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DALL-E
OpenAI's advanced image generation model
As of 30 August 2026, DALL-E starts at $0.04/per-image. State-of-the-art image generation model by OpenAI that creates detailed, realistic images from text descriptions. Softwr lists it under Social Media. DALL-E is made by OpenAI, launched in 2015, available on Web, API.
Overview
What DALL-E does
State-of-the-art image generation model by OpenAI that creates detailed, realistic images from text descriptions. DALL-E 3 features improved prompt following and integration with ChatGPT.
What people use it for
- ai tools management
- Workflow automation
- Reporting
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Where it falls short
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- DALL-E 3 API pricing as captured 6 January 2024 ranged from $0.040 per Standard 1024x1024 image up to $0.120 per HD widescreen image; DALL-E 2 was cheaper at $0.016 to $0.020 per image depending on resolution
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Pricing
What DALL-E costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Standard
$0.04 /per-image
- 1024x1024 resolution
HD
$0.08 /per-image
- HD quality
- 1792x1024 resolution
Capabilities
Features
Text-to-image
Prompt refinement
Multiple aspect ratios
HD quality
OpenAI API
Integration with OpenAI API
ChatGPT integration
Integration with ChatGPT integration
Web support
Available on web
Api support
Available on api
Chatgpt support
Available on chatgpt
Behind it
Who makes DALL-E
- Company
- OpenAI
- Based in
- San Francisco, California
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