Ideogram V4 Balanced

Image generationNewAvailable
by IdeogramModel ID: ideogram-v4-balanced

Balance speed, quality and cost. Ideogram v4 creates images with stunning realism, creative designs, and consistent styles

Price
US$0.072/image
Input โ†’ output
Text โ†’ Image
Developer
Ideogram
Updated
September 24, 2026
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Playground

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Input & output

US$0.072/image
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Output
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This run

US$0.072 ยท 7.2 credits

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Examples

Real outputs from the public examples of this model on Replicate, with the prompt and settings that produced them. They were not generated live on this page.
  • Example output 1 from Ideogram V4 Balanced: The text "V4 Balanced" positioned perfectly in the center. An intimate, candid documentary-style color film portrait focusing on the soulfulOpen full size

    Prompt

    The text "V4 Balanced" positioned perfectly in the center. An intimate, candid documentary-style color film portrait focusing on the soulful eye of an Australian Shepherd. Soft high-ISO film grain, subtle vintage color cast, cinematic lighting, and a heavily blurred, bokeh-rich background.

    Settings

    resolution
    None
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About Ideogram V4 Balanced

TL;DRAs of September 24, 2026

Ideogram V4 Balanced is a model by Ideogram in the Image generation category. On Railwail, Ideogram V4 Balanced costs US$0.072 per image.

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Pricing

Prices in US dollars. Usage is charged from prepaid credits.
Per imageUS$0.072 per image
  • 1 credit = US$0.01

Cost calculator

Price calculator

Total

US$7.20

720 credits

Per run

US$0.072 ยท 7.2 credits

Fixed price per run, known before the run starts.

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API

Call Ideogram V4 Balanced with your Railwail API key. Use this model ID in the request:
curl https://railwail.com/api/v1/images/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $RAILWAIL_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "ideogram-v4-balanced",
    "prompt": "A lighthouse on a rocky coast at sunset, photorealistic"
  }'
Set your key as RAILWAIL_API_KEYCreate API key
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Specifications

Model ID
ideogram-v4-balanced
Developer
Ideogram
Input
Text
Output
Image
Billing
Fixed price, known before the run
Catalog entry updated
September 24, 2026

Input parameters

Inputs and settings from the model's input schema. The example in the API section shows which of them the API accepts.

  • promptrequired
    Type: Text
    Default: โ€“
    Allowed values: โ€“

Tags

  • replicate
  • ideogram-ai
  • text-to-image
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Use cases

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Frequently asked questions

What is Ideogram V4 Balanced?

Ideogram V4 Balanced is a model by Ideogram in the Image generation category. On Railwail you can call it with an API key through the Railwail API.

How much does Ideogram V4 Balanced cost on Railwail?

On Railwail, Ideogram V4 Balanced costs US$0.072 per image. The price is known before the run starts. Usage is paid from prepaid credits; 1 credit equals US$0.01.

Which settings does Ideogram V4 Balanced support?

According to its input schema, Ideogram V4 Balanced knows these parameters: prompt.

How fast is Ideogram V4 Balanced?

There are not enough measured runs of Ideogram V4 Balanced on Railwail yet to state a run time. It depends on the input, the settings and the load at the provider.

Is Ideogram V4 Balanced better than FLUX 1.1 Pro?

That depends on the task. Ideogram V4 Balanced (Ideogram) and FLUX 1.1 Pro (Black Forest Labs) are both models in the Image generation category. The comparison page shows their prices and specifications side by side.

Compare Ideogram V4 Balanced and FLUX 1.1 Pro

How do I use Ideogram V4 Balanced through the API?

Create a Railwail API key and send your request with the model ID ideogram-v4-balanced. Code examples for curl, Python and JavaScript are in the API section of this page.

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Use Ideogram V4 Balanced via the API

One API key for every model on Railwail. Usage is charged from prepaid credits, 1 credit = US$0.01.