---
title: "AI Image Editor"
method: POST
path: "/v1/ai-image-editor"
tags: ["Image Projects"]
---

# AI Image Editor

`POST /v1/ai-image-editor`

Edit images with AI.

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string — Give your image a custom name for easy identification.
  - `image_count` 1 | 4 | 9 | 16 — Number of images to generate. Maximum varies by model. Defaults to 1 if not specified.
  - `model` 'default' | 'qwen-edit' | 'flux-2-klein' | 'nano-banana' | 'nano-banana-2' | 'nano-banana-2-lite' | 'seedream-v4' | 'nano-banana-pro' | 'seedream-v4.5' | 'seedream-v5-pro' | 'gpt-image-2' — The AI model to use for image editing. Each model has different capabilities and costs. **Models:** - `default` - Use the model we recommend, which will change over time. This is recommended unless you need a specific model. This is the default behavior. - `qwen-edit` - from 10 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k - Available for tiers: free, creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 2 - `flux-2-klein` - from 5 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k - Available for tiers: free, creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 5 - `nano-banana` - from 50 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `nano-banana-2` - from 100 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `nano-banana-2-lite` - from 50 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `seedream-v4` - from 40 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `nano-banana-pro` - from 150 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 1k, 2k, 4k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `seedream-v4.5` - from 50 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `seedream-v5-pro` - from 75 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9 - `gpt-image-2` - from 50 credits/image - Supported resolutions: 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - Available for tiers: creator, pro, business - Max additional input images: 9
  - `aspect_ratio` 'auto' | '16:9' | '9:16' | '4:3' | '3:2' | '1:1' | '4:5' | '2:3' — The aspect ratio of the output image(s). If not specified, defaults to `auto`.
  - `resolution` 'auto' | '640px' | '1k' | '2k' | '4k' — Maximum resolution (longest edge) for the output image. **Options:** - `640px` — up to 640px - `1k` — up to 1024px - `2k` — up to 2048px - `4k` — up to 4096px - `auto` — **Deprecated.** Mapped server-side from your subscription tier to the best matching resolution the model supports **Per-model support:** - `qwen-edit` - 640px, 1k, 2k - `flux-2-klein` - 640px, 1k, 2k - `nano-banana` - 640px, 1k - `nano-banana-2` - 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - `nano-banana-2-lite` - 640px, 1k - `seedream-v4` - 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - `nano-banana-pro` - 1k, 2k, 4k - `seedream-v4.5` - 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k - `seedream-v5-pro` - 640px, 1k, 2k - `gpt-image-2` - 640px, 1k, 2k, 4k Note: Resolution availability depends on the model and your subscription tier.
  - `style` object, required
    - `prompt` string, required — The prompt used to edit the image.
  - `assets` object, required — Provide the assets for image edit
    - `image_file_paths` string[] — The image(s) used in the edit, maximum of 10 images. This value is either - a direct URL to the video file - `file_path` field from the response of the [upload urls API](https://docs.magichour.ai/api-reference/files/generate-asset-upload-urls). See the [file upload guide](https://docs.magichour.ai/api-reference/files/generate-asset-upload-urls#input-file) for details.

## Response `200`

Success

- object — Success
  - `id` string, required — Unique ID of the image. Use it with the [Get image Project API](https://docs.magichour.ai/api-reference/image-projects/get-image-details) to fetch status and downloads.
  - `credits_charged` integer, required — The amount of credits deducted from your account to generate the image. We charge credits right when the request is made. If an error occurred while generating the image(s), credits will be refunded and this field will be updated to include the refund.

## Other responses

- `400` — Invalid Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `402` — Payment Required
- `404` — Not Found
- `422` — Unprocessable Entity

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