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DALL-E-3: API pricing, providers and specs

DALL-E-3 is a image model by OpenAI. 5 providers serve it, from $0.032 to $0.12 /img; the lowest price is at APIMart.

Lowest price$0.032/imgat APIMart
Maker's price—The maker does not sell it
Providers5
Monthly searches770

How DALL-E-3 compares

Against the 117 image models on the site priced the same way.

  • Mid-priced: its lowest price is $0.032 /img against a median of $0.031; 50% of comparable models cost less.
  • On LMArena's Text-to-Image board it ranks #14 of the 14 comparable models scored there.
  • 5 providers serve it; 80% of comparable models have fewer.

DALL-E-3 prices by provider

Every provider's list price, read from its own price page or API. A price marked “from” changes with context length, resolution or mode.

ProviderTaskOutput
CometAPI—$0.016/run
APIMartimage$0.032/img
AIHubMix—$0.04/img
Replicate—$0.12/img
LaoZhang API—$40/1M
Output price by provider, /img, cheapest first
  1. APIMart$0.032
  2. AIHubMix$0.04
  3. Replicate$0.12
Prices in US dollars, updated daily from each provider. Prices last checked Oct 26, 2026.

Specs

Type
Image
Maker
OpenAI
Inputs
Text
Outputs
Image
Capabilities
—
Released
—
License
—
Open weights
—
Arena score
968Text-to-Image
Monthly searches
770

Alternatives to DALL-E-3

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ModelLowest priceArenaProviders
DALL-E-3this model$0.032/img9685
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Seedream 5.0 Pro$0.022/img139113
Qwen Image Edit$0.03/img12417
Qwen Image 2.1 Turbo$0.014/img—1
FLUX 3 Image$0.02/img—5
Seedream 4.5$0.026/img130313
FLUX.2 [pro]$0.024/img115312

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