Ideogram V3 API: fal.ai's image-generation model, one key away
Ideogram V3 via the ApexApi gateway
Ideogram's third generation, built around typography: the model to use when the image has to contain legible, correctly spelled words. Call it through ApexApi's unified, OpenAI-compatible API with one `ak-` key, alongside every other model in the catalog. Pricing is $0.072/image per image, billed pay-per-use from your credit balance with no subscription.
Ideogram V3 is served through ApexApi's unified, OpenAI-compatible API. One key, one format, with smart routing and automatic failover. Provider: fal.ai.
Why Ideogram V3
Text-to-image generation
High-quality image generation (and image-to-image where supported) through one API.
Transparent pricing ($0.072/image)
Pay per image from your credit balance. Failed generations aren't billed.
OpenAI-compatible
Drop-in with any OpenAI SDK. Change the base URL and key, keep your code.
Specifications
- Modality
- image
- Context window
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- Max output
- —
- Streaming
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- Tool / function calling
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- Vision input
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Ideogram V3 pricing
Pay-per-use. No subscription, no minimums. Buy credits and pay only for what you call.
Getting started with Ideogram V3
OpenAI-compatible. Point your client at ApexApi, swap your key, and call it. No new SDK to learn.
import requests
resp = requests.post(
"https://api.apexapi.dev/v1/images/generations",
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_APEXAPI_KEY>"},
json={"model": "ideogram/v3", "prompt": "A serene mountain lake at golden hour"},
)
print(resp.json())Ideogram V3 use cases
What teams build with Ideogram V3 on ApexApi.
Marketing & creative
On-brand visuals, ad creative, and product imagery at scale.
In-product generation
Generate images inside your app from user prompts.
Prototyping
Rapid concept art and design exploration.
Ideogram V3 vs other models
How it compares, and on ApexApi you can switch between any of them with a single string change, same key, same endpoint.
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How do I call Ideogram V3 through ApexApi?
Create an ApexApi key, point your client at https://api.apexapi.dev/v1, and POST to /v1/images/generations with the model set to `ideogram/v3`. The API is OpenAI-compatible, so an existing OpenAI SDK works once you change the base URL and key.
How much does Ideogram V3 cost on ApexApi?
$0.072/image, billed per image with no subscription or minimum. The exact figure is shown before you generate, so nothing is charged against a price you have not seen.
Ready to build with Ideogram V3?
One API key. Every major AI model. Pay only for what you use.
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