FLUX 3 Video
Key facts · verified Oct 14, 2026
FLUX 3 Video is a Black Forest Labs video generation model released on 4 Aug 2026. Pricing: $0.17 per second (hd) to $0.80 (uhd); drafts $0.06 per second (BFL API). It ranks #3 on LMArena's text-to-video leaderboard (Elo 1493, read 1 Nov 2026). Source: docs.bfl.ai.
Black Forest Labs' FLUX 3, its video model, in preview on the BFL API. It generates clips of up to 20 seconds at up to 4K and 24 fps from text or an image, or continues an existing video, with multilingual speech, effects and ambience generated alongside the frames. FLUX 3 Video is not open source: Black Forest Labs offers it only through its API, as a preview model. A separate model in the family, FLUX 3 Image Klein, has open weights under the FLUX Kommunity License.
$0.17 per second (hd) to $0.80 (uhd); drafts $0.06 per second (BFL API)
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$0.17 per second (hd) to $0.80 (uhd); drafts $0.06 per second (BFL API) | |
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| Identity | |
| Developer | Black Forest Labs |
| Released | Aug 2026 |
| Status | Preview |
| Licence | Proprietary — API only |
| Cost | |
| Price per second | $0.17 (hd), $0.29 (fhd), $0.40 (qhd), $0.80 (uhd); draft $0.06 |
| Capacity | |
| Max duration | 20 seconds |
| Max resolution | 4K (3840×2176 at 16:9) |
| FPS | 24 |
| Capability | |
| Text-to-video | Yes |
| Image-to-video | Yes |
| Native audio | Yes — speech with lipsync, effects and ambience |
| Camera controls | Video continuation from an existing clip |
| Access | |
| API | Yes — BFL API and Playground |
| Measured quality | |
| LMArena Elo | 1493 (checked Nov 2026) |
| LMArena rank | Rank 3 |