# GPT Image 2.6 FAQ

## What can I create?

Generate images from a prompt or edit existing photos using reference images.

## Which version should I choose?

Flare prioritizes quick iteration. Sunburst prioritizes detail and consistency across edits.

## Do I need an OpenAI account?

No. Use an account on gptimage-26.com.

## How do credits work?

A medium-quality 1K text-to-image request costs 15 credits. Check pricing before each generation.

## What happens if generation fails?

Credits charged for a failed generation are refunded automatically.

## Can I use the API?

Create an API key under Developers and follow the API documentation. Use model gpt-image-2.6.

Source: https://gptimage-26.com