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GPT Image, from OpenAI, makes and edits images, follows long prompts closely, and renders text well. Add reference images and it edits or combines them. GPT Image 2.5 Sunburst and Flare have the same settings and prices.

What you can give it

  • A prompt of up to 32,000 characters in Generate, or 20,000 through the API.
  • References: up to 16 images (PNG, JPEG or WebP, under 50 MB and up to 40 megapixels each).
  • A mask to edit only part of the first image. See Edit part of an image with a mask.

Output settings

Cost

GPT Image is priced by how much the model reads and makes, so higher quality, bigger images and more references cost more. The charge follows what the model actually uses, so it can differ slightly from the estimate. One image at Auto quality and size is estimated at: At the same quality, GPT Image 2 costs more than GPT Image 2.5. Prices are as of October 28, 2026.