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DALL·E

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Image generation · Vendor site 2026-10-04

DALL·E is OpenAI’s text-to-image model family for generating and editing images from natural-language prompts. Consumer access is primarily through ChatGPT and OpenAI apps, while developers invoke DALL·E capabilities via OpenAI API image endpoints documented on OpenAI’s platform.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources
Official website
Category
Image generation
Free access
Not confirmed
API access
Image generation available through OpenAI API endpoints documented on the platform site

Is DALL·E right for you?

A good fit for

Creators and developers who want OpenAI-hosted image generation inside ChatGPT or via API integrations.

Before you choose

Prices and plan limits were not confirmed from the vendor; check their site before buying.

OpenAI image models

DALL·E remains OpenAI’s branded image generation line, reachable through ChatGPT experiences and developer APIs rather than a standalone monthly storefront.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

CapabilityValueEvidenceChecked
Text-to-imageDALL·E generates images from natural-language descriptions.Facts sourced2026-10-04
API accessOpenAI documents image models and usage-based pricing on its API pricing page.Facts sourced2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

DALL·E pricing & plans

Pricing

Not listed

Official monthly price not confirmed

API
Image generation available through OpenAI API endpoints documented on the platform site
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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is DALL·E used for?

DALL·E is OpenAI’s text-to-image model family for generating and editing images from natural-language prompts. Consumer access is primarily through ChatGPT and OpenAI apps, while developers invoke DALL·E capabilities via OpenAI API image endpoints documented on OpenAI’s platform.

Does DALL·E have a free plan?

Not confirmed. This record does not confirm an ongoing free plan.

How much does DALL·E cost?

A listed monthly price has not been confirmed. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use DALL·E through an API?

Image generation available through OpenAI API endpoints documented on the platform site. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

Prices and plan limits were not confirmed from the vendor; check their site before buying.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

How this profile is supported

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