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OpenAI Introduces Images 2.6 With GIF Support and Faster API Models

Source: Gadgets 360November 5, 2026
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OpenAI released Images 2.6 with capabilities for animating photos and generating GIFs from text prompts, including adjustable playback speeds and individual frame editing. Users can save reference images of people, pets, and characters for reuse in future generations. The developer API introduces GPT-Image-2.6 Flare and Sunburst models designed for faster performance, along with image markup, SVG export functionality, and a new complexity control parameter for fine-tuning generation behavior.

Key points

  • ChatGPT image generation now supports GIF creation, frame-level editing, and animated photo generation.
  • Reference image library allows saving and reusing specific people, pets, or character styles.
  • New API models (Flare and Sunburst) prioritize speed; adds SVG export and complexity control for developers.

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