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Black Forest LabsFLUX.2 familyCurrentImage generationReleased 25 Nov 2025

FLUX.2 [dev]

Best open-weight FLUX.2 checkpoint for local/self-hosted image generation and editing (large VRAM needs; use FP8/NVFP4 variants on consumer GPUs).

PricePrice not published

Checked29 September 2026

Where it stands

23newer image generation models since its release

The 5 newest are listed. All image generation models

Before it from Black Forest Labs
FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] / [max]29 May 2025
After it from Black Forest Labs
FLUX.2 [max]Dec 2025
Weights
Weights are public. Licence: FLUX Non-Commercial License. See the licence for commercial terms.

How to call it

2 ways to use FLUX.2 [dev].

Providers, model ids, endpoints and docs for FLUX.2 [dev]
ProviderModel idEndpointDocs
Hugging Face huggingface.co
Hugging Face (NVFP4) huggingface.co

Pricing

Price not published.

No price source linked. Checked 29 September 2026.

Specs

Input
Text and images
Output
Images
Context window
Not published
Max output
Not published
Open weights
Yes
Licence
FLUX Non-Commercial License
Released
25 November 2025
Status
Current
Type
Image generation

What stands out

What its maker marketed at launch, and what people found later, each with its source.

  • 32B open-weight generation + multi-reference editing

    32B open-weight model doing text-to-image, single- and multi-reference editing in one checkpoint; BFL claims it beats all open-weight alternatives.

    Source: bfl.ai

  • VLM-conditioned rectified flow transformer

    Pairs a Mistral-3 24B vision-language model with a rectified flow transformer for world knowledge and prompt understanding.

    Source: bfl.ai

Notes

Open weights only (no /v1/flux-2-dev endpoint in BFL API openapi.json); commercial use needs a BFL license (https://bfl.ai/licensing). Hosted by many third parties. Pricing n/a.

from diffusers import Flux2Pipeline
pipe = Flux2Pipeline.from_pretrained("black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev").to("cuda")

Sources: https://bfl.ai/blog/flux-2 , https://huggingface.co/black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev