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FLUX API by Black Forest Labs

FLUX 3, FLUX.2 and FLUX.1 Kontext image (and FLUX 3 video) models via API; FLUX.1 [dev] weights are non-commercial.

AI image generators AI generator

Price
Paid
1 credit = $0.01. FLUX 3 Image $0.048 (1MP); FLUX.2...
Commercial use
With conditions
BFL Terms of Service (API); FLUX.1 [dev] Non-Commercial License (weights)
Credit the author
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Agent access
Public API
API key needed

Rules for your agent

- FLUX API (AI image generators). FLUX 3, FLUX.2 and FLUX.1 Kontext image (and FLUX 3 video) models via API; FLUX.1 [dev] weights are non-commercial. Price: paid; commercial use with conditions; no AI training on its content.
  Connect: API docs https://docs.bfl.ai (API key needed).
  Rule: Do not use outputs to train other models.
  Rule: Do not remove AI content marking or transparency metadata.
  Rule: Get a BFL commercial license before self-hosting FLUX.1 [dev] in a revenue-generating pipeline.
  License: https://bfl.ai/legal/terms-of-service (checked 2026-10-10; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/flux-api/)

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

LicenseBFL Terms of Service (API); FLUX.1 [dev] Non-Commercial License (weights)
Commercial useCommercial use with conditions
Credit—
Inside your app or gameCan ship inside your app
Monetized YouTubeMonetized YouTube with conditions
AI trainingBanned by the terms
Bots and bulk downloadsNot stated
Rules
  • Do not use outputs to train other models.
  • Do not remove AI content marking or transparency metadata.
  • Get a BFL commercial license before self-hosting FLUX.1 [dev] in a revenue-generating pipeline.

Connect it to an agent

MCP serverNone found
APIAPI docs · key needed

Pricing

Free—
Paid from—
Usage price1 credit = $0.01. FLUX 3 Image $0.048 (1MP); FLUX.2 [pro] from $0.03; FLUX.1 Kontext [pro] $0.04; FLUX 3 Video $0.06-0.29/s.
Good to knowToS: BFL claims no ownership of your content. The [dev] license lets you use Output commercially but bars commercial use of the model itself.

Sources

Read on Oct 10, 2026: docs.bfl.ai/quick_start/pricing, bfl.ai/pricing, bfl.ai/legal/terms-of-service, huggingface.co/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev/blob/main/LICENSE.md.

Not confirmed: Developer/API Service Terms not read; whether outputs carry a marking (implied by ToS 1.3(p)).

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

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