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GPT Image 1 Mini is a cost-efficient, natively multimodal model that combines OpenAI's advanced language capabilities, powered by GPT-5, with efficient image generation, allowing seamless processing of both text and image inputs to produce high-quality image outputs.

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The Rain Walker Prompt: A person walking alone in the rain with an umbrella, city lights reflected on wet pavement, semi-realistic cartoon style, cinematic lighting, shallow depth of field. Text on image: “Some roads are meant to be walked alone.” Text placement: Reflected across the puddles on the ground, slightly distorted like water ripples, blending naturally with reflections.

Your request will cost $0.02 per run.

For $1 you can run this model approximately 50 times.

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The Rain Walker Prompt: A person walking alone in the rain with an umbrella, city lights reflected on wet pavement, semi-realistic cartoon style, cinematic lighting, shallow depth of field. Text on image: “Some roads are meant to be walked alone.” Text placement: Reflected across the puddles on the ground, slightly distorted like water ripples, blending naturally with reflections.
A library where the bookshelves are made of flowing waterfalls, and tiny glowing fish swim between the books. Digital art, hyperrealistic.
A cat astronaut wearing a vintage diving helmet, floating in a sea of swirling coffee and cream nebula. Whimsical illustration.
A majestic clockwork owl with intricate gears and glowing amber eyes, sitting on a pile of ancient books in a wizard's study. Steampunk illustration.
A bustling Tokyo street scene at night, filled with neon signs and flying cars, rendered in a vibrant pixel art style. 16-bit.
A lone, tiny robot holding a single glowing flower sits sadly amidst the colossal, overgrown ruins of a forgotten city at dawn. Mist hangs heavy in the air. Cinematic, moody, digital painting.
Close-up portrait of a beautiful young woman in a modern city at sunset, warm orange lighting reflecting on her face, semi-realistic cartoon style, detailed skin texture, soft hair strands, cinematic depth, 85 mm lens look, bokeh background. Text on image: “The city glows, and so do you.”
Concept art for an indie music festival poster. Abstract, colorful geometric shapes and sound waves overlapping a silhouette of a guitarist against a vibrant sunset sky. Retro, flat design illustration style, space for text.
Simple, clean vector logo concept for a cozy neighborhood cafe. A stylized, hand-drawn coffee cup emitting steam that forms into a subtle heart shape. Warm brown and cream color palette. Flat design, white background.

README

gpt-image-1-mini

GPT Image 1 Mini is a cost-efficient multimodal generation model built on OpenAI’s GPT-5 architecture. It combines advanced language understanding with optimized image synthesis to generate high-quality visuals from natural text prompts — ideal for UI design, concept art, and creative visualization tasks.

🌟 Key Features

  • 🧠 GPT-5-powered Understanding Precisely interprets complex text prompts and stylistic descriptions to deliver coherent, context-aware visuals.

  • 🎨 Efficient Image Generation Creates polished, high-fidelity images while maintaining low latency and minimal compute cost.

  • 💡 Native Multimodality Handles both text and visual reasoning seamlessly for design, layout, and concept synthesis.

  • 💰 Cost-Effective Performance Delivers professional-grade image generation at a fraction of standard model pricing.

  • 🧩 Ideal for UI/UX Design Excels at generating clean, modern design concepts, including app interfaces, dashboards, and product layouts.

⚙️ Parameters

ParameterDescription
prompt*A text description of the desired image (e.g., “UI design inspiration for a travel app screen…”)

💡 Example Prompt

UI design inspiration for a travel app screen. Shows beautiful cards with stunning photos of travel destinations (beach, mountain). Clean layout, vibrant gradients (blue/green), modern sans-serif font style. Minimalist, user-friendly.

💰 Pricing

MetricPrice
Per image generated$0.02 / image

🎯 Use Cases

  • UI / UX Design Concepts – Generate app layouts, wireframes, and visual inspirations.
  • Product & Marketing Visuals – Quickly create mockups for campaigns or landing pages.
  • Creative Ideation – Visualize abstract ideas, moodboards, or color palettes.
  • Educational & Presentation Assets – Produce illustrative visuals for demos or reports.