Flux Schnell

Create high-quality images with Flux Schnell. Add reference images when the model supports them.

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Flux 2 Pro

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Model capabilities

Flux Schnell, Ideas at Speed

Control the composition, keep references consistent, adjust the lighting, and edit specific details.

Camera and composition control example

01 / COMPOSITION

Control the Composition and Camera

Choose the framing, camera angle, perspective, and depth to create the scene you want.

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Consistent subject and visual style example

02 / CONSISTENCY

Keep Subjects and Styles Consistent

Use reference images to maintain the same character, product, clothing, or visual style across new images.

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Controlled lighting and atmosphere example

03 / LIGHTING

Control Light and Atmosphere

Adjust the light direction, contrast, color, and time of day to create different moods.

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One workspace

Generate, Edit, and Upscale in One Place

Create an image from text and references, edit the result, and upscale it without switching tools.

Text
Create a cinematic portrait of a woman walking through a rain-soaked train platform, using the reference image’s warm reflections and quiet atmosphere.
Image
Flux Schnell generated architecture
Image generation
ModelFlux Schnell
InputsText + image
1 imageGenerate
Generated image
Flux Schnell generated fashion image
Ready
Edit image
Flux Schnell generated interior
Edited
Upscale 4×
Flux Schnell generated fashion image after upscaling
Flux Schnell generated fashion image before upscaling

Frequently Asked Questions

Compare Flux Schnell's strengths, ideal use cases, supported controls, and tradeoffs before you generate.

What is Flux Schnell best at?

Flux Schnell is the rapid-iteration option in the Flux lineup. Its advantage is a simple text-to-image workflow suited to producing rough visual directions, testing prompt language, and exploring several compositions before moving to a more controlled production model.

Which projects suit Flux Schnell?

Use it for moodboards, thumbnails, story ideas, early campaign concepts, blog illustrations, simple product scenes, and prompt experiments. It is most valuable near the start of a project, when speed and variety matter more than precise reference matching.

What controls are available in this workspace?

This workspace exposes Flux Schnell as text-to-image only, with PNG or JPG export. It supports square, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, and 9:16 layouts, but it does not currently offer reference-image or output-resolution controls.

Which Flux model should I choose?

Choose Schnell for fast text-only drafts. Choose Flux 2 Pro when you need multi-reference consistency and selectable 1K/2K output, Flux 2 Flex when typography and small details matter, or Kontext Pro when you are editing one existing image.

How should I prompt Flux Schnell?

Keep the prompt concrete: subject, action, environment, composition, light, and visual style. Because there are no references in this workflow, describe distinctive details directly. Generate broad directions first, then reuse the strongest description in a higher-control model.

When should I choose another model?

Use another model for identity consistency, exact product matching, localized edits, 2K/4K delivery, or dense text. Schnell is optimized for getting ideas on the screen quickly, not for every final-production requirement.

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