# FLUX.1 [schnell]

> Image AI Model by Black Forest Labs — available on Layer

Ultra-fast, open-source model. Generates high-quality images in 1-4 steps for rapid prototyping.

Engineered for speed, FLUX.1 [schnell] is an ultra-fast, step-distilled text-to-image model from Black Forest Labs. It can generate high-quality images in as few as 1 to 4 steps, making it ideal for rapid prototyping, local development, and personal projects. Released under a permissive Apache 2.0 license, it empowers developers and hobbyists in the AI art community to experiment and create without compromising on performance.

## Specifications

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Provider | Black Forest Labs |
| Category | Image |
| Price | 0.2 / megapixel per megapixel |
| Aspect Ratios | 1:1, 2:3, 3:4, 9:16, 3:2, 4:3, 16:9 |

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