# Recraft V4.1 Utility

> Recraft V4.1 utility variant — a faster, lighter text-to-image model targeting clean, simple, predictable output with flat lighting and front-facing composition for high-volume creative workflows like ideation, A/B exploration, and content pipelines

## Quick Reference

- Model ID: recraft-v4.1-utility
- Creator: Recraft AI
- Status: active
- Family: recraft
- Base URL: https://api.lumenfall.ai/openai/v1

## Specifications

- Max Resolution: 1536x1536
- 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/recraft-v4.1-utility?schema=true`.

### Core Parameters

- `prompt` (string) — REQUIRED: Text prompt for image generation

### Size & Layout

- `size` (string): Image dimensions as WxH pixels (e.g. "1024x1024") or aspect ratio (e.g. "16:9")
- `aspect_ratio` (string): Aspect ratio of the output image (e.g. "16:9", "1:1")
- `resolution` (string): Output resolution tier (e.g. "1K", "4K")

### Output & Format

- `response_format` (string): How to return the image. Default: url. Values: url, b64_json
- `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

- `background_color` (["object", "null"]): The preferable background color of the generated images, as an `{r, g, b}` object with channel values 0-255.. Only available via fal
- `colors` (array): An array of preferable colors. Each entry is an `{r, g, b}` object with channel values 0-255.. Only available via fal
- `enable_safety_checker` (boolean): If set to true, the safety checker will be enabled.. Only available via fal


## Model Identifiers

- Primary Slug: recraft-v4.1-utility
- Aliases: recraft-v4-1-utility

## Dates

- Released: May 2026

## Tags

image-generation, text-to-image

## Available Providers

### fal.ai

- Config Key: fal/recraft-v4.1-utility
- Provider Model ID: fal-ai/recraft/v4.1/utility/text-to-image
- Pricing: $0.040/image
  - Source: https://fal.ai/models/fal-ai/recraft/v4.1/utility/text-to-image


## Image Gallery

4 images available for this model. Browse all at https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/gallery

### Curated Examples

- [A cinematic, wide-angle shot of a high-end, contemporary apothecary interior with warm oak shelvi...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/SpjZw6csIGfUiO-tZED2bFvqE_2zW0LZXUzwQfXmhiw/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/vvjjx2sv9abulm2l57mcydk8tude@jpeg)
- [A macro photography shot of an weathered leather craftsman's workbench. In the center sits a pair...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/KfqpfeGLwFzE-L-A0wmQgnqnDasCMSjfAE4hlKmT9JA/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/47ce4prucljdiegeu3nngmnwohnq@jpeg)
- [A cinematic close-up of a weathered leather mountaineering backpack resting against a jagged rock...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/MUn1WvZhwSga26XjltVnqErAjzRYHQo2AHSeZOI_7bk/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/nt1sd7vh7yxrxwgsgs712lo9o6nt@jpeg)
- [A cozy, sunlit wooden storefront of a boutique flower shop named "BLOOM & WILD" in elegant serif ...](https://assets.lumenfall.ai/y1XCUEs02hjXz26V6paGtcS6RT4sccyaP6bDFX06coE/rs:fit:1500:1500/plain/gs://lumenfall-prod-assets/heigf53gkp6odvwhxk2647p7a9mm@jpeg)

## Example Prompt

The following prompt was used to generate an example image in our playground:

A cozy, sunlit wooden storefront of a boutique flower shop named "BLOOM & WILD" in elegant serif typography on the glass. In the soft-focus background, a calm capybara sits on the sidewalk next to a bicycle with a basket of tulips.

## 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": "recraft-v4.1-utility",
    "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: 'recraft-v4.1-utility',
  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="recraft-v4.1-utility",
    prompt="",
    size="1024x1024"
)

# { created: 1234567890, data: [{ url: "https://...", revised_prompt: "..." }] }
print(response.data[0].url)


## Frequently Asked Questions

### How much does Recraft V4.1 Utility cost?

Recraft V4.1 Utility 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 Recraft V4.1 Utility via API?

You can use Recraft V4.1 Utility through Lumenfall's OpenAI-compatible API. Send requests to the unified endpoint with model ID "recraft-v4.1-utility". Code examples are available in Python, JavaScript, and cURL.

### Which providers offer Recraft V4.1 Utility?

Recraft V4.1 Utility is available through fal.ai on Lumenfall. Lumenfall automatically routes requests to the best available provider.

### What is the maximum resolution for Recraft V4.1 Utility?

Recraft V4.1 Utility supports images up to 1536x1536 resolution.

## Links

- Model Page: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility
- About: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/about
- Providers, Pricing & Performance: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/providers
- API Reference: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/api
- Benchmarks: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/benchmarks
- Use Cases: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/use-cases
- Gallery: https://lumenfall.ai/models/recraft-ai/recraft-v4.1-utility/gallery
- Playground: https://lumenfall.ai/playground?model=recraft-v4.1-utility
- API Documentation: https://docs.lumenfall.ai