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Qwen Image Edit 2511

alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511

Qwen Image Edit 2511 by Alibaba - AI-powered image editing, style transfer, and transformation. Edit photos with natural language instructions, remove backgrounds, change styles, and enhance images effortlessly.

Base price
$0.03USD / run
Execution
async
Model type
image
Input fields
5
Production route

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Playground

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Input
The prompt to edit the image with.

PNG, JPEG, WebP, or GIF · 20 MiB maximum each

The URLs of the images to edit.
The format of the generated image. Allowed values: jpeg, png.
The aspect ratio of the generated image. Allowed values: 21:9, 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 5:4, 1:1, 4:5, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16.
The same seed and the same prompt given to the same version of the model will output the same image every time.
OutputExample

Examples

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Specifications

Pricing

Base price
$0.03 / run

Context & modalities

Input
Schema-defined
Output
image

Capabilities

Chat
Not supported
Vision
Not supported
Reasoning
Not supported
Structured output
Not supported
Function calling
Not supported
Audio input
Not supported

Access

Provider
Alibaba
Model ID
alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511
Execution
async
Base URL
https://api.sandbase.ai
API
Unified Run API
Endpoint
/v1/run

Human preference

Arena

Elo ratings from blind side-by-side votes, compared with other image and video models.

Rankings sourced from Artificial Analysis Arena

Leaderboard
Image Editing
Rank
#34 of 80
Elo
1021 ±8
Gap to #1
−161

Image-editing arena: people pick the better of two edits of the same image and instruction, without seeing the model names.

  1. #29Luma UNI 1Luma Labs1039±8
  2. #30Wan 2.6 ImageAlibabaOn SandBase1038±9
  3. #31Wan 2.7AlibabaOn SandBase1036±8
  4. #32Seedream 4.5ByteDance SeedOn SandBase1035±9
  5. #33HunyuanImage 3.0 (Tencent Cloud)Tencent1029±10
  6. #34Qwen Image Edit Plus 2511AlibabaThis model1021±8
  7. #35Qwen Image 2.0 Pro (2026-04-22)Alibaba1018±8
  8. #36Seedream 4.0ByteDance SeedOn SandBase1013±8
  9. #37Eigen ImageEigen AI1013±10
  10. #38FLUX.2 [klein] 9BBlack Forest LabsOn SandBase1013±8

API README

Qwen Image Edit 2511

Qwen Image Edit 2511 improves consistency over the original edit model: faces, products, and text stay stable while you change pose, background, or style, and several images can be combined.

Fields

FieldTypeDefaultNotes
promptstring, required—Text instruction.
imagesimage URL[]—Images to edit or combine, Image 1, Image 2, …
output_formatjpeg / pngpngOutput file format.
aspect_ratio21:9 / 16:9 / 3:2 / 4:3 / 5:4 / 1:1 / 4:5 / 3:4 / 2:3 / 9:16—Omit to follow the first input image.
seedintegerrandomFix it to compare prompt changes.

Billing

$0.03 per output image.

RequestPrice
One image$0.03

Failed runs are not charged.

Prompting

  • Say which image supplies which element when combining.
  • List what must not change.

Limits

  • One output image per request.

Also on SandBase

Related: alibaba/qwen-image-edit, alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511/multiple-angles, alibaba/qwen-image-3/edit (newer).

Start building

Send your first request

OpenAI-compatible endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.

Production API
Unified Run API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run
Model ID
alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
  -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511",
  "images": [
    "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511/input_images_0.png"
  ],
  "prompt": "Change angle to front view",
  "output_format": "png"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .id)
for attempt in $(seq 1 120); do
  status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
  case "$status" in completed|failed|timeout) break ;; esac
  sleep 2
  result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
    -H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
    "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/$run_id")
done
status=$(printf '%s' "$result" | jq -r .status)
[ "$status" = completed ] || { echo "Generation ended: $status" >&2; exit 1; }
printf '%s\n' "$result"

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Questions

FAQ

How do I call Alibaba Qwen Image Edit 2511 through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "alibaba/qwen-image-edit/2511" to Unified Run API (/v1/run) at https://api.sandbase.ai. The request examples on this page show the exact payload.

Do I need a separate Alibaba account?

No. One SandBase API key and balance gives you access to Alibaba Qwen Image Edit 2511 and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with Alibaba separately.