New release · Image editing model

Krea 3: 6 references, one 2K edit

Krea 3 is Krea's new image editing model, released on October 15, 2026. It generates at native 2K, takes up to 6 reference images per edit, and Krea says most edits return in under 8 seconds. It is available on krea.ai and through the Krea API and partners. Krea 3 is not available on Nano Banana Pro yet; you can edit an image from a reference here today with Nano Banana Pro for 40 credits. Nano Banana Pro is an independent website and is not affiliated with Krea.

Native 2K, up to 6 references per edit
$0.03 at 1K, $0.06 at 2K (Krea pricing)
On this site: not available yet (checked October 15, 2026)
Specs

What Krea 3 is built for

These numbers come from Krea's launch post and API documentation. Speed and price comparisons in that material are Krea's own figures.

Precise edits

Krea 3 changes only what the prompt names. Krea says products, labels, characters, and text stay consistent across edits.

References and style

Up to 6 reference images per edit, plus style references to keep a consistent look across a series.

Under 8 seconds at 2K

Krea reports that most edits come back in under 8 seconds end to end at native 2K.

Price and access

Krea 3 price and API

Krea 3 is live on krea.ai. API access was in early access for workspaces in the Krea 3 beta as of October 15, 2026.

$0.03 at 1K, $0.06 at 2K

Base price per image, according to Krea. The API adds $0.02 per 1K reference, $0.07 per 2K reference, and $0.02 for the high thinking mode.

Where to use it

On krea.ai, in the Krea API, and through partners including fal, Replicate, Together AI, and OpenRouter.

Text-to-image

The API also accepts prompt-only requests without an input image, but Krea presents Krea 3 mainly as an editing model.

Comparison

Krea 3 vs Nano Banana Pro for image editing

Krea 3 figures are Krea-reported. Nano Banana Pro figures are what our generator charges today.

Krea 3

Native 2K, up to 6 references, most edits under 8 seconds, $0.06 per 2K image. Not available on this site yet.

Nano Banana Pro on this site

Available now. Upload a reference, describe the change and what must stay the same: 40 credits per edit, 20 credits per text-to-image at 1K or 2K.

GPT Image 2.5 on this site

Flare and Sunburst versions with 1K, 2K, and 4K output and background control, from 20 credits at 1K.

FAQ

Krea 3 FAQ

What is Krea 3?

Krea's new image editing model, released on October 15, 2026. It generates at native 2K and takes up to 6 reference images per edit.

How much does Krea 3 cost?

$0.03 per image at 1K and $0.06 per image at 2K, according to Krea. In the API, each reference image and the high thinking mode add to the price.

How many reference images does Krea 3 support?

Up to 6 per edit, according to Krea's launch post. The API documentation accepts up to 8 image URLs, or 4 with Zero Data Retention.

Is there an alternative to Krea 3 I can use now?

Yes. On this site, Nano Banana Pro edits an image from a reference for 40 credits, and GPT Image 2.5 starts at 20 credits at 1K.

Can I use Krea 3 on Nano Banana Pro?

No, not yet. Krea 3 is not in our generator. You can edit images here today with Nano Banana Pro, GPT Image 2.5, and Nano Banana 2.

Is Nano Banana Pro the official Krea website?

No. Nano Banana Pro is an independent website and is not affiliated with Krea. Upload only images you have the rights to use.