fal adds Flux 3 Image editing at $0.024 per megapixel to Model API
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026 captures of fal's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Flux 3 Image (blackforestlabs/flux-3/edit-image) added to Model API pricing table at $0.024 per megapixel (41.67 megapixels per $1). Pulse files it as a product change (feature added) with an upward direction. Pulse's latest capture (Nov 3, 2026) lists Audio Model APIs at $0.10 per 1,000 characters (MiniMax Speech 2.8 HD) + $0.20 per 100 seconds (ElevenLabs Sound Effects v2), 3D Model APIs at $0.08 per generation (Hunyuan Motion 1B) + $0.01 per credit (Tripo H3.1), Serverless Compute at $6 per H200 GPU hour + $4 per RTX PRO 6000 GPU hour, Video Model APIs at $0.05 per second of video output (MiniMax H3 Max) + $0.07 per second of video output (Kling 2.5 Turbo Pro) and Image Model APIs at $1 per unit (GPT Image 2) + $0.50 per 100 megapixels (Z Image Turbo).
It lands 3 days after fal's previous change, "fal adds Flux 3 image editing to rate card at $0.024 per megapixel" (Oct 9, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "fal doubles Flux 3 Image edit price to $0.048 per megapixel" (Oct 16, 2026), "fal hikes GPU rates up to 33%, adds GB200 tier and Nano Banana 2/Pro models" (Oct 5, 2026) and "fal raises H100 GPU rate to $2.49/hr, adds GB200, doubles MiniMax video price" (Oct 2, 2026). fal has been tracked since 2026-07-15.
In the same window Runway, Together AI, Anthropic, Huggingface and Modal also changed their AI & Machine Learning pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Model API · FeatureFeature addedNot listed$0.024 per megapixel
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Model API | Feature | Not listed | $0.024 per megapixel | Feature added |
Values as written on fal's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of fal's pricing page (fal.ai) from Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page, where "Not listed" becomes "$0.024 per megapixel".
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fal, the last 90 days
Full history- Oct 20, 2026improvedfal adds FLUX 3 Max video model at $0.085/sec
- Oct 19, 2026increasefal doubles Flux 3 Image edit price to $0.048 per megapixel
- Oct 16, 2026increasefal doubles Flux 3 Image edit price to $0.048 per megapixel
- Oct 12, 2026improvedfal adds Flux 3 Image editing at $0.024 per megapixel to Model API · this change
- Oct 9, 2026improvedfal adds Flux 3 image editing to rate card at $0.024 per megapixel
- Oct 5, 2026increasefal hikes GPU rates up to 33%, adds GB200 tier and Nano Banana 2/Pro models
- Oct 2, 2026increasefal raises H100 GPU rate to $2.49/hr, adds GB200, doubles MiniMax video price
- Oct 1, 2026packagingfal publishes Audio and 3D model API pricing, expands video/image tables to 10 endpoints
- Aug 5, 2026increasefal: H100 GPU list price increase ($3.99→$4.50/h)
Across AI & Machine Learning in the same window
All AI & Machine Learning changes- RunwayOct 12Runway offers 2 free months for new Enterprise sign-ups before Oct 31
- Together AIOct 12Together AI hikes Qwen3.8 Flash prices up to 68%, adds 10% off Kimi K3 promo
- AnthropicOct 12Anthropic API launches Haiku 5.5 at $0.10/$0.50 per MTok, Haiku 4.5 goes Legacy
- HuggingfaceOct 8Huggingface swaps PRO's 20x inference multiplier for a flat $2 monthly credit
- ModalOct 5Modal adds $0.04/GiB network egress fee, with up to 100 TiB free per plan
Questions about this change
Did fal raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a product change: feature added.
What changed on fal's pricing page between Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026?
Model API feature: Not listed → $0.024 per megapixel. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does fal change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 5 other pricing-page changes for fal in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "fal adds Flux 3 image editing to rate card at $0.024 per megapixel" on Oct 9, 2026; fal has been tracked since 2026-07-15.
