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black-forest-labsReleased Jan 15, 2026

FLUX-2-klein-9b

The best quality-to-latency ratio, production apps model of the Flux 2 family. Frontier visual intelligence — state-of-the-art image generation and editing from Black Forest Labs

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Parameters9B
Provider endpoints1
Benchmark results1
Open weights
Measured performance

Benchmark results

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AA-Image-T2I ↗2.1
929.58

Text-to-image · all categories · [klein]

95% CI 919.58–939.58 · n=10,545

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Model specifications

Developer
black-forest-labs
Modality
Image
Context
Not reported
Maximum output
Not reported
Weights
Open weights
Released
Jan 15, 2026
Provider listed
Jan 15, 2026
First discovered
Oct 16, 2026

Exact identities

  • deepinfrablack-forest-labs/FLUX-2-klein-9b
  • falfal-ai/flux-2/klein/9b
  • aa-image3a03722d-32c0-44f3-adde-188c51b639f1

Sources

DeepInfra ↗fal ↗Artificial Analysis Image Arena ↗

Updated Oct 20, 2026

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