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FLUX.2 Dev

Black Forest Labs

Key facts · verified Oct 27, 2026

FLUX.2 Dev is a Black Forest Labs image generation model released on 25 Nov 2025. Pricing: Open weights for local use only — no hosted BFL API. It ranks #38 on LMArena's text-to-image leaderboard (Elo 1145, read 1 Nov 2026). Source: docs.bfl.ai.

Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2 [dev], the open-weight member of the FLUX.2 family, for local use with full control over generation settings. BFL recommends at most 6 reference images and offers no hosted API for it; its pricing page lists it as open weights, non-commercial.

Pricing & specs checkedSource: vendor documentation · checked Oct 27, 2026LMArena: 1145 Elo (rank 38) · source · retrieved Nov 1, 2026
Pricing

Open weights for local use only — no hosted BFL API

Context

Not published

LMArena Elo

1145

LMArena rank

#38

Key Features

Image Generation

Full Specifications

Open weights for local use only — no hosted BFL API
Identity
DeveloperBlack Forest Labs
ReleasedNov 2025
LicenceOpen weights, non-commercial
Self-hostableYes — local only
Capability
Image-to-imageYes — recommended maximum of 6 reference images
Style controlsFull customization of steps and guidance
Rights
Commercial rightsNon-commercial
Access
APINo hosted BFL API
Measured quality
LMArena Elo1145 (checked Nov 2026)
LMArena rankRank 38