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title: DALL-E 4
description: DALL-E 4 by OpenAI — synchronous high-quality image generation from text prompts.
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# DALL-E 4

**Key:** `dall-e-4`  
**Provider:** [OpenAI](/en/providers/openai/)  
**Support:** `runnable`

## Capabilities

image_generation

## Specifications

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Input modalities | text |
| Output modalities | image |
| Execution pattern | Synchronous — returns a signed URL immediately |

## When to use

Use DALL-E 4 for text-to-image generation lenses that require photorealistic or creative images. Synchronous execution means the lens result is available as soon as the API call resolves — no polling required.

## Provider documentation

→ [OpenAI DALL-E docs](https://platform.openai.com/docs/models/dall-e)
