Flux 2 Pro vs Flux Kontext Max
Flux 2 Pro (3 credits / image) and Flux Kontext Max (8 credits / image) both run in Made, so this comparison uses the prices on Made's Generate button. A typical image costs 3 credits on Flux 2 Pro and 8 credits on Flux Kontext Max — a 2.7x gap. The specs below come from the same catalog Made's generator runs on.
Both models run in Made, so the prices below are what the Generate button shows — and you can switch between them per generation.
Side by side
| Spec | Flux 2 Pro | Flux Kontext Max |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 3 credits / image | 8 credits / image |
| Typical generation | 3 credits | 8 credits |
| Resolutions | Provider-managed | Provider-managed |
| Aspect ratios | square hd, square, portrait 4 3, portrait 16 9, landscape 4 3, landscape 16 9 | 1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4, 21:9, 9:21 |
| Image input | Optional, multiple images | Optional, 1 image |
| Output format | JPEG | PNG |
Specs reflect the options Made currently exposes for each model; the controls in the generator are the source of truth.
Choose Flux 2 Pro when…
- Budget matters: a typical image costs 3 credits versus 8 credits on Flux Kontext Max.
- Your workflow stacks references — multiple input images, where Flux Kontext Max takes one input image.
Choose Flux Kontext Max when…
- Format range matters: 7 aspect ratios versus 0 on Flux 2 Pro.
- You want PNG output for clean downstream editing; Flux 2 Pro returns JPEG.
The verdict
Flux 2 Pro is the better default on cost: 3 credits versus 8 credits for a typical image. Pay the Flux Kontext Max premium when you need its wider set of output formats.
Or don't choose: run the same prompt through both and keep the better result — at these prices the experiment costs pennies.
Common questions
- Which is cheaper, Flux 2 Pro or Flux Kontext Max?
- Flux 2 Pro. A typical generation costs 3 credits versus 8 credits for Flux Kontext Max. The Generate button shows the exact price before you run either.
- Can I use both Flux 2 Pro and Flux Kontext Max in Made?
- Yes. Made is model-agnostic: pick either model per generation, pay each one’s price in credits, and compare the results side by side in your library.
- Do I need a bigger plan for either model?
- No. Every plan opens every model. Failed generations are refunded automatically, and unused credits roll over.
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Every model's price is on the price sheet, and all comparisons are listed on the compare index.