Qwen-Image - Alibaba Image Generation
Generate and edit images with Alibaba Qwen-Image-2.0 models via
inference.sh CLI.
Quick Start
bash
curl -fsSL https://cli.inference.sh | sh && infsh login
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2 --input '{"prompt": "A serene mountain landscape at sunset"}'
Install note: The
install script only detects your OS/architecture, downloads the matching binary from
, and verifies its SHA-256 checksum. No elevated permissions or background processes.
Manual install & verification available.
Models
| Model | App ID | Speed | Text Rendering | Best For |
|---|
| Qwen-Image-2.0 | | Fast | Good | General use |
| Qwen-Image-2.0-Pro | | Standard | Professional | Posters, text-heavy designs |
Search Qwen Image Apps
bash
infsh app list --search "qwen image"
Examples
Basic Text-to-Image
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2 --input '{
"prompt": "A futuristic cityscape at sunset with flying cars"
}'
Multiple Images
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2 --input '{
"prompt": "Minimalist logo design for a coffee shop",
"num_images": 4
}'
Custom Resolution
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2-pro --input '{
"prompt": "Panoramic mountain landscape with northern lights",
"width": 1536,
"height": 1024
}'
Text-Heavy Poster (Pro)
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2-pro --input '{
"prompt": "Poster with title \"Summer Sale!\" in bold red text at the top. Subtitle \"50% Off Everything\" in blue below. Beach background with palm trees.",
"width": 1024,
"height": 1536,
"prompt_extend": false
}'
Image Editing (Multi-Reference)
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2 --input '{
"prompt": "Make the girl from Image 1 wear the dress from Image 2 in the pose from Image 3",
"reference_images": [
{"uri": "https://example.com/person.jpg"},
{"uri": "https://example.com/dress.jpg"},
{"uri": "https://example.com/pose.jpg"}
]
}'
With Negative Prompt
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2-pro --input '{
"prompt": "Professional headshot portrait, studio lighting",
"negative_prompt": "low resolution, blurry, deformed, oversaturated"
}'
Reproducible with Seed
bash
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2 --input '{
"prompt": "Abstract geometric art in blue and gold",
"seed": 12345
}'
Input Options
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|
| string | Required. What to generate or edit (max 800 chars) |
| array | Input images for editing (1-3 images) |
| integer | Number of images to generate (1-6) |
| integer | Output width in pixels (512-2048) |
| integer | Output height in pixels (512-2048) |
| boolean | Add "Qwen-Image" watermark |
| string | Content to avoid (max 500 chars) |
| boolean | Enable prompt rewriting (default: true) |
| integer | Random seed for reproducibility (0-2147483647) |
Size constraint: Total pixels must be between 512×512 and 2048×2048.
Output
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|
| array | The generated or edited images (PNG format) |
| object | Metadata with dimensions and count |
Prompt Tips
For Text Rendering (use Pro model):
- Put exact text in quotes:
"Title: \"Hello World!\""
- Specify font style, color, position
- Set for precise control
Styles: photorealistic, illustration, watercolor, oil painting, digital art, anime, 3D render
Composition: close-up, wide shot, aerial view, macro, portrait, landscape
Lighting: natural light, studio lighting, golden hour, dramatic shadows, neon
Sample Workflow
bash
# 1. Generate sample input to see all options
infsh app sample alibaba/qwen-image-2-pro --save input.json
# 2. Edit the prompt
# 3. Run
infsh app run alibaba/qwen-image-2-pro --input input.json
Model Comparison
| Feature | qwen-image-2 | qwen-image-2-pro |
|---|
| Speed | Faster | Standard |
| Text Rendering | Good | Professional |
| Realism | Standard | Fine-grained |
| Semantic Adherence | Good | Enhanced |
Related Skills
bash
# Full platform skill (all 150+ apps)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@inference-sh
# All image generation models
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-image-generation
# Video generation (for image-to-video)
npx skills add inference-sh/skills@ai-video-generation
Browse all image apps:
infsh app list --category image
Documentation
- Running Apps - How to run apps via CLI
- Streaming Results - Real-time progress updates
- File Handling - Working with images