The outcome
Select a reproducible production endpoint without depending on a changing preview model or a mismatched license.
Step by step
A workflow you can repeat.
- 01
Define the visual task, target resolution, references, typography and color needs, latency, volume, rights constraints, and evaluation rubric.
- 02
Review FLUX.2 variant capabilities, API pricing, project isolation, open-weight licenses, and fixed versus preview endpoint behavior.
- 03
Create a project-scoped key in a secret store and run the same versioned prompts on shortlisted fixed endpoints with explicit output settings.
- 04
Measure prompt adherence, identity consistency, text, color, artifacts, diversity, latency, result failures, and cost per accepted image.
- 05
Pin the chosen endpoint and settings, save request IDs and seeds where available, retrieve signed results promptly, and regression-test upgrades.
Working standard
What good use looks like.
- Prefer fixed endpoints for reproducibility.
- Check each model's license.
- Measure cost per accepted image.
Official references