seedinteger
The same seed and the same prompt given to the same version of the model will output the same image every time.
Z-Image Turbo Text to Image
z-image/turboTurbo is Z-Image's advanced text-to-image AI model. Create photorealistic images, illustrations, and concept art from natural language descriptions with exceptional detail and prompt adherence.
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Playground
Input
The prompt to generate an image from.
Additional Settings More
Customize your input with more control.
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 format of the generated image. Allowed values: jpeg, png.
The same seed and the same prompt given to the same version of the model
will output the same image every time.
ResultExample
What would you like to do next?
Examples
Select an example to load its inputs and result into the playground.
- Open result ↗
Input
{ "aspect_ratio": "9:16", "prompt": "A red paper lantern in a quiet bamboo forest at dusk" }
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
- Text to Image
- Rank
- #71 of 106
- Elo
- 936 ±11
- Gap to #1
- −286
Text-to-image arena: people pick the better of two images generated from the same prompt, without seeing the model names.
- #66HunyuanImage 3.5 (Preview)970±12
- #67Ideogram 4.0 Fast963±12
- #68P-Image-Ideogram (Low)959±14
- #69Qwen Image Plus 2601952±16
- #70Recraft V4.1 Flash949±12
- #71Z-Image Turbo936±11
- #72GPT Image 1 Mini (medium)936±17
- #73HunyuanImage 3.0932±16
- #74Dreamina 3.1931±17
- #75FLUX.1 Kontext [max]929±12
Z-Image Turbo Text to Image
Z-Image Turbo, Alibaba's fast 6B model, generates photorealistic images with bilingual text in a few steps.
Fields
| Field | Type | Default | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
prompt | string, required | — | Text instruction. |
aspect_ratio | 21:9 / 16:9 / 3:2 / 4:3 / 5:4 / 1:1 / 4:5 / 3:4 / 2:3 / 9:16 | 16:9 | Output shape. |
output_format | jpeg / png | png | Output file format. |
seed | integer | random | Fix it to compare prompt changes. |
Billing
$0.015 per image.
| Request | Price |
|---|---|
| One image | $0.015 |
Failed runs are not charged.
Prompting
- Write subject, setting, style, then light.
Also on SandBase
Related: alibaba/z-image/base, alibaba/z-image/turbo/edit.
Start building
Send your first request
Submit this model through the SandBase Unified Run API.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"model": "z-image/turbo",
"prompt": "A hyper-realistic, close-up portrait of a tribal elder from the Omo Valley, painted with intricate white chalk patterns and adorned with a headdress made of dried flowers, seed pods, and rusted bottle caps. The focus is razor-sharp on the texture of the skin, showing every pore, wrinkle, and scar that tells a story of survival. The background is a blurred, smoky hut interior, with the warm glow of a cooking fire reflecting in the subject's dark, soulful eyes. Shot on a Leica M6 with Kodak Portra 400 film grain aesthetic.",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"output_format": "png"
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
run_id=$(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"2. Authentication
Create a SandBase API key and set it in your server environment. All requests use Bearer authentication.
export SANDBASE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"Keep the key on your server. Do not expose it in browser code or commit it to a repository.
3. Queue
Submit a request
POST to /v1/run with this model ID and its inputs. The request example above includes submission and polling.
Fetch request status and result
Use the returned run ID to poll until the status is completed, failed or timeout. Read output only after completed.
curl "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run/$RUN_ID" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY"4. Files
Hosted files
Pass a publicly accessible file URL in the model’s image, video or audio field. Supported formats and limits are shown beside each Playground input.
Uploading images
Use the upload or replace control on supported image fields in the Playground. Video URL fields accept a hosted driving video; they do not imply video-upload support.
5. Schema
Input
promptstringrequired
The prompt to generate an image from.
aspect_ratiostring
The aspect ratio of the generated image.
Default: "16:9"
Possible values: "21:9", "16:9", "3:2", "4:3", "5:4", "1:1", "4:5", "3:4", "2:3", "9:16"
output_formatstring
The format of the generated image.
Default: "png"
Possible values: "jpeg", "png"
{
"model": "z-image/turbo",
"prompt": "A hyper-realistic, close-up portrait of a tribal elder from the Omo Valley, painted with intricate white chalk patterns and adorned with a headdress made of dried flowers, seed pods, and rusted bottle caps. The focus is razor-sharp on the texture of the skin, showing every pore, wrinkle, and scar that tells a story of survival. The background is a blurred, smoky hut interior, with the warm glow of a cooking fire reflecting in the subject's dark, soulful eyes. Shot on a Leica M6 with Kodak Portra 400 film grain aesthetic.",
"aspect_ratio": "16:9",
"output_format": "png"
}Output
A completed run exposes its result in output. The following is the model’s saved example, not a new generation.
[
{
"source": "Self organization completed prediction",
"source_url": "https://www.sandbase.ai",
"url": "https://static.sandbase.ai/examples/8eadb471-cfde-4840-a600-9392b90d9a81/output/f15d978b-1461-479c-93b5-f410746428cc.png"
}
]