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Flux

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by Black Forest Labs

Best for control, realism & text

9.1
Overall

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Our review

Flux is the model of choice when you need the image to match the brief exactly. Prompt adherence is excellent, anatomy is reliable, and it renders legible text better than almost anything else.

Because the weights are open, teams can self-host, fine-tune on their own assets, and build it into pipelines without per-image API costs. That flexibility is a big deal for product teams.

It is slightly less 'wow' out of the box than Midjourney, but for realism, control, and integration it is the strongest all-round photo model.

Pros & cons

[ + ] Pros

  • Best-in-class prompt following
  • Reliable in-image text
  • Open weights — self-host & fine-tune
  • Great for pipelines and automation

[ − ] Cons

  • Less striking default aesthetic than Midjourney
  • Self-hosting needs a capable GPU

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