mode (app)
✗ PDF analysis

Strengths

Top 3 of 26 AI image generators on AIVerso (#3)
API access for developers
iOS & Android apps

Limitations

No free tier

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is GPT Image 2 free?

No, GPT Image 2 has no free tier. Pricing: API pay-per-use (details: $0.04 – $0.19/img).

What are the best alternatives to GPT Image 2?

The highest-rated AI image generators from other providers on AIVerso are Midjourney v7 (93/100), FLUX 1.1 Pro (90/100), MAI-Image-2.6 (90/100).

Does GPT Image 2 have an API?

Yes, GPT Image 2 can be used via an API.

How does AIVerso rate GPT Image 2?

GPT Image 2 scores 90/100 on AIVerso and ranks #3 of 26 in Image. Scores combine public benchmark results, features and pricing; commissions never influence them.

How we rate: Scores and capability ratings are based on public benchmarks, provider documentation, features and pricing — not on commission rates. Prices can change; check the provider's site before buying. Last updated: September 29, 2026.