KreaImageReleased 20 July 2026
Krea 2 Medium Turbo pricing, context and benchmark
Krea 2 Medium Turbo is a distilled, speed-focused variant of Krea 2 Medium from Krea.
66K
Input context
n/a
Output context
$0.015
Per image
1
Providers
n/a
AA index
01 · Model Overview
Everything that matters, in one table
Context, pricing, cache, modalities and tooling, from the model registry and Artificial Analysis.
| Model | Krea 2 Medium Turbo |
| Model ID | krea/krea-2-medium-turbo |
| Provider | Krea |
| Release date | 20 July 2026 |
| Status | Generally available |
| Input context | 65,536 tokens |
| Output context | Provider default |
| Official input pricing | Free per 1M tokens |
| Official output pricing | Free per 1M tokens |
| Cache read pricing | Not published |
| Market input pricing | Free per 1M (cheapest route) |
| Market output pricing | Free per 1M (cheapest route) |
| Input modalities | text · image |
| Output modalities | image |
| Reasoning control | Not exposed |
| Tool support | Text generation only |
| Tokenizer | Media |
| Provider routes | 1 endpoint |
| Artificial Analysis index | Not published |
| Speed | Not published |
| Knowledge cutoff | Not publicly stated |
Input and output support
| Modality | Input | Output | Billed at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Text | ✓ yes | no | Free in |
| Image | ✓ yes | ✓ yes | Free in |
| Audio | no | no | not supported |
| Video | no | no | not supported |
| File (PDF) | no | no | not supported |
02 · Overview
What is Krea 2 Medium Turbo?
Krea 2 Medium Turbo is a distilled, speed-focused variant of Krea 2 Medium from Krea.
It is designed for rapid iteration and graphic design exploration where fast generation is the...
Krea 2 Medium Turbo carries a 66K token window, uses the Media tokenizer and is served by Krea. On Hoodgen it sits in the Image tier of the model menu next to its siblings, so you can switch mid conversation without losing the thread.
03 · Release
Release and what changed from the previous version
Released20 July 2026
| Property | GPT Image 2 | Krea 2 Medium Turbo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Released | Jun 2026 | Jul 2026 | Newer release |
| Context | 400K | 66K | Changed |
| Max output | n/a | n/a | Unchanged |
| Input price | $8 | Free | Cheaper |
| Output price | $8 | Free | Cheaper |
| Input modalities | text, image | text, image | Unchanged |
| AA index | n/a | n/a | Newer benchmark run |
04 · Capabilities
Features and capabilities
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Vision
Screenshots, charts and photographed documents are read at the text token rate.
07 · Use cases
What can you do with Krea 2 Medium Turbo?
Everyday writing
Drafts, rewrites, summaries and replies.
Research
Source material condensed with the key numbers kept.
Chat
General questions where latency and cost both matter.
Tooling inside Hoodgen
Writer, Humanizer, Coding and the rest of the tool suite.
09 · Pricing
Krea 2 Medium Turbo pricing
Official pricing
Per image
$0.015 / image
- Image Output: $0.015 per image
- Image Output (style references): $0.0175 per image
- Image Output (moodboards): $0.02 per image
- image output from text, image input
Cheapest route
Free / 1M in
Free / 1M out
- 1 route on OpenRouter
- What Hoodgen routes to first
- Same model, lower bill
Market pricing, every route
| Provider | Tier | Input | Output | Cache read | Uptime 24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krea | standard | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
API pricing and cost calculator
| Rate | Per call | Total | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest route | $0.0000 | $0.00 | 1 |
| List price | $0.0000 | $0.00 | 1 |
10 · Developers
API and developer information
| Model ID | krea/krea-2-medium-turbo |
| Endpoint | https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions |
| Parameters | prompt and max_tokens |
| Streaming | Yes, server sent events |
| Modality string | text+image->image |
| Max prompt tokens | 65,536 |
| Max completion tokens | provider default |
curl https://openrouter.ai/api/v1/chat/completions \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENROUTER_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"model": "krea/krea-2-medium-turbo",
"messages": [{ "role": "user", "content": "Summarise this document." }],
"max_tokens": 1024
}'11 · Limitations
Model limitations
| Output cap | Provider default tokens per request. Long deliverables have to be chunked. |
| Benchmarks not published | Artificial Analysis does not publish an Intelligence Index for this release, so no benchmark score is claimed here. |
| Knowledge cutoff | The provider does not state a fixed cutoff for every release. Verify very recent events against search. |
12 · Comparison
Krea 2 Medium Turbo vs other Krea models
| Model | Context | Input /1M | Output /1M | AA index | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krea 2 Medium Turbo | 66K | Free | Free | n/a | Jul 2026 |
| GPT Image 1 | 400K | $10 | $10 | n/a | Jun 2026 |
| GPT Image 2.6 Sunburst | 400K | $8 | $8 | n/a | Nov 2026 |
| GPT Image 2.6 Flare | 400K | $8 | $8 | n/a | Nov 2026 |
| GPT Image 2 | 400K | $8 | $8 | n/a | Jun 2026 |
| GPT Image 2.5 Flare | 400K | $8 | $8 | n/a | Sept 2026 |
13 · Privacy
Privacy and data policy
- On Hoodgen, prompts and attachments answer that request and stay in your conversation history so you can reopen it. They are not used to train models.
- Requests route through OpenRouter to Krea and are covered by that provider's API terms.
- Do not paste secrets or personal data you would not send to any hosted model.
14 · FAQ
Krea 2 Medium Turbo questions, answered
Krea 2 Medium Turbo is a image model from Krea, released 20 July 2026. Krea 2 Medium Turbo is a distilled, speed-focused variant of Krea 2 Medium from Krea.
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Start chatting with Krea 2 Medium Turbo
Free to try on Hoodgen AI, with a live credit estimate before every send. No API key, no setup.