Runware AI | Stable Diffusion API

About Runware AI

Runware makes image generation fast, affordable, and refreshingly simple. With its ultra-low-cost and ultra-high-speed Stable Diffusion API, you can power up your apps with blazing-fast AI—no deep technical know-how required. Behind the scenes, custom-built hardware and renewable energy drive sub-second image creation, letting you focus on creativity, not complexity.

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How Runware Works

Simple Integration

Integrate Runware's API using Websockets, REST API, JSON, JavaScript, or Python
Access the vast library of models or bring your own
Generate images by making API requests with specified parameters

Key Parameters

Prompts (text descriptions)
Image height and width
Number of steps
Model selection
Style preferences

Core Features

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Ultra-Fast Generation

Sub-second image generation with optimized hardware

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Lowest Cost

Most affordable Stable Diffusion API available

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Custom Hardware

Specialized infrastructure optimized for AI workloads

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Flexible API

Multiple integration options including Websockets and REST

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Model Library

Vast collection of models including CivitAI checkpoints

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Editing Tools

Comprehensive image editing capabilities

Pricing Plans

Plan	Images/$10	Features
FLUX Schnell	16,700	0.6s/image generation 4 steps per image 512×512 resolution Fast and efficient for quick iterations
FLUX Dev	2,600	2s/image generation 28 steps per image 1024×1024 resolution Advanced understanding for complex scenes
SD 1.5	16,700	0.8s/image generation 512×512 resolution Reliable standard model Great balance of quality and performance
SDXL	7,700	4s/image generation 1024×1024 resolution Enhanced detail and composition Superior artistic capabilities

FLUX Schnell

16,700 images/$10

⚡ 0.6s/image
4 steps
512×512
Fast iterations

FLUX Dev
2,600 images/$10

                            ⚡ 2s/image
28 steps
1024×1024
Complex scenes

                        

SD 1.5

16,700 images/$10

⚡ 0.8s/image
512×512
Reliable standard
Balanced quality

SDXL

7,700 images/$10

⚡ 4s/image
1024×1024
Enhanced detail
Professional quality

All plans powered by custom hardware and renewable energy

Use Cases

Image Generation

Create high-quality images from text descriptions with sub-second latency

Image Editing

Modify and enhance existing images with AI-powered tools

Custom Avatars

Generate personalized avatars for users or characters

Concept Design

Rapidly prototype visual concepts for products or artwork

Creative Styling

Apply artistic styles to images or generate new styled content

Architecture Visualization

Create architectural renderings and design concepts

Product Design

Visualize product ideas before physical prototyping

Background Removal

Automatically remove or replace image backgrounds

Inpainting/Outpainting

Fill in missing parts of images or expand beyond original borders

Upscaling

Enhance resolution and quality of low-res images

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