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Ideogram V4 Turbo

The fastest and cheapest model in Ideogram's v4 family, built for rapid iteration while retaining Ideogram's signature text rendering and style consistency.

70 credits
per image (fixed price)
Fastest and lowest-cost tier in the Ideogram v4 family
Magic Prompt auto-enhancement when using natural-language prompt
Structured json_prompt input for precise, repeatable control
Wide selection of fixed output resolutions across aspect ratios
Retains Ideogram's signature text rendering accuracy at speed
Optional post-generation copyright detection

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Quick Start

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "ideogram-ai/ideogram-v4-turbo",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A bold event flyer with the headline \"SUMMER BEATS FESTIVAL\" in graffiti-style lettering, neon pink and electric blue color scheme, silhouettes of a crowd at the bottom"
  }
}'

Parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
promptstringNo-Natural-language prompt. Enables Ideogram 4.0 Magic Prompt automatically.
json_promptstringNo-Structured Ideogram 4.0 prompt as a JSON object. Use either prompt or json_prompt, not both.
resolutionstringNoNoneOutput resolution. Omit to let Ideogram 4.0 choose the aspect ratio.
None2048x20481440x28802880x14401664x24962496x16641792x22402240x17921440x25602560x14401600x25602560x16001728x23042304x17281296x31683168x12961152x29442944x11521248x33283328x12481280x30723072x1280
enable_copyright_detectionbooleanNofalseOpt into Ideogram 4.0 post-generation copyright detection.

Common Parameters

Common parameters used when calling POST /v1/predictions.

ParameterTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
modelstringYes-Model identifier
inputobjectYes-Object containing the model-specific parameters from the table above
output_folderstringNo-Folder path for output files (max 256 chars, '..' not allowed)
webhook_urlstringNo-Webhook URL to call on completion
is_publicbooleanNofalseIf true, output files are also available via permanent public URLs

Examples

Rapid Concept Iteration

Fast, low-cost draft for exploring multiple text/layout ideas

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "ideogram-ai/ideogram-v4-turbo",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A bold event flyer with the headline \"SUMMER BEATS FESTIVAL\" in graffiti-style lettering, neon pink and electric blue color scheme, silhouettes of a crowd at the bottom"
  }
}'

Quick Social Thumbnail

Fast turnaround thumbnail graphic for iterative testing

curl -X POST "https://api.core.today/v1/predictions" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "X-API-Key: cdt_your_api_key" \
  -d '{
  "model": "ideogram-ai/ideogram-v4-turbo",
  "input": {
    "prompt": "A YouTube thumbnail with the text \"10 TIPS\" in huge yellow block letters, an excited cartoon character pointing at the camera, red background",
    "resolution": "2560x1440"
  }
}'

Tips & Best Practices

1Best used for rapid drafts and prompt exploration before committing to the Balanced or Quality tier
2Magic Prompt activates automatically with prompt โ€” use json_prompt if you need exact structured control even at this tier
3Text rendering stays accurate even at this speed tier, making it usable for quick logo/poster concepts

Use Cases

Rapid concept drafts exploring multiple text/layout ideas
Social media graphics and thumbnails with light text
Generating A/B test variations at volume
Quick logo/poster concept exploration before finalizing
Day-to-day content production where budget and speed matter