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Krea 2 Medium is a closed-weights image model from Krea, released May 2026. Licence: proprietary.

Catalogue identity notes

Comparison-only. Arena text_to_image entry 'krea-2-medium' (krea, Proprietary), first listed 2026-06-05.

Model information sources

Release date ↗

59.9±2.5#44 of 144 image modelsfrom 1 benchmark result across 1 source* thinly tested, treat the rank as provisional

Score within the LMArena text-to-image comparison set only.

$ how it compares

The image models ranked either side of Krea 2 Medium, out of 197 with a score, then more from Krea.

#modelscorewhereRAMreleased
49ERNIE-Image Baidu60±2api $0.030/image +local~17GB2026-04
50Kling Image O1 Kuaishou (Kling AI)60±4api $0.028/image2025-12
51Krea 2 Medium Krea60±3api $0.030/image2026-05
52Imagen 4 Google59±2api $0.040/image2025-05
53Wan 2.5 Text-to-Image Preview Alibaba59±3api $0.030/image2025-09
more from Krea
56Krea 2 Turbo Krea59±3api $0.015/image +local~20GB2026-06
58Krea 2 Large Krea59±3api $0.060/image2026-05

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$ what it's good at

text to image▂▅▅▃▄▄█▃▁▂▁▁ #39 of 126 * · 97% of its score · 1 test

Beats Wan 2.7 Image Pro, Wan 2.7 Image here, though they rank higher overall.

testresultvs the others in its rundifficultycountswhy
LMArena text-to-image1124.2 ✎▂▂▃▄▇█▄▂▄▂·▂ beats 34/75avg 1027▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 97%typical

$ where to run it

Through an API

api · $0.030/image · www.krea.ai ↗ · price sourceUSD per generated image, Krea 2 Medium text-to-image on the Krea API: fixed per-generation price $0.030 (with style references $0.035, with moodboards $0.040). Product: Krea API. API model: krea-2/medium (POST /generate/image/krea/krea-2/medium). Settings: resolution=1K (the only resolution offered), no style references or moodboards, one image. Price basis: published fixed list price. Paid from a prepaid USD API balance. Currency: USD. Krea official API documentation, observed 2026-09-25.

$ how the score was worked out · LMArena leaderboard dataset 97%

Each result implies a score on its own, after adjusting for how hard its test is and who ran it. The score is their weighted average, with a small pull toward the middle for thinly tested models. Each test's weight is its counts column above; here it's added up by who ran the tests. How it works

sourceresultsshare of the scorelicence
LMArena leaderboard dataset1▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ 97%CC BY 4.0
prior · pull toward the middle▇ 3%
weighted average= 59.9

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