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DALL-E (via ChatGPT) Pricing 2026

by OpenAI · Pricing last verified 2026-08-14 🟢 All plans officially confirmed

Official pricing ↗
Plans
2
Starting at
Free
Max plan
$20/mo
API
Available
Official sources:pricing

Best for

text-accuracyeasy-accessintegrated-with-chatgpt
Limitations:lower artistic quality vs Midjourneyper-image API cost

Plans & Pricing

API (pay-per-image)
Developers, low-volume usage
🟢 공식 확인verified 2026-08-14 · 공식 가격 페이지source ↗
Free
usage-based, no subscription — pay per image via OpenAI API
Via ChatGPT Plus
ChatGPT Plus subscribers who need occasional image generation
🟢 공식 확인verified 2026-08-14 · 공식 가격 페이지source ↗
$20/mo
images: Included in Plus planmodel: GPT Image 2 (gpt-image-2)

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🖼️ Image Generation

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Frequently asked questions

Is DALL-E (via ChatGPT) free?

Yes, DALL-E (via ChatGPT) has a free plan. Developers, low-volume usage

How much does DALL-E (via ChatGPT) cost?

DALL-E (via ChatGPT) offers 2 plans: API (pay-per-image) at Free, Via ChatGPT Plus at $20/mo.

Is DALL-E (via ChatGPT) worth it in 2026?

DALL-E (via ChatGPT) is particularly strong for: text-accuracy, easy-access, integrated-with-chatgpt. At $20/month, it's best suited for specific use cases. Use the optimizer to see if it fits your workflow.

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