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DALL-E 3 vs FLUX vs Openart

All three are image generation tools. Here is what separates them.

DALL-E 3FLUXOpenart
What it isOpenAI's latest image generation model creating highly detailed images from natural language.Black Forest Labs’ open-weight image models, the current default for anyone building generation into a product.Create AI art, images, videos and music online for free. 100+ models from Google, OpenAI, Seedance & more. — all in one place. Trusted by 8M+ creators. Start…
CategoryImage GenerationImage GenerationImage Generation
PricingFreemium · $20/mo (via ChatGPT Plus)Freemium · Free (self-hosted) · API from $0.003/imagePaid · $13 - $175/mo
How it billsFlat monthlyFlat monthlyFlat monthly
Free tierYesYesNo
Rating4.5 from 6,800 reviewsNot yet rated0 from 1 reviews
Features
  • Natural language prompts
  • Text in images
  • ChatGPT integration
  • Editing & variations
  • High resolution output
  • Style control
  • Safety filters
  • API access
  • Open weights for several variants
  • Strong text rendering inside images
  • High prompt adherence
  • Fine-tunable
  • Cheap API for the hosted variants
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What works
  • Easy to use via ChatGPT
  • Excellent text rendering
  • Accurate prompt following
  • No prompt engineering needed
  • Free tier available
  • Can be run entirely on your own hardware
  • Best-in-class at text in images
  • Very cheap per image via API
  • Has a free tier, so it can be tried before paying
  • Publishes its price openly — $13 - $175/mo
  • Sits in Image Generation, one of the better-covered categories here — easy to compare
What does not
  • Less artistic than Midjourney
  • Limited style control
  • Rate limits on free tier
  • Cannot generate faces of real people
  • No polished consumer interface
  • Local use needs a capable GPU
  • Licence terms differ per variant
  • 133 other tools in this catalogue claim to do the same job
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