# DALL-E 3 > OpenAI's previous generation image model with higher quality than DALL-E 2 and support for larger resolutions ## Quick Reference - Model ID: dall-e-3 - Creator: OpenAI - Status: deprecated - Family: dall-e - Base URL: https://api.lumenfall.ai/openai/v1 ## Specifications - Max Resolution: 1792x1792 - Max Output Images: 1 - Input Modalities: text - Output Modalities: image - Supported Modes: Text to Image ## API Parameters The compiled parameter schema for this model is available via the API: `GET /v1/models/dall-e-3?schema=true`. ### Core Parameters - `prompt` (string) — REQUIRED: Text prompt for image generation - `style` (string): Image style. Values: natural, vivid - `quality` (string): Image quality level. Values: hd, standard ### Size & Layout - `size` (string): Image dimensions as WxH pixels (e.g. "1024x1024") or aspect ratio (e.g. "16:9"). Values: 1254x836, 836x1254, 1024x1024, 1792x1024, 1024x1792 - `aspect_ratio` (string): Aspect ratio of the output image (e.g. "16:9", "1:1"). Values: 2:3, 1:1, 3:2 - `resolution` (string): Output resolution tier (e.g. "1K", "4K"). Values: 1K ### Output & Format - `response_format` (string): Format for returned DALL-E 3 image data. URLs are temporary and are valid for 60 minutes.. Default: url. Values: b64_json, url. Only available via openai - `output_format` (string): Output image format. Values: png, jpeg, gif, webp, avif - `output_compression` (integer): Compression level for lossy formats (JPEG, WebP, AVIF) - `n` (integer): Number of images to generate. Default: 1 ### Additional Parameters - `user` (string): Stable end-user identifier used by OpenAI abuse monitoring.. Only available via openai ## Model Identifiers - Primary Slug: dall-e-3 ## Dates - Released: October 2023 - Sunset Date: May 12, 2026 ## Tags image-generation, text-to-image ## Available Providers ### Replicate - Config Key: replicate/dall-e-3 - Provider Model ID: openai/dall-e-3 - Pricing: $0.120/image - Source: https://replicate.com/openai/dall-e-3 ### OpenAI - Config Key: openai/dall-e-3 - Provider Model ID: dall-e-3 - Pricing: $0.040/image, $0.080/image, $0.080/image, $0.080/image, $0.120/image, $0.120/image - Note: Deprecated model - will stop being supported on May 12, 2026 - Note: Pricing is per image, varying by quality (standard/hd) and size - Note: Text-to-image generation only (no image editing) - Source: https://platform.openai.com/docs/pricing ## Arena Benchmarks ### Chalkboard Menu - Elo: 1176 - Record: 4W / 5L / 0T (9 battles) - Rank: #7 of 69 ### The Halloween Invitation - Elo: 1175 - Record: 3W / 1L / 0T (4 battles) - Rank: #5 of 70 ### The Reversed Rodeo - Elo: 1134 - Record: 5W / 1L / 0T (6 battles) - Rank: #10 of 68 ### Isometric Miniature Diorama Scenes - Elo: 1128 - Record: 4W / 10L / 0T (14 battles) - Rank: #24 of 72 ### Geometric Composition - Elo: 1098 - Record: 3W / 11L / 0T (14 battles) - Rank: #42 of 70 ### Vintage Cafe Logo - Elo: 1097 - Record: 2W / 5L / 1T (8 battles) - Rank: #30 of 70 ### Adorable Baby Animals in Sunny Meadow - Elo: 1096 - Record: 2W / 6L / 2T (10 battles) - Rank: #35 of 72 ### Modern Clean Menu - Elo: 1092 - Record: 2W / 4L / 2T (8 battles) - Rank: #35 of 69 ### Magic Burger Explosion: Fiery Photorealism Challenge - Elo: 1086 - Record: 2W / 6L / 0T (8 battles) - Rank: #37 of 69 ### Apollo 11: Journey to Tranquility - Elo: 1070 - Record: 3W / 6L / 0T (9 battles) - Rank: #40 of 70 ### Fantasy Warrior - Elo: 1062 - Record: 1W / 9L / 0T (10 battles) - Rank: #43 of 71 ### The Capybara Taxi Driver - Elo: 1041 - Record: 1W / 8L / 1T (10 battles) - Rank: #42 of 69 ### Candid Street Photography - Elo: 1003 - Record: 0W / 4L / 0T (4 battles) - Rank: #50 of 68 ## Use Cases & Category Performance ### Art (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #3 of 31 - Elo: 1232 - Record: 8W / 2L / 0T (10 battles) - Win Rate: 80.0% ### Creativity (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #38 of 62 - Elo: 1186 - Record: 18W / 32L / 1T (51 battles) - Win Rate: 35.3% ### Text Rendering (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #39 of 61 - Elo: 1186 - Record: 20W / 37L / 3T (60 battles) - Win Rate: 33.3% ### Product, Branding & Commercial (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #39 of 61 - Elo: 1183 - Record: 16W / 27L / 3T (46 battles) - Win Rate: 34.8% ### Prompt Adherence (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #45 of 61 - Elo: 1198 - Record: 26W / 57L / 5T (88 battles) - Win Rate: 29.5% ### Aesthetics (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #47 of 62 - Elo: 1190 - Record: 25W / 65L / 6T (96 battles) - Win Rate: 26.0% ### 3D Imaging & Modeling (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #35 of 46 - Elo: 1134 - Record: 7W / 21L / 0T (28 battles) - Win Rate: 25.0% ### Photorealism (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #49 of 62 - Elo: 1150 - Record: 18W / 50L / 3T (71 battles) - Win Rate: 25.4% ### Portraits (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #28 of 29 - Elo: 1042 - Record: 1W / 9L / 0T (10 battles) - Win Rate: 10.0% ### Cartoon, Anime & Fantasy (Text-to-Image) - Rank: #28 of 29 - Elo: 1042 - Record: 1W / 9L / 0T (10 battles) - Win Rate: 10.0% ## Image Gallery 51 images available for this model. Browse all at https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/gallery ### Curated Examples - [A cinematic, wide-angle shot of a high-end, contemporary art gallery at dusk. The focal point is ...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/8JUCcgxSB3WF6g2-sfM1rN8lGkznYswlJ_T08CMxAWU/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/hw5bbqwhhfnkmj16xzg7pmo65yh3@jpeg) - [A photorealistic image of an astronaut riding a horse](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/PFsLExWDFdpEj3Gy_4knQe9nhvyx8etlff6Hsp7DbAs/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/y35zxnspldb8vdgoz7k3rmzdiyy2@jpeg) - [an illustration of a baby daikon radish in a tutu walking a dog](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/RnE1A5UovJ9c_7uXi0oVD6bTAfV7MqfmYZro212Wreg/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/zns0brc2yz2hsgj8wjkekulzqwpd@jpeg) - [a horse riding an astronaut](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/3KBMCDmevhuFDwyImJohMNMsoPzXZ66OFvqvW9-UTzc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/zkiyjiamhhqshzi9iyx3jq48nra5@jpeg) - [A cute corgi lives in a house made out of sushi.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/wvTYY-PJjOL6gmjKnMoH6HvIHo71HZuZqeWzFwiGU5Q/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/xc7nleuhhvg4miocuaepaa6ve6gs@jpeg) - [A photo of a Corgi dog riding a bike in Times Square. It is wearing sunglasses and a beach hat.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/gYyTB6fGLCPpMq_6Wokrmubw5jTqJP4TKBDgHjKniAw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/liamkc1qnpkgrk4klegfswy5u0ni@jpeg) - [A high resolution image of the text 'Lumenfall' made out of a computer chip.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/W2lrWQ9AbpId1thTNH6FKQiEQFH_sQHKnOcREoG1izw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/tz26dj44hbb1e7fsukivlwbhxrdl@jpeg) - [Pope Francis wearing a white Balenciaga-style puffer jacket, photorealistic street fashion photo,...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/feaoKH4-PLvQdzAtEcfm7GQknVCgW5f-3pigi0fCkQc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/t9h7p7i15ayup8unmy7tgs8lskug@jpeg) - [courtroom sketch of Snoop Dogg being sued by Snoopy](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/dx_ldSY0x1NF0-INNqb6s3_EjlmfBggK8gQnVuFka7U/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/turf2j5shloif2mf1o55uy6eunpq@jpeg) - [CCTV footage of Jesus Christ stealing a bike](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/35FlwbNvdaiYkNvyQrQZZONNcCYiHlM6YcVIUn2eWJg/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/0842hnjd8w08parpg533qu8jaz9b@jpeg) - [Crungus](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/R5Ea6HrYfMb6_ZfcdKsMxMwuAyFVOB3wARddkOtnM_g/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/2uab4zpba9biplqj8by8hpd73nir@jpeg) - [close-up photo of two realistic human hands holding a coffee cup, ten fingers visible, natural an...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/oal9IRmwU1-OV7gu-FelfljeIZWHZna3TRmNVY4gNK8/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/l0s4nz3pic26ovcrs0suhofq3jtj@jpeg) - [an armchair in the shape of an avocado](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/5A2WcPVzalFKifEW07ZLjtdFRVjjuhYi62t8rEtCVZw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/p709wrtxza7ofmg4y6bok4kzespt@jpeg) - [A photorealistic image of an astronaut riding a horse](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/wepU4aGm_qfXMOLQ6TNzCTcGvV2G9hWphTsQzV2eHPc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/qaey0p524vm9sqq3sc14lwoboel9@jpeg) - [A green sign that says "Very Deep Learning" and is at the edge of the Grand Canyon, Two baseballs...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/XIgNPIIJqaDGaCl1k6hyc6H5sdLbfTUiGRDNM5O1ZV8/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/zud3vn84ca5xnl8ymlqule9fegw1@jpeg) - [an illustration of a baby daikon radish in a tutu walking a dog](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/hZtOaVAcn9IOU48mW5fn_f71n-UHCTCX4Ga6wrG--_w/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/cllch2wsxofen3qfzbzm3t4r6v4u@jpeg) - [A cute corgi lives in a house made out of sushi.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/vUpy7NTzsca-nyJrUrXOLbMIA-6AoYD9vamwqEcXtmQ/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/1ltx8r2py4yzkjzvb6mc8sum1c2a@jpeg) - [close-up photo of two realistic human hands holding a coffee cup, ten fingers visible, natural an...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/w7Cy7M-_ROgFPs5UWL4LIFy_F164gtaN9NBms46Nc_w/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/l0an0dxfvjzhu2rqgkghm8cm4a4f@jpeg) - [A historical oil painting of Alexander the Great riding a hippity hop toy into battle. The hippit...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/NU_9bVjx7gq0fxk-m0PhlOX-kj4mCPxzacCzYGFn4DM/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/qmstsnzvvng93kppnv8smcsquiev@jpeg) - [an armchair in the shape of an avocado](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/Zeiah-YkXc9YQwHPwJfo4bddqWU7uP_AotVAjbCgWdg/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/ud953xfnqhnnvo7m49vd8lqp43pt@jpeg) - [A flat earth-like planet which resembles a flat disc is overpopulated with people. The people are...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/T9yeBOhUrfQiVOOS70fNa3Nz06hFHrnAFbkNxtbsqXA/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/o5kdv3q9e5lklfvwqczhemfubeet@jpeg) - [Two Prussian soldiers wearing spiked pith helmets are facing each other and playing a game of rin...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/zK9pEc0Sn6DthYUYEClRJq9hVQ27TmPAsp-YoYTFChY/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/d56sbbbqvhjj75tczq7zc9j1bpvw@jpeg) - [A man with only four fingers on one hand and six fingers on his other hand.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/PGnKsbXbskzBw43kv5p_2ZmdyW5RSLcN8HgZYtIT8ss/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/ouhvmtnjanwi9jdt62222lkxg7by@jpeg) - [A painting of a powerful angelic blacksmith holding a molten halo with a pair of metallic tongs a...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/gPjKBs8m6flexNJ42GGCOX2OP6ia9vSyIt3m4zpmfDw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/4d9jjzhjxv7a8zdcff6v8j6mgm1p@jpeg) - [A digital illustration of a star with exactly 9 points.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/lN78dOok5kpyJ2_jW3UV3Bx71QdS1oEX9U4maf5gNrA/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/r3lz1b84q8ah397ay61t28gn7rhg@jpeg) - [A real octopus with each tentacle covered by a sock puppet.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/NQ6GRSLZq7Ys-lmyjWjlWIa9dAyr06NgXzpzrT85_JI/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/43h09s1ks0o99rkv7idyhu1ea7cp@jpeg) - [A raytraced scene with five solid colored cubes. The red cube is stacked on the blue cube. The bl...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/mkxjV4GkVU9QqFEXGRL14kJxI7yPNQjwmZD6p5r8AZ4/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/j8u7krphnyjtfvcn8cpq5odpntex@jpeg) - [A dolphin is using its fluke to discipline a mermaid by paddling it across the backside.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/JsMxyZvcMNo7arCGSoiNQzNYs5cDeQIl4T7KRqw48Xw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/gijpz288xf89obido0s7ari5e82t@jpeg) - [A frustrated Einstein fighting a Eureka moment - the sparking idea light-bulb floats above his he...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/MskqOKKpeVrCHL8_4tWdM_5wh5E6zFA1lV5uqzPePxM/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/h9re2op396p5fu9qgerlx9z2wvsv@jpeg) - [A photo of a brightly colored coral snake but with the bands of color red, blue, green, purple, a...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/meg9cdKyE3c9axXUQ8i6usBTB0ylgZvAf63U6usevCM/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/8wguioe5fka5f8vwifllkcidgd14@jpeg) - [A fantasy illustration of an arctic pirate on the bridge of their galleon ship. The pirate has a ...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/bI62HFNy3r2LeAtVupCVhO-DF_MiSp4IQpAcxY-RI_Q/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/psbcfu8k2dr2iez1ho6mtk2fvuws@jpeg) - [A capybara dancing tango with a cat](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/qaf27gs6sNOaVCUmGIrE8NLkMRFgfoO4jQDOlqHw95w/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/j0budd5eyvchelp7cw90zfew7fos@jpeg) - [A twenty-sided die (D20) with the first twenty prime numbers (2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29,...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/-PQ499ebl-FoXAPY4VGqPHipbbjJE9CKZo_BQ8pXASA/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/h907mus749bgh0pp8w2r14vo5kud@jpeg) - [A standard 2d maze with a single clearly marked exit and a single clearly marked entrance. A dash...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/gXJMVTpEKWSxsGoPxbkQjyFask3A4Um2HuUNABpsJBs/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/jsal7l3hepjgfde1dioyotoo99we@jpeg) - [A photo of a Corgi dog riding a bike in Times Square. It is wearing sunglasses and a beach hat.](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/JQQHxQyXPFnMsNkIXNdB8sHFi2J_Lg5uOIlj5DjxzBw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/r6v6apmu80t1k2kjjqp1gfm5osyy@jpeg) - [A medium shot of an elderly artisan in a sunlit Mediterranean workshop, carefully hand-painting i...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/_PogTN7QhaXdF9BsGvUCEfxQCGkER79hsy49D1BTYBc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/rflw3omb12ahq3ju1blxi77cnnxk@jpeg) - [A hyper-realistic, macro close-up of a rustic wooden sign hanging outside an old-fashioned apothe...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/NThOdRdb6HmU3YmEMSppX5HmXFXg48dIXW4Q5BWp40g/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/bb300zcx4y0ijfpmmtwpqyb8zz8h@jpeg) - [A cozy street-side flower shop with a chalkboard sign that says "BLOOM & GROW" in elegant cursive...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/MPY5T2OIb1vptUN8ysohTa3aRmSWFoEGgkTwzswWloM/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/tjzzkq7v6v3njnixazziafipmem9@jpeg) ### Arena Competition Results - [Chalkboard Menu](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/NreOzsnJ6k_hhzZz0D3oU26ntTzuGB9SuOi5ChyYnhI/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/0jb4b83rtwobsglcokir7u99nq9s@jpeg): #7 of 69 (Elo 1176) - [The Halloween Invitation](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/Icr53OTqXTSZy4r_3fAV43wwIwcZGXezOL_ziCbeghk/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/i7iwdhjicof3cja9o2geos91o85c@jpeg): #5 of 70 (Elo 1175) - [The Reversed Rodeo](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/0UfQf8m8B_x3HhsNwL7VX-0K2H-PHsl2mH0yj7Dl2pc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/svd6nu7wdoi2aqyq0a19li63lah4@jpeg): #11 of 68 (Elo 1134) - [Isometric Miniature Diorama Scenes](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/gImJAm26-6vMErmZK7IOqWOknY2sh_yn6i0pp0eN3Es/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/psszidu7co6s2gpqit39n2i03yb4@jpeg): #25 of 72 (Elo 1128) - [Geometric Composition](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/f8hAyUSVxYGFxIfTkh1XqVmZQzE6qiheNhOOTjABeac/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/1diihtjcuac51fqxpvdj5nuxj82c@jpeg): #44 of 70 (Elo 1098) - [Vintage Cafe Logo](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/-OXOP8cxZXai8qoXPUEahtwOgyh41zDZCl0BRS2_GBA/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/shzad4vdnbulsy6gj5nq8q3p0w1j@jpeg): #30 of 70 (Elo 1097) - [Adorable Baby Animals in Sunny Meadow](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/-03PI57OgB5A52cyXyMvQoWAYd-XJw3AQz_jVvncTHM/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/6othi57a1gshmn3o7ktjarlfz3jh@jpeg): #35 of 72 (Elo 1096) - [Modern Clean Menu](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/zZWXMrl0s-_zzzqX9bv0F8KkLoIopalbXexEYguRn-g/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/yo0ndaa5adfmtj84l3m12cj019kv@jpeg): #35 of 69 (Elo 1092) - [Magic Burger Explosion: Fiery Photorealism Challenge](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/K91MjwskAFSoQy-JVkQVdISnwKmR5N5j8Qvpoo9Pbdc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/p255ptbo7k7exlb6k1b5v1wqv8s8@jpeg): #38 of 69 (Elo 1086) - [Apollo 11: Journey to Tranquility](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/qsswp6RiPONXJCHFnqcyLEAc6ViSmm1qfND2ak3Jg9k/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/v2qx43gvzs0kgoqvu9ze013r52qo@jpeg): #43 of 70 (Elo 1070) - [Fantasy Warrior](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/rxSK34m6-QPw1JvWrE1w096J8WFlOfUQGMtF-OOXiIc/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/sggwscc7vn99xhi0a6o93gbzcqh5@jpeg): #45 of 71 (Elo 1062) - [The Capybara Taxi Driver](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/AdEb7e9pr7onQXmajR7oidrJf4Bc-ToZwqIHOBOEO_g/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/n0jekt7qliro8tuq0vh3in19opte@jpeg): #42 of 69 (Elo 1041) - [Candid Street Photography](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/XcMaJhkKIktf3yssiA8hlcfpww6wLRwxlwdj0c3bfA4/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/7eb8xwefnyj0wbvu3480asxe1xeq@jpeg): #51 of 68 (Elo 1003) ## Example Prompt The following prompt was used to generate an example image in our playground: A cozy street-side flower shop with a chalkboard sign that says "BLOOM & GROW" in elegant cursive. Vibrant bouquets line the front. In the background shadows, a capybara wearing a tiny bow tie peacefully nps near a bucket of daisies. ## Code Examples ### Text to Image (/v1/images/generations) #### cURL curl -X POST \ https://api.lumenfall.ai/openai/v1/images/generations \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $LUMENFALL_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "model": "dall-e-3", "prompt": "", "size": "1024x1024" }' # Response: # { "created": 1234567890, "data": [{ "url": "https://...", "revised_prompt": "..." }] } #### JavaScript import OpenAI from 'openai'; const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: 'YOUR_API_KEY', baseURL: 'https://api.lumenfall.ai/openai/v1' }); const response = await client.images.generate({ model: 'dall-e-3', prompt: '', size: '1024x1024' }); // { created: 1234567890, data: [{ url: "https://...", revised_prompt: "..." }] } console.log(response.data[0].url); #### Python from openai import OpenAI client = OpenAI( api_key="YOUR_API_KEY", base_url="https://api.lumenfall.ai/openai/v1" ) response = client.images.generate( model="dall-e-3", prompt="", size="1024x1024" ) # { created: 1234567890, data: [{ url: "https://...", revised_prompt: "..." }] } print(response.data[0].url) ## About ## Overview DALL-E 3 is a text-to-image generation model developed by OpenAI that focuses on precise prompt adherence and complex scene composition. It is designed to interpret nuanced instructions without the need for complex "prompt engineering," natively supporting various aspect ratios and higher resolutions than its predecessor, DALL-E 2. A defining characteristic of this model is its deep integration with large language models to refine user queries into detailed visual descriptions. ## Strengths * **Prompt Adherence:** The model excels at following complex, multi-part instructions, accurately placing specific objects in relation to one another as described in the text. * **Text Rendering:** Unlike many earlier diffusion models, DALL-E 3 can reliably generate legible text, signs, and labels within images. * **Contextual Understanding:** It handles nuanced requests involving specific artistic styles, historical periods, or lighting conditions with higher fidelity than previous iterations. * **Compositional Logic:** It demonstrates a strong grasp of spatial reasoning, such as "a small blue cube sitting on top of a large red sphere," reducing the frequency of floating or merged objects. ## Limitations * **Photorealism Constraints:** While capable of high-quality output, it may sometimes produce images with a "polished" or "rendered" aesthetic that lacks the organic imperfection found in models specifically tuned for hyper-realism. * **Human Anatomy:** Like many generative models, it can occasionally struggle with the fine details of human hands, fingers, and complex joint positions in crowded or high-action scenes. * **Generation Speed:** Due to the complexity of the model and its alignment process, generation times are generally slower compared to smaller or more optimized latent diffusion models. ## Technical Background DALL-E 3 is built upon a diffusion-based architecture that utilizes a highly descriptive captioning system. During training, OpenAI used a visual-language model to re-generate captions for the training dataset, resulting in a model that associates visual patterns with much more specific and detailed linguistic descriptions than models trained on raw alt-text. This bridge between the language and vision domains allows the model to process long, descriptive paragraphs of input text effectively. ## Best For DALL-E 3 is ideal for creative brainstorming, generating marketing assets with embedded text, and producing illustrative content where specific placement of elements is critical. It is well-suited for users who prefer natural language descriptions over technical parameter tuning. You can experiment with DALL-E 3 alongside other leading vision models through Lumenfall’s unified API and interactive playground to compare output styles and consistency. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How much does DALL-E 3 cost? DALL-E 3 starts at $0.04 per image through Lumenfall. Pricing varies by provider. Lumenfall does not add any markup to provider pricing. ### How do I use DALL-E 3 via API? You can use DALL-E 3 through Lumenfall's OpenAI-compatible API. Send requests to the unified endpoint with model ID "dall-e-3". Code examples are available in Python, JavaScript, and cURL. ### Which providers offer DALL-E 3? DALL-E 3 is available through Replicate and OpenAI on Lumenfall. Lumenfall automatically routes requests to the best available provider. ### What is the maximum resolution for DALL-E 3? DALL-E 3 supports images up to 1792x1792 resolution. ## Links - Model Page: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3 - About: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/about - Providers, Pricing & Performance: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/providers - API Reference: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/api - Benchmarks: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/benchmarks - Use Cases: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/use-cases - Gallery: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/gallery - Playground: https://lumenfall.ai/models/openai/dall-e-3/playground - API Documentation: https://docs.lumenfall.ai