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FLUX.2 [dev]

Black Forest Labs' next-generation open-weight image model. Superseded FLUX.1 [dev] with improved quality and control; now itself superseded by FLUX 3 Image Klein, which is smaller and allows commercial use under $5M revenue.

Modality
Image-Gen
License
FLUX.2 Non-Commercial License (Open weights)
Released
November 25, 2025
Last verified
October 28, 2026
Runs locally
Yes

Strengths

  • Top-tier open-weights image quality
  • Strong prompt adherence and detail
  • Wide community tooling support inherited from FLUX.1

Weaknesses

  • Non-commercial license — needs FLUX.2 [pro] (when available) for commercial use
  • Larger memory footprint than FLUX.1 [dev]

Try it

WhereTypeNotes
Hugging Face weights Non-commercial license
ComfyUI local Native FLUX support

Version history

  1. FLUX 3 Image Klein Oct 2026
  2. FLUX.2 [pro] Nov 2025
  3. FLUX.2 [dev] Nov 2025 Current Deprecated
  4. FLUX.1 [dev] Aug 2024 Deprecated

Change log

  • — Deprecated — superseded by FLUX 3 Image Klein (released 2026-10-15). FLUX.2 [dev] remains downloadable under the FLUX.2 Non-Commercial License; FLUX.2 [klein] 4B (Apache 2.0) noted as the fully permissive small option. Release date corrected from 2026-02-17 (a Hugging Face lastModified date) to 2025-11-25, the launch date on Black Forest Labs' FLUX.2 blog post.
  • — Verified current against Black Forest Labs' docs, which state FLUX.2 remains fully supported for production. FLUX 3 exists but its Dev open-weight backbone has not shipped.
  • — Initial entry. Sighted on Hugging Face (lastModified 2026-02-17).