stepfun-ai/Step1X-Edit

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Step1X-Edit is an open-source state-of-the-art instruction-based image editing model from StepFun, designed to rival closed-source editors like GPT-4o and Gemini 2 Flash. It includes model weights, inference code, and the GEdit-Bench evaluation benchmark, with a reasoning-enhanced variant (ReasonEdit).

Use cases

• edit images with natural language instructions
• open-source alternative to GPT-4o image editing
• remove or replace objects in photos
• change image style via text prompts
• benchmark image editing models with GEdit-Bench
• run reasoning-based image edits locally

When to choose

• you need high-quality instruction-following image editing without closed-source APIs
• you want a self-hosted editing model with published benchmark results
• you need reasoning-heavy edits like text replacement or multi-step changes

When to avoid

• you lack a GPU or cannot run large diffusion models locally
• you only need simple programmatic image transforms like cropping or resizing
• you need real-time editing on constrained hardware

Facets

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image-processing machine-learning deep-learning image-processing artificial-intelligence computer-vision python image-editing diffusion-model instruction-following text-to-image reasoning-edit gedit-bench gpu linux

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