// about FLUX
FLUX is an image generation model built by Black Forest Labs, a team founded by former Stable Diffusion researchers. It's become the default open-weight option for people who want Midjourney-level image quality without depending on a closed API, with strong prompt adherence and noticeably better hands and text rendering than earlier open models. Developers self-host it, fine-tune it on custom styles, or run it through hosted endpoints on platforms like Replicate and Hugging Face.
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