Freepik / MagnificOpenAIImage model matchup
Mystic 2.5 Flexiblevs.ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias)
Which one is better?
We have not tested Mystic 2.5 Flexible ourselves yet. Neither is in the arena. Neither has an API price.
Mystic 2.5 Flexible
not tested yet
ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias)
Rank 14 of 108
Ranks among the 21 image models with an arena rating and the 108 with a GraduallyBench Image v2 run; prices compared with 28 models with an API price.
Test images from GraduallyBench Image v2
Same task, the first image of each.
No image from the four fixed tasks for Mystic 2.5 Flexible yet.
Result for “Typography and layout”:only ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias) tested
What the rating looks at: Legible text, hierarchy, and composition.
“Ahead”: the 95 % ranges of both values do not overlap. “Slightly ahead”: a higher value, but the ranges overlap.
Missing image run for Mystic 2.5 Flexible
Our Magnific access was blocked with HTTP 403. The provider's statements about which models can be selected for free are partly inconsistent. Last checked November 2, 2026. Check account access and whether this exact variant is available for free.
DocumentationSubscription and API
Mystic 2.5 Flexible
- Subscription
- No Freepik / Magnific subscription includes this model. Through other providers from €16 a month (Magnific Premium, with limited credits). 6 plans in Germany.
- Via API
- No API price known (access: Web app).
- Weights
- Unknown.
ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias)
- Subscription
- n/a No plan in Germany names exactly this model.
- Via API
- No API price known (access: API).
- Weights
- Unknown.
Subscriptions only count plans that name exactly this model. Subscription prices include VAT, API prices are in dollars.
GraduallyBench Image v2 from Nov 7, 2026 · Subscription database from Sep 29, 2026 (43 days old)
All data side by side
The better value is bold. For ratings only when the gap is clear.
| Kennzahl | Mystic 2.5 Flexible | ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | ||
| Arena ratingfrom votes by users, higher is better | n/a | n/a |
| Arena rank | n/a | n/a |
| Arena votesmore votes, a safer rating | n/a | n/a |
| GraduallyBench Image v2our own benchmark, 0 to 100 | n/a | 77 |
| GraduallyBench Image v2 by task | ||
| Typography and layoutLegible text, hierarchy, and composition | n/a | 80 |
| Product photographyMaterials, reflections, and fine details | n/a | 60 |
| Character and detailAnatomy, clothing, and spatial consistency | n/a | 88 |
| InfographicNumbers, labels, and visual organization | n/a | 82 |
| API price | ||
| Per imagelower is better | n/a | n/a |
| 100 images | n/a | n/a |
| Profile | ||
| Released | n/a | n/a |
| Weightsopen means: runs locally | unknown | unknown |
| Lifecycle | Selectable Mystic product variant; no separate checkpoint established | Deprecated, non-reproducible rolling alias; API shutdown announced for December 1, 2026 |
| Access | Web app | API |
| Parameters | not published | not published |
| Largest output | not consistently published | not consistently published |
| Plans in Germanynaming exactly this model | 6 | n/a |
API prices for one image at 1,024 × 1,024 pixels according to Artificial Analysis.
Sources: Mystic 2.5 Flexible model source, status source (verified Nov 1, 2026) · ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias) model source, status source (verified Nov 1, 2026)
Arena ratings by category
From blind votes on Artificial Analysis and LMArena; the sources are named under the card. “Ahead” means the lead is clear.
No shared arena score in the stored snapshot
The stored benchmark database contains no measurement for Mystic 2.5 Flexible and ChatGPT Image Latest (API-Alias) from the same arena and category. Older model versions are not used as substitutes.