Qwen Image API - exceptional image generation and precise image edit API!

Qwen Image is a powerful image generation foundation model from Alibaba's Tongyi Research lab, capable of generating images with accurate multilingual texts across 26+ languages and precise image editing!

Est. $0.015

Qwen Image API Pricing

Pay per image, no subscription required

Qwen Image API - GenerationGeneration

$0.015 /image

Text-to-image generation with multilingual text rendering.

Qwen Image API - EditEdit

$0.025 /image

Precision image editing through the Qwen Image API.

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Qwen Image API Features

Qwen Image API delivers exceptional text rendering across 26+ languages, including English, Chinese, and Japanese, achieving native-quality results for both alphabetic and logographic scripts.

SOTA Performance

Qwen Image achieves state-of-the-art results across leading benchmarks including GenEval, DPG, OneIG-Bench, GSO, GEdit, ImgEdit, ChineseWord, TextCraft, and LongText-Bench, outperforming other top models in overall preference and quality.

Superior Multilingual Text Rendering

Delivers exceptional text rendering across 26+ languages, including English, Chinese, and Japanese, achieving native-quality results for both alphabetic and logographic scripts.

20B-Parameter Foundation Model

Powered by a 20-billion-parameter architecture, Qwen Image sets a new standard in text rendering, image editing, and artistic generation, combining precision, fidelity, and creative flexibility.

Qwen Image Edit

Qwen Image Edit API provides industry-leading image editing capabilities that excel in low-level, high-level, and precise text-based edits, from fine-grained object refinement to complete scene transformations.

Image Understanding

Qwen Image provides deep visual comprehension supporting object detection, semantic segmentation, depth estimation, novel view synthesis, and super-resolution, forming a comprehensive foundation for intelligent visual creation.

Lightning-Fast Generation

Qwen is optimized for rapid image synthesis, maintaining exceptional quality even under complex, multi-object or multi-prompt scenarios.

GPU-Optimized Inference

PiAPI's Qwen Image API is highly efficient for GPU deployment, enabling low-latency, large-scale image generation both in cloud and local environments.

Batch Processing

Qwen API supports multi-prompt batch generation for parallel image creation, improving efficiency for production-scale workflows.

Commercial License

Released under the Apache 2.0 License for both personal and commercial use, with Qwen AI API, you can now have unrestricted creation, modification, and distribution.

Integrate in Minutes

Create your API key

Top up credits

Add credits on the billing page when you are ready to scale beyond the free tier.

Call the API

POST your first task following the API docs, then poll the task until the result is ready.

Iterate in the playground

Prototype prompts and settings in the the playground above before wiring them into your product.

curl -X POST 'https://api.piapi.ai/api/v1/task' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "model": "Qubico/qwen-image",
    "task_type": "qwen-image",
    "input": {
      "prompt": "A multilingual editorial poster with precise typography.",
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 1024
    }
  }'

# → { "task_id": "9d5a…", "status": "pending" }

curl 'https://api.piapi.ai/api/v1/task/{task_id}' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

# poll until status = completed
{
  "data": {
    "status": "completed",
    "output": {
      "image_url": "https://img.theapi.app/ephemeral/…"
    }
  }
}

$ npm install -g piapi-cli

$ piapi run qwen-image \
    prompt="A multilingual editorial poster with precise typography." \
    width=1024 \
    height=1024

✓ Task completed! https://img.theapi.app/ephemeral/…

Want to know more about Qwen Image API?

What is Qwen Image?

Developed by Alibaba, Qwen Image is a powerful T2I model capable of image generation and editing. At PiAPI, we provide Qwen AI API, perfect for developers and content creators.

What languages does Qwen Image API support for text rendering?

Qwen Image supports both alphabetic languages like English and logographic scripts such as Chinese, ensuring accurate typographic detail across diverse language systems.

Can Qwen Image handle image editing for professional applications?

Absolutely. Qwen Image is designed for high-precision image editing tasks, including style transfer, object insertion and removal, detail enhancement, and text editing within images, making it suitable for professional use cases.

What artistic styles can Qwen Image generate?

Qwen Image can create a wide range of artistic styles, from photorealistic scenes to impressionist paintings and vibrant anime aesthetics.

Is Qwen Image API suitable for creating virtual avatars?

Yes, with its advanced semantic and appearance editing capabilities, Qwen Image API can transform input images into diverse styles, perfect for virtual avatar creation.

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