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# Ideogram 4.0 model guide
A 9.3B open-weight text-to-image model with multilingual text and bounding-box layout control.
Reviewed by Offlair product team / Updated August 22, 2026 / Official-source review
Developer Ideogram Introduced 2026 Modes Text-to-image generation

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## What is Ideogram 4.0 ?
Ideogram 4.0 supports hosted and self-hosted generation with typography, structured prompts, and 2K output.

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

## Ideogram 4.0 capabilities
Open weights Multilingual text Bounding-box layout

## Ideogram 4.0 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 or JSON Describes content and can include structured layout instructions.
Bounding boxes Coordinates Provide native layout conditioning.
Sampler preset Selection Selects an official sampling configuration.
Resolution Selection Supports output up to 2K.

## Best uses for Ideogram 4.0

- Advertising
- Packaging
- Local research

## Limits to consider

- Public quantized weights need substantial compatible hardware.
- Non-commercial weights do not permit production use.
- Commercial self-hosting and hosted API use have different terms.

## Availability and license context
Availability: Available as public quantized weights, through Ideogram, and through the Ideogram API.
License context: Public weights use a non-commercial agreement. Self-hosted commercial and API access use separate licenses.

## Ideogram 4.0 questions

### What is Ideogram 4.0?

### When was Ideogram 4.0 introduced?
Ideogram 4.0 was introduced or documented in 2026.

### What can Ideogram 4.0 do?
Ideogram 4.0 supports text-to-image generation.

### What is Ideogram 4.0 best for?
It is useful for advertising, packaging, local research.

### Where is Ideogram 4.0 available?
Available as public quantized weights, through Ideogram, and through the Ideogram API.

### What license applies to Ideogram 4.0?
Public weights use a non-commercial agreement. Self-hosted commercial and API access use separate licenses.

## Source and review note
Capabilities can change. Review the official documentation before production or commercial use.
[Official Ideogram 4.0 licensing page](https://ideogram.ai/licensing/)

## Related models
[I Ideogram V3](/models/ideogram-v3)[GD Nano Banana 2](/models/nano-banana-2)[GD Nano Banana Pro](/models/nano-banana-pro)[O GPT Image 2](/models/gpt-image-2)[BF FLUX 2 Max](/models/flux-2-max)[x Grok Imagine Image](/models/grok-imagine-image)
## Related guides
[All model guides](/models)[Choose a local model](/blog/local-ai-image-models)[Compare generator workflows](/best-ai-image-generators)[Compare Ideogram 4.0 workflows](/compare/offlair-vs-ideogram)

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