What is Stable Diffusion v3 Medium API?
Enhanced Stable Diffusion 3 text-to-image model with improved text quality, efficiency and understanding
Technical Specifications
- Supported inputs: Image, Text
- Output: Image
- Endpoint: /images/generations
Performance Benchmarks
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Stable Diffusion v3 Medium API Pricing
- Pricing on request
Where to Use Stable Diffusion v3 Medium
High-volume image generation
Produce product visuals, thumbnails, and marketing assets programmatically at scale.
Creative and concept art
Turn text prompts into illustrations, mockups, and design explorations.
Image editing and variations
Provide a reference image to guide edits, restyles, or variations.
Code Sample
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Measured on the AI/ML API gateway across live traffic. Figures are medians unless stated. Last updated 2026-10-12.
Generation of artworks and use in design and other artistic processes. The model is documented as an image generator that is suited to creating artworks and supporting design work.
Applications in educational or creative tools. The model is also documented for use in educational or creative tools that generate images from text prompts.
Research on generative models, including understanding the limitations of generative models. The documentation lists research use as an intended application, specifically for studying generative models and their limitations.
import requests r = requests.post( "https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations", headers={"Authorization": "Bearer " + AIMLAPI_KEY}, json={ "model": "stable-diffusion-v3-medium", "prompt": "A cat holding a sign that says hello" }, ) print(r.json())
const r = await fetch("https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations", { method: "POST", headers: { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.AIMLAPI_KEY}`, "Content-Type": "application/json", }, body: JSON.stringify({ "model": "stable-diffusion-v3-medium", "prompt": "A cat holding a sign that says hello" }), }); console.log(await r.json());
curl -X POST https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $AIMLAPI_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"model":"stable-diffusion-v3-medium","prompt":"A cat holding a sign that says hello"}'
OpenAI-compatible — swap the base URL and it works with your existing SDK.
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Stable Diffusion v3 Medium takes image, text as input and returns image.
Stable Diffusion v3 Medium is priced at $0.0455 / MP (variable).
Stable Diffusion v3 Medium is billed per generation — a fixed charge per output rather than by prompt length.
Yes, Stable Diffusion v3 Medium accepts image input as well as a text prompt.
Stable Diffusion v3 Medium was built by Stability AI.
Send a request to https://api.aimlapi.com/v1/images/generations with stable-diffusion-v3-medium as the model id.
Yes. Stable Diffusion v3 Medium is served through AI/ML API, so the same key and endpoint format used for other models applies.
It is an enhanced Stable Diffusion 3 text-to-image model from Stability AI, offering improved text quality, efficiency and understanding.