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Flux (Black Forest Labs)
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Rows
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OpenRouter
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Gemini
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TaglineOpen weights + strong photorealism. The open-source answer.Spreadsheets with AI + live integrations baked in.One API, every model. Pay-as-you-go, no subscriptions.Google's answer. Best integrated with Workspace + free for a lot.
CategoryImageDataDev PlatformChatbots
PricingAPI + open weights (Schnell is Apache 2.0)Free + $19-$89/user/moPay per token — model-dependentFree + $20/mo Advanced (bundled with 2TB Drive)
Best forDevelopers + power users who want control and privacy.Ops teams, marketers, anyone building dashboards from multiple sources.Developers experimenting across models. Apps that want fallback logic.Anyone already on Google, research tasks, summarizing long documents.
Strengths
  • Runs locally on a beefy GPU
  • Very photoreal
  • Best open-weight model
  • Pull live data from Stripe, Slack, Google Analytics, etc.
  • AI functions inside cells
  • Modern UX
  • 300+ models from one endpoint
  • Automatic fallbacks between providers
  • No subscription — just pay what you use
  • Native Google Workspace integration
  • Very long context (1M+)
  • Deep Research feature
  • Free tier is generous
Weaknesses
  • Harder to use than hosted tools
  • Needs infra
  • Not a full Excel replacement for heavy users
  • Integrations best on paid tiers
  • Slight markup over direct API
  • Some provider features not exposed
  • Writing quality trails Claude
  • Over-refusals on edge content
  • UI is cluttered
Kai's verdictA-tier. S-tier if you self-host. The reason open-source image gen matters.A-tier. The most interesting spreadsheet in years. Great for ops dashboards.S-tier for model-shopping. I use this for every prototype before committing.A-tier. The Deep Research feature is genuinely useful. Don't sleep on it if you're already paying Google.
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