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Imagen

Google DeepMind’s high-quality image family focused on detail, typography, and flexible resolution.

First model
2022
Models
4
Latest dated version
Imagen 4

01 / RELEASE SEQUENCE

Family release sequence

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  1. 2022-05-23ImagenImage generation
  2. 2023-12-13Imagen 2Image generation
  3. 2024-08-15Imagen 3Image generation
  4. 2025-05-20Imagen 4Image generation
4 versions
What changed ↓

02 / GENERATIONS

What changed

01

Imagen

A text-to-image research model combining a frozen language encoder with cascaded diffusion; this record marks its paper release.

02

Imagen 2

An image-generation model offered to approved Vertex AI customers, improving image quality and text rendering.

03

Imagen 3

A major Google text-to-image generation with better detail, lighting, and prompt adherence.

04

Imagen 4

The base Imagen 4 service model with up to 2K output, multiple aspect ratios, and stronger detail, spelling, and typography; Ultra and Fast are not treated as aliases.