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Image Editing

Human-preference Elo for instruction-based image editing models, ranked head-to-head in the Artificial Analysis Arena.

Source: Artificial Analysis Arena · Updated Jun 17, 2026 · 15 models
LLM IntelligenceText-to-ImageImage EditingText-to-VideoImage-to-VideoText-to-SpeechOpen LLMMost DownloadedCommunity Favorites
#ModelElo
1
HunyuanImage 3.0 Instruct
Tencent
1,230
2
HiDream-O1-Image
HiDream
1,210
3
FLUX.2 [klein] 9B
Black Forest Labs
1,168
4
FLUX.2 [dev] Turbo
Fal
1,157
5
HiDream-O1-Image-Dev
HiDream
1,150
6
FLUX.2 [dev]
Black Forest Labs
1,147
7
FLUX.2 [klein] Base 9B
Black Forest Labs
1,144
8
FLUX.2 [klein] 4B
Black Forest Labs
1,118
9
Step1X-Edit-v1p2
StepFun
1,095
10
Qwen Image Edit
Qwen · Alibaba
1,087
11
FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4B
Black Forest Labs
1,026
12
FLUX.1 Kontext [dev]
Black Forest Labs
1,017
13
GLM-Image
Z AI
942
14
Bagel
Bytedance
921
15
Step1X-Edit
StepFun
854

Leaderboard data is cached from Artificial Analysis Arena and refreshed every 12 hours. Scores shown are for reference; see the source for full methodology.