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title: "FLUX.2 Dev AI Image Model Guide | Offlair"
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# FLUX.2 Dev model guide
An open-weight FLUX.2 model for generation plus single-reference and multi-reference editing.
Reviewed by Offlair product team / Updated August 22, 2026 / Official-source review
Developer Black Forest Labs Introduced 2025 Modes Text-to-image generation · Image-to-image editing

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## What is FLUX.2 Dev ?
FLUX.2 Dev supports text-to-image generation and reference-based editing in a customizable inference workflow.

## Verified image examples
No rights-verified sample is available for this guide. Review the official source for current examples.

## FLUX.2 Dev capabilities
Multi-reference editing Open weights Adjustable sampling

## FLUX.2 Dev inputs and controls
These controls come from the linked official source. A host or local runtime can expose a smaller set.

Field Type What it controls

Prompt Text Describes the image or edit.
Reference images Images Provide single or multiple visual references.
Width and height Integer Set supported output dimensions.
Steps and guidance Numbers Adjust the sampling process.
Seed Integer Supports repeatable variation.

## Best uses for FLUX.2 Dev

- Local experiments
- Product variations
- Research

## Limits to consider

- The weight license excludes unlicensed commercial and production use.
- Local inference needs high-end compatible hardware.
- Reference-image count and memory use depend on the runtime.

## Availability and license context
Availability: Weights and reference inference code are available from Black Forest Labs.
License context: FLUX.2 Dev weights use the FLUX Dev Non-Commercial License. Commercial licensing is separate.

## FLUX.2 Dev questions

### What is FLUX.2 Dev?

### When was FLUX.2 Dev introduced?
FLUX.2 Dev was introduced or documented in 2025.

### What can FLUX.2 Dev do?
FLUX.2 Dev supports text-to-image generation and image-to-image editing.

### What is FLUX.2 Dev best for?
It is useful for local experiments, product variations, research.

### Where is FLUX.2 Dev available?
Weights and reference inference code are available from Black Forest Labs.

### What license applies to FLUX.2 Dev?
FLUX.2 Dev weights use the FLUX Dev Non-Commercial License. Commercial licensing is separate.

## Source and review note
Capabilities can change. Review the official documentation before production or commercial use.
[Official FLUX.2 inference repository](https://github.com/black-forest-labs/flux2)

## Related models
[BF FLUX 2 Max](/models/flux-2-max)[BF FLUX.2 Turbo](/models/flux-2-turbo)[BF FLUX.1 Kontext Pro](/models/flux-1-kontext-pro)[BF FLUX.1 Dev](/models/flux-1-dev)[BF FLUX.1 Schnell](/models/flux-1-schnell)[GD Nano Banana 2](/models/nano-banana-2)
## Related guides
[All model guides](/models)[Choose a local model](/blog/local-ai-image-models)[Compare generator workflows](/best-ai-image-generators)[Compare FLUX.2 Dev workflows](/compare/offlair-vs-flux)

Source: https://offlair.diffwise.app/models/flux-2-dev