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Ideogram 4.5 Text to Image

ideogram/4.5

Ideogram 4.5 generates images from a text prompt, with reliable text rendering and polished graphic design output.

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Base price
$0.06USD / run
Execution
async
Model type
image
Input fields
4
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Input
The generation or editing prompt.
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.
Random seed. Omit to choose automatically.
Text-to-image quality. Allowed values: low, medium, high.
OutputExample
  1. 097a1ebb-2c56-4ca5-8d73-a1ce347f8dfd.pngOpen original

Examples

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Specifications

Pricing

Base price
$0.06 / 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
Ideogram
Model ID
ideogram/4.5
Execution
async
API
Unified Run API
Endpoint
/v1/run

API README

Ideogram 4.5 Text to Image

Ideogram 4.5 generates images from a text prompt. It is known for accurate typography, posters and brand graphics. Image size does not change the price.

Pricing

OptionPrice
Low quality$0.030
Medium quality (default)$0.060
High quality$0.220

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OpenAI-compatible endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.

Production API
Unified Run API endpoint
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run
Model ID
ideogram/4.5
# 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 $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
  "model": "ideogram/4.5",
  "prompt": "A colorful storefront with a sign reading hello",
  "quality": "medium"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(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 Ideogram 4.5 Text to Image through SandBase?

Create a SandBase API key, then send requests with the model ID "ideogram/4.5" 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 Ideogram account?

No. One SandBase API key and balance gives you access to Ideogram 4.5 Text to Image and the other models in the catalog; you do not need to sign up with Ideogram separately.