Ideogram 4.5 debuts on Artificial Analysis image leaderboards
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Gives ranked position and per-image API pricing across quality tiers for Ideogram 4.5, useful when choosing an image editing model for a product.
Key takeaways · AI-distilled
Artificial Analysis ranks Ideogram 4.5 #23 on its AA-Image-Editing v2.0 leaderboard, Ideogram's first entry there, just behind HiDream-O1-Edit-1.5 and HunyuanImage 3.0 Instruct and ahead of ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 Lite.
In text-to-image, Ideogram 4.5 ranks #34 on AA-Image-T2I v2.0, up from #40 for Ideogram 4.0. Artificial Analysis evaluated it only at the "high" quality level.
At the high setting it costs $0.22 per edit ($220 per 1,000) and $0.10 per text-to-image generation; lower quality tiers start at $0.008 per edit and $0.03 per text-to-image image.
Ideogram positions 4.5 as a precision edit model meant to reduce pixel shifts, color changes and texture artifacts across multi-turn edits. It is live in Ideogram and its API, with open weightsA model whose trained parameters are published for anyone to download and run — unlike API-only models you can access but never possess.Full definition → described as coming soon.
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open weights — A model whose trained parameters are published for anyone to download and run — unlike API-only models you can access but never possess.