FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4B

FLUX.2 Klein Base 4B is a 4B rectified-flow image model for generation and reference editing. It is the undistilled foundation checkpoint for fine-tuning and custom pipelines.

Model details

The base has neither step nor guidance distillation. It exposes the full model for LoRA training, research and custom sampling. BFL distributes it as weights; the public Klein API uses the distilled model.FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4B official documentation

Practical use

Practical guidance. Choose the 4B base for a compact adaptation project with permissive weight licensing. Keep a held-out set of subjects and edits to measure whether a LoRA learns the desired change without overwriting unrelated features. Compare base and distilled outputs separately.

Specifications & access

FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4B specifications
DetailValue and conditions
AccessDownloadable
Model identifiersblack-forest-labs/FLUX.2-klein-base-4B
Weight licenseApache 2.0FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4B official documentation
SamplingUndistilled; the example uses 50 steps and guidance 4.FLUX.2 [klein] Base 4B official documentation

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