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RecraftImage Generation/v1/media/queue

Recraft V4 Pro API

Recraft V4 Pro from $0.53 per image — the professional tier of the previous Recraft generation.

The professional tier of Recraft V4. Higher-fidelity illustration and brand graphics from the previous generation — from $0.53 per image.

No credit card required. Takes 30 seconds.

Recraft V4 Pro API pricing

Pay per request from your YepAPI balance — no subscription, no monthly minimum. Prices updated July 31, 2026.

BillingPrice
Rate$0.53/image
What it costsPer job
1 imagefrom default size$0.53
100 imagesa product catalog batch$53.00
1,000 imagesa month of app traffic$530.00

2,400+

Developers

1.2M+

API calls served

100+

Endpoints

$0.01

Per call

Yep, that's it.

Try it live

Enter a prompt and generate an image with Recraft V4 Pro.

POST/v1/media/queue

Drop image or click to upload

For image-to-image editing

Response
Hit "Send Request" to see the response

Recraft V4 Pro specs

ProviderRecraft
Model IDrecraft/recraft-v4-pro
Endpoint/v1/media/queue
TypeImage Generation
Aspect ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16, auto
Image inputYes

How to get a Recraft V4 Pro API key

  1. 1

    Create a free account

    Sign up at yepapi.com with Google or email. It takes about 30 seconds and needs no card.

  2. 2

    Create an API key

    Open the dashboard, go to API Keys and create a key. Copy it — it starts with yep_sk_.

  3. 3

    Call Recraft V4 Pro

    Send a request to /v1/media/queue with the x-api-key header and model "recraft/recraft-v4-pro".

  4. 4

    Pay as you go

    Usage is billed per request from your balance. Top up any amount; there is no subscription.

Strengths

✓
Higher fidelity

Cleaner linework and richer detail than base Recraft V4 for assets that need to hold up at size.

✓
Brand-consistent series

Keeps a defined visual language across a batch of illustrations or icons.

✓
Legible in-image text

Renders headlines and labels crisply, which matters for posters and banner creative.

✓
Editing supported

Accepts a reference image to restyle or extend existing artwork.

Quick start

Copy this snippet and start making calls with Recraft V4 Pro.

// 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": "recraft/recraft-v4-pro",
    "prompt": "A polished editorial illustration of a chess knight formed from interlocking gears, warm brass and slate palette, dramatic side lighting, fine texture",
    "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? }

Recraft V4 Pro vs similar models

Every model below runs on the same API key — switch by changing the model ID.

ModelProviderPrice
Recraft V4 ProRecraftfrom $0.53/image
Recraft V4.1 FlashRecraftfrom $0.02/image
Recraft V4.1Recraftfrom $0.08/image
Recraft V4.1 UtilityRecraftfrom $0.08/image
Recraft V4Recraftfrom $0.09/image
Recraft V3Recraftfrom $0.09/image
FLUX 3 Image KleinBlack Forest Labsfrom $0.02/image
GPT Image 2OpenAIfrom $0.02/image

Why use Recraft V4 Pro through YepAPI?

✓One API key for all models — no separate accounts
✓No monthly minimums — pay per call
✓Switch models with one line of code
✓Simple REST API — works from any language
✓Unified billing across all providers
✓No rate limits for most use cases

Recraft V4 Pro API — professional design output

Recraft V4 Pro is the high-fidelity tier of the V4 generation, producing cleaner, more detailed illustration and brand graphics than the base model.

It stays available on YepAPI's `/v1/media/queue` at roughly $0.53 per image for teams that standardized on V4 before V4.1 shipped.

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.”

Marcus T.

SEO Platform Founder

“One API key for AI models, SERP data, and web scraping. Saved us from managing 4 separate providers.”

Priya S.

Full-Stack Developer

“The $5 free credit let us prototype our entire rank tracking feature before committing. No other API does that.”

Jake R.

Indie Hacker

Frequently asked questions

The professional tier of Recraft V4. Higher-fidelity illustration and brand graphics from the previous generation — from $0.53 per image.

Recraft V4 Pro costs from $0.53/image through YepAPI, billed per request with no monthly fee. For example, a 1 image (from default size) costs about $0.53.

Sign up at yepapi.com (Google or email, about 30 seconds), open the dashboard and create an API key. The same key works for Recraft V4 Pro and every other model — no separate Recraft account or waitlist.

New YepAPI accounts in most countries get free signup credit, enough to test Recraft V4 Pro without a card. After that you pay per request at the rates above — there is no subscription.

Use "recraft/recraft-v4-pro" as the model on /v1/media/queue. The short alias "recraft-v4-pro" also works.

Ready to use Recraft V4 Pro?

$5 free credit on signup. No credit card required. Pay per call.

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