Why does Recraft include external models?

To give creators access to more styles, workflows, and capabilities directly in one place.

Can I use external models for image editing?

Yes. Certain external models are designed specifically for editing images with text prompts, so you can add details or modify compositions efficiently.

Does using external models affect character consistency?

Recraft’s best practices for maintaining consistency apply across both Recraft and external models, helping you keep the same look across multiple outputs.

Do I need a separate account for external models?

No. All supported external models are accessible directly from the Recraft canvas.

External AI Models in Recraft | Create and edit images

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A cute white spotted puppy is sitting on a stack of books covered with vintage fashion magazines.Some of the fashion magazines are open, some are closed, but most of them are spread out.

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two raccoons wearing Birthday party hats

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Gen-Z woman sipping coffee, oversized sunglasses, wide low-angle shot, isolated background, editorial fashion style

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A bridge illuminated by golden hour light, arching over a river with a soft heart-shaped cloud in the sky.

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poster on the wall, white mockup, beautiful shadows

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a student is solving a problem he is holding his chin

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Portrait of a young woman, shot in shadows, with a vertical beam of light projected onto her eye, orange background

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A surreal, highly detailed macro scene inside a giant chocolate-glazed donut with colorful frosting. Tiny factory workers in bright uniforms and hard hats are operating a whimsical sprinkle production line. Conveyor belts carry multicolored sprinkles; some workers are painting them by hand, others are loading them into sugar barrels. A sprinkle chute pours a rainbow stream onto the glaze. Overhead lights hang from melted icing like chandeliers. The mood is playful, colorful, and imaginative, with warm lighting, saturated candy tones, and soft depth of field. Background is blurred pastry shop tiles in pastel pink and yellow

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En face portrait of a beautiful 22-year-old smiling blonde with a natural-looking face, without makeup, sitting on the beach, the sun is shining in the background, we can see her head and face from the front, she is looking straight at us, she is facing us. Orange background

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angry California sushi roll with angry face made of fish

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Close up colourful sponge

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student and research summer interdisciplinary school of philosophy

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red t-shirt, minimalistic light background

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An Asian man with a bald head looks funny against a bright background with a chicken on his head

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Chocolate bar mockup with vintage-inspired packaging, retro typography and decorative patterns, aged paper texture, placed on a faded wooden surface for a nostalgic vibe

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cute real lamb with raining storm background. there's a hamburger in the lamb's mouth

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A close-up of a person holding a four-leaf clover in their hand, surrounded by lush green grass.

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A macro image of a snow-covered lily, with the sharp contrast of its bold colors against the pristine white snow, creating a dramatic effect.

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Magical scene with glowing ducklings in an enchanted tub surrounded by bioluminescent flowers, twilight setting in a fairy garden

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surf

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Photo-realistic image of Greek yogurt in a ceramic bowl topped with berries and honey, placed on a light linen napkin, natural sunlight from the side, warm neutral background, healthy and clean food styling

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desert very thick snake summer

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Black stylish hair, age 20, asian lady walking with a Labrador dog in a park wearing blue plain t-shirt and dark blue jeans

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Black airplane flying extremely low over a winding road, closely following a motorcyclist. The setting appears dramatic, with warm lighting and a misty forested background, enhancing the sense of mood and creating a billionare rich vibe

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A close shot of clear water falling into a matte cream sink, black drain visible, subtle tile textures in the background, warm lighting and clean empty framing, tactile and minimal luxury mood

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"A vibrant colorful badge logo for a Telegram bot that automates social media posting. The badge is rounded with a bold outline, featuring minimalist icons of a megaphone, calendar, lightning bolt, and social media symbols (like @, share arrow, and notification ring). Bright modern colors: blue (trust), orange (energy), white, and purple (creativity). Clean white or light gradient background, no text, high contrast, 1:1 ratio. Style: modern flat vector badge, slightly glossy, suitable for a bot avatar. Emphasize speed, automation, and content scheduling."

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Futuristic vector illustration of adults exploring a holographic jungle.

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Anime landscape of a peaceful night in the countryside, a single tree by a clear stream, full moon above, a small owl perched on a branch, soft glowing clouds and starry reflections in the water

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Two-color artwork in shades of green with an illustration depicting a person asleep on a table in a hand-drawn style.

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Abstract vector art of glowing neon lines and shapes.

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Sunlight streams through a lush forest canopy, illuminating a winding path. Tall trees with textured bark dominate the scene, while moss-covered ground and vibrant green foliage create a sense of depth and tranquility. Small mushrooms add pops of color to the forest floor.

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cat

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Retro car on quiet suburban lane surrounded by trees, blue and magenta sky glow, cinematic artwork.

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hymenopus coronatus, theodosia antoinei, dragonfly and butterfly on wood

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angry Wolf Mascot tattoo stock illustration

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Golden Gate Bridge Vector Illustration. San Francisco Bridge Baker Beach California Vector

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dog in a futuristic outfit, with closed eyes, sleeping on floating white pillow with red dots

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Modern monochrome NATIONAL CASH BACK DAY typography, silhouette vector, doodles of cash, coins, cashback icons, and sale tags, minimalist layout, isolated on white background

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Single ornate vine border element, flat deep emerald green, isolated on white background

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red panda warrior

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Mouse as a Chef Illustration

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This charming illustration depicts a cozy cottage bathed in the warm glow of an autumn sun. A winding stone path leads to the red-doored house, surrounded by fall foliage and a large, leafy tree. The whimsical scene evokes a sense of peace and rural tranquility.

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a lot of lilac bush branches thicket

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Playful vector graphic of a person walking a cheerful golden retriever.

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painting a horse in Picasso style

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crazy good cinematic scene with a man in the street

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make a cartoonish image in a comics style where a person holds their head and says OH NO

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A ghost reading a book under a glowing tree.

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blue fluffy cat with book

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night club with bar

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Futuristic surreal digital illustration of a forecaster standing in front of a huge holographic screen displaying swirling neon mood maps and energy waves. They wear glowing AR glasses and point at shifting emotional weather patterns like a meteorologist. Background: sleek futuristic newsroom filled with neon panels and floating data streams.

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A cute chibi blue whale wrapped in a fluffy blanket, lying on a floating ice cube in a calm sea. The whale has sleepy eyes and a slightly droopy tail, with a cup of hot tea or a hot water bottle beside it. The background is pastel blue and white, cold and quiet, with sparkles of snowflakes. No text.

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dog sleeps on a rug

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four pigeons on the ground

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Dalmatian

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old man sit with the dog on a bench

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small chameleon on ground

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draw a koala face cartoon style inside a flower frame

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close up exciting face opening gift, cozy light, emotional illustration,

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traveling car

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a lot of lilac bush branches thicket

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Playful vector graphic of a person walking a cheerful golden retriever.

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painting a horse in Picasso style

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Get inspired by Recraft's community of creators. See how Recrafters are generating and editing stunning images using AI text prompts.

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Key features

All external models in Recraft

Flux 2 Dev (2 credits, 6s)

Flux 2 Pro (3 credits, 12s)

Flux 2 Flex (8 credits, 30s)

Flux 1 Dev (1 credit, 8s)

Flux 1.1 Pro (2 credits, 5s)

Flux 1 Kontext Max (4 credits, 10s)

Flux 1 Kontext Pro (2 credits, 6s)

GPT-4o Low (1 credit, 20s)

GPT-4o Medium (6 credits, 30s)

GPT-4o High (24 credits, 60s)

HiDream I1 Dev (1 credit, 15s)

Ideogram V3 Default (4 credits, 10s)

Ideogram V3 Quality (6 credits, 12s)

Ideogram V3 Turbo (2 credits, 8s)

Imagen 3 (2 credits, 6s)

Imagen 4 (2 credits, 8s)

Imagen 4 Ultra (3 credits, 10s)

Nano Banana Pro (15 credits, 30s)

Nano Banana (2 credits, 30s)

Qwen-Image (2 credits, 15s)

Seedream V4 (2 credits, 20s)

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