Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro
Image model · Available upstream
Higher-resolution controlled image generation for polished product and e-commerce assets
Generation is available through the published Meldport configurations below. Review the exact quote before submitting.
- Model ID
recraft-v4-1-utility-pro- Released
- May 14, 2026
- Billing unit
- Generated output
Meldport generation prices
Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro
746d3f73-28eb-41af-bf79-44ae80239786text to image
1 output
API request and parameters
Use images:generate on your API key. This configuration runs text to image and returns image/jpeg.
This configuration does not require an uploaded image. Choose a different configuration ID to change the workflow or output settings. Send only options listed below.
These output settings are included in this configuration. Select another configuration ID to change them. Do not add them to options.
{
"width": 2048,
"height": 2048
}This configuration has no additional request options.
Replace the prompt and set a unique MELDPORT_IDEMPOTENCY_KEY for this operation. The example quotes the request and then creates one paid job. Read the billing rules before accepting variable charges.
const api = "https://api.meldport.com";
const key = process.env.MELDPORT_API_KEY;
const idempotencyKey = process.env.MELDPORT_IDEMPOTENCY_KEY;
if (!key || !idempotencyKey) throw new Error("Set your API key and a unique operation ID first.");
async function post(path, body) {
const response = await fetch(api + path, {method: "POST",
headers: {Authorization: `Bearer ${key}`, "Content-Type": "application/json"},
body: JSON.stringify(body)});
const result = await response.json();
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(JSON.stringify(result.error));
return result;
}
const request = {
"configuration_id": "746d3f73-28eb-41af-bf79-44ae80239786",
"prompt": "Replace with your prompt or speech script.",
"options": {},
"input_asset_ids": []
};
const {data: quote} = await post("/v1/media/quotes", request);
console.log("Quote:", quote);
const result = await post("/v1/media/jobs", {
...request, idempotency_key: idempotencyKey,
accepted_customer_price_microusd: quote.customer_price_microusd,
accepted_maximum_reservation_microusd: quote.maximum_reservation_microusd,
...(quote.billing_policy_version === "actual-cost-v1"
? {billing_policy_version: "actual-cost-v1"} : {}),
});
console.log(result.job);
// Poll GET /v1/media/jobs/<job.id> with the same API key.
// Keep this operation ID for retries. A new ID requests another generation.Poll the returned job ID. Download only after state is succeeded and billing_state is settled. Polling and download example.
About this model
Recraft V4.1 Utility Pro is the higher-resolution controlled-output raster model in the Recraft V4.1 family. It is built for predictable, clean commercial imagery with flatter lighting, front-facing compositions, and simpler scenes, making it well suited to polished product shots, icons, packaging visuals, and e-commerce assets that need consistency over creative variation.