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bfl/flux-1/dev

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POSThttps://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run
Model IDbfl/flux-1/dev
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Input Schema

6 parameters · 1 required · 5 optional

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
promptstringRequiredThe prompt to generate an image from.
seedintegerOptional The same seed and the same prompt given to the same version of the model will output the same image every time.
aspect_ratiostringOptionalThe aspect ratio of the generated image. · Options: 21:9, 16:9, 3:2, 4:3, 5:4, 1:1, 4:5, 3:4, 2:3, 9:16 · Default: "16:9"
21:916:93:24:35:41:14:53:42:39:16
output_formatstringOptionalThe format of the generated image. · Options: jpeg, png · Default: "jpeg"
jpegpng
guidance_scalenumberOptional The CFG (Classifier Free Guidance) scale is a measure of how close you want the model to stick to your prompt when looking for a related image to show you. · Min: 1 · Max: 20 · Default: 3.5
num_inference_stepsintegerOptionalThe number of inference steps to perform. · Min: 1 · Max: 50 · Default: 28
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Output Schema

FieldTypeDescription
idstringUnique identifier for the generation task
statusstringTask status: pending, running, completed, failed, timeout
modelstringModel used for the generation
outputsarrayArray of output items
outputs[].urlstringURL of the generated artifact
outputs[].content_typestringMIME type (e.g. image/png, video/mp4)
errorobject | nullError details if failed, null on success
error.typestringMachine-readable error type code
error.messagestringHuman-readable error description

Async Workflow

This model uses asynchronous execution. Submit a request and poll for the result.

  1. Submit — POST to /v1/run, receive an id
  2. Poll — GET /v1/run/{id} until status is completed, failed, or timeout
  3. Retrieve — Read outputs from the completed response
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Code Examples

Ready-to-run snippets

# Step 1: Submit
curl -X POST https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{
  "model": "bfl/flux-1/dev",
  "prompt": "Extreme close-up of a single tiger eye, direct frontal view. Detailed iris and pupil. Sharp focus on eye texture and color. Natural lighting to capture authentic eye shine and depth. The word \"FLUX\" is painted over it in big, white brush strokes with visible texture.",
  "aspect_ratio": "16:9",
  "output_format": "jpeg",
  "guidance_scale": 3.5,
  "num_inference_steps": 28
}'

# Step 2: Poll result (replace <id>)
curl https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/<id> \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"