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Imagen 4

by Google · Image

Google's latest photorealistic image AI.

87/100AIVerso score
#11 of 26in Image
Included in GeminiStarting price
YesFree tier
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At a glance

ProviderGoogle
CategoryImage
Starting priceIncluded in Gemini
Pricing detailsFree – $249/mo
Free tierYes
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

Free tier available
API access for developers
iOS & Android apps

Limitations

Premium pricing (Free – $249/mo)

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Imagen 4 free?

Yes — Imagen 4 has a free tier. Pricing: Included in Gemini (details: Free – $249/mo).

What are the best alternatives to Imagen 4?

The highest-rated AI image generators from other providers on AIVerso are Midjourney v7 (93/100), FLUX 1.1 Pro (90/100), GPT Image 2 (90/100).

Does Imagen 4 have an API?

Yes, Imagen 4 can be used via an API.

How does AIVerso rate Imagen 4?

Imagen 4 scores 87/100 on AIVerso and ranks #11 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.