Qwen Image 2.0 API
imageImage generation by alibaba
Accelerated Qwen 2 image generation and editing with balanced quality and speed.
Call Qwen Image 2.0 from Node.js, Python, or any HTTP client. No GPU provisioning, no cold starts, no Docker images — just an API key and a prompt.
Free credits included. Powering 1M+ generations daily.

Start in 60 seconds
Install the official SDK for Node.js or Python, drop in your API key, and generate your first image.
npm install getimg-ai
import GetimgAI from "getimg-ai";
const client = new GetimgAI();
const result = await client.images.generate({
model: "qwen-image-2-0",
prompt: "3D biblical angel made out of tiny dust-like voxels, looking to the left, smoothly desintegrating into background, medium portrait shot, purple monochrome",
aspect_ratio: "1:1",
resolution: "2K",
output_format: "jpeg"
});
console.log(result.data[0].url);How Qwen Image 2.0 API works
Send a prompt, get an image URL back — one synchronous call.
Send a request
POST to /v2/images/generations with your prompt and output format.
Get your image
The response includes the image URL plus a usage object with the exact cost.
What you can build with Qwen Image 2.0
Every example uses the same authentication and works with the official getimg-ai and getimg SDKs, or plain HTTP.
Text to image
Generate an image using just a text prompt.
import GetimgAI from "getimg-ai";
const client = new GetimgAI();
const result = await client.images.generate({
model: "qwen-image-2-0",
prompt: "3D biblical angel made out of tiny dust-like voxels, looking to the left, smoothly desintegrating into background, medium portrait shot, purple monochrome",
aspect_ratio: "1:1",
resolution: "2K",
output_format: "jpeg"
});
console.log(result.data[0].url);Image editing
Edit or restyle an existing image with an instruction-based prompt.
import GetimgAI from "getimg-ai";
const client = new GetimgAI();
const result = await client.images.generate({
model: "qwen-image-2-0",
prompt: "Restyle the subject in warm cinematic studio lighting.",
aspect_ratio: "1:1",
resolution: "2K",
output_format: "jpeg",
images: [
{
url: "https://your-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/source.png"
}
]
});
console.log(result.data[0].url);Multi-reference generation
Combine up to 3 reference images for character consistency, style, or composition guidance.
import GetimgAI from "getimg-ai";
const client = new GetimgAI();
const result = await client.images.generate({
model: "qwen-image-2-0",
prompt: "A product hero shot blending the style of the reference images.",
aspect_ratio: "1:1",
resolution: "2K",
output_format: "jpeg",
images: [
{
url: "https://your-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/reference-1.png"
},
{
url: "https://your-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com/reference-2.png"
}
]
});
console.log(result.data[0].url);Qwen Image 2.0 pricing
Pay per image. No subscriptions, no minimums, no idle GPU costs.
Qwen Image 2.0
$0.035 /image
/v2/images/generationsAccelerated Qwen 2 image generation and editing with balanced quality and speed.
| Resolution | Price | Images for $10 |
|---|---|---|
| 2K | $0.035 /image | 285 |
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Qwen Image 2.0 API — frequently asked questions
How do I use the Qwen Image 2.0 API?
Install the official Node.js (npm install getimg-ai) or Python (pip install getimg) SDK, or call the endpoint directly over HTTP from any client.
Make a POST request to /v2/images/generations with your API key and a JSON body containing the model ID (qwen-image-2-0) and a prompt. The response includes the generated image URL.
See the API documentation for the full parameter reference.
Which SDK should I use?
Use getimg-ai for Node.js and TypeScript projects, and getimg for Python. Both wrap the same REST API with typed inputs, retries, and built-in polling for video generations.
For other languages — Go, Rust, Java, Ruby, PHP — call the HTTP endpoints directly. Every example on this page includes a cURL snippet you can port to any HTTP client.
What resolutions does Qwen Image 2.0 support?
Qwen Image 2.0 supports the following resolutions: 2K across 5 aspect ratios (1:1, 4:3, 3:4, 16:9, 9:16).
How much does Qwen Image 2.0 cost?
Qwen Image 2.0 uses pay-per-image pricing with no subscriptions or minimum commitments. Rates vary by resolution. See the pricing table above for exact rates per image.
Does Qwen Image 2.0 support reference images?
Yes. Qwen Image 2.0 accepts up to 3 reference images. Reference images guide the generation toward a specific style, composition, or subject. See the example above.
Start building with Qwen Image 2.0
Grab an API key, install the SDK, ship image generation today.
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