GPT Image 2.5 Flare API
OpenAI's GPT Image 2.5 Flare from $0.02 per image — the speed tier of GPT Image 2.5 for everyday volume.
The speed-oriented tier of OpenAI's GPT Image 2.5 series. Image generation and reference-image editing for high-volume everyday work — from $0.02 per image.
No credit card required. Takes 30 seconds.
GPT Image 2.5 Flare API pricing
Pay per request from your YepAPI balance — no subscription, no monthly minimum. Prices updated October 23, 2026.
| Billing | Price |
|---|---|
| Rate | $0.02/image |
| What it costs | Per job |
|---|---|
| 1 imagefrom default size | $0.02 |
| 100 imagesa product catalog batch | $2.00 |
| 1,000 imagesa month of app traffic | $20.00 |
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Try it live
Enter a prompt and generate an image with GPT Image 2.5 Flare.
Drop image or click to upload
For image-to-image editing
GPT Image 2.5 Flare specs
| Provider | OpenAI |
|---|---|
| Model ID | openai/gpt-image-2.5-flare |
| Endpoint | /v1/media/queue |
| Type | Image Generation |
| Output formats | png |
| Image input | Yes |
How to get a GPT Image 2.5 Flare API key
- 1
Create a free account
Sign up at yepapi.com with Google or email. It takes about 30 seconds and needs no card.
- 2
Create an API key
Open the dashboard, go to API Keys and create a key. Copy it — it starts with yep_sk_.
- 3
Call GPT Image 2.5 Flare
Send a request to /v1/media/queue with the x-api-key header and model "openai/gpt-image-2.5-flare".
- 4
Pay as you go
Usage is billed per request from your balance. Top up any amount; there is no subscription.
Strengths
GPT Image 2.5 Flare is the speed-oriented member of the GPT Image 2.5 series.
Suited to routine generation at volume — social posts, thumbnails, and drafts.
Send a reference image with an instruction to edit or restyle it.
Draft on Flare and re-render the keepers on GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst with the same integration.
Quick start
Copy this snippet and start making calls with GPT Image 2.5 Flare.
// Step 1: Submit job
const res = await fetch('https://api.yepapi.com/v1/media/queue', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY',
'Content-Type': 'application/json',
},
body: JSON.stringify({
"model": "openai/gpt-image-2.5-flare",
"prompt": "A cheerful blog header illustration of a home office desk with a laptop, a potted monstera, and a mug of coffee, flat vector style, soft pastel palette",
"options": {
"aspectRatio": "1:1"
}
}),
});
const { data } = await res.json();
const jobId = data.jobId;
// Step 2: Poll for result
const status = await fetch(`https://api.yepapi.com/v1/media/status/${jobId}`, {
headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' },
});
const { data: job } = await status.json();
// job.status: "pending" | "processing" | "completed" | "failed"
// job.result: { text?, image?, audio?, video? }GPT Image 2.5 Flare vs similar models
Every model below runs on the same API key — switch by changing the model ID.
| Model | Provider | Price |
|---|---|---|
| GPT Image 2.5 Flare | OpenAI | from $0.02/image |
| GPT Image 2 | OpenAI | from $0.02/image |
| GPT Image 1 Mini | OpenAI | from $0.02/image |
| GPT-5.4 Image 2 | OpenAI | from $0.02/image |
| GPT-5 Image Mini | OpenAI | from $0.02/image |
| GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst | OpenAI | from $0.02/image |
| FLUX 3 Image Klein | Black Forest Labs | from $0.02/image |
| Recraft V4.1 Flash | Recraft | from $0.02/image |
Why use GPT Image 2.5 Flare through YepAPI?
GPT Image 2.5 Flare API — fast OpenAI image generation
GPT Image 2.5 Flare is an image generation and editing model from OpenAI, positioned as the speed-oriented tier of the GPT Image 2.5 series and suited to high-volume everyday work.
On YepAPI it runs on the shared `/v1/media/queue` endpoint at about $0.02 per image, billed from the same prepaid balance as every other model in the catalog.
Start generating in 30 seconds
$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.
What developers say
“Switched from SerpAPI and cut our SERP costs by 80%. Same data quality, way simpler billing.”
“One API key for AI models, SERP data, and web scraping. Saved us from managing 4 separate providers.”
“The $5 free credit let us prototype our entire rank tracking feature before committing. No other API does that.”
Frequently asked questions
The speed-oriented tier of OpenAI's GPT Image 2.5 series. Image generation and reference-image editing for high-volume everyday work — from $0.02 per image.
GPT Image 2.5 Flare costs from $0.02/image through YepAPI, billed per request with no monthly fee. For example, a 1 image (from default size) costs about $0.02.
Sign up at yepapi.com (Google or email, about 30 seconds), open the dashboard and create an API key. The same key works for GPT Image 2.5 Flare and every other model — no separate OpenAI account or waitlist.
New YepAPI accounts in most countries get free signup credit, enough to test GPT Image 2.5 Flare without a card. After that you pay per request at the rates above — there is no subscription.
Use "openai/gpt-image-2.5-flare" as the model on /v1/media/queue. The short alias "gpt-image-2-5-flare" also works.
Ready to use GPT Image 2.5 Flare?
$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.
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