API Documentation

Welcome to the 4oImageApi.io API documentation. This guide will help you understand how to use our API services effectively.

API Services Overview

We currently offer the following API services:

1. 4o Image - Create detailed and creative AI-generated images using the advanced GPT-4o multimodal model

   • Text-to-image generation
   • Image-based creation with up to 5 reference images
   • Customizable image dimensions (1:1, 3:2, 2:3)
   • Asynchronous processing with callbacks
   • Task status tracking and progress monitoring

2. Account Management - Monitor and manage your account information, credit balance, usage quotas, and API access settings

   • Credit balance checking
   • Usage tracking
   • API access management

Basic Information

• API Server: https://api.4oimageapi.io
• API Version: 1.0.0
• Technical Support: support@4oimageapi.io

Authentication

All APIs require Bearer Token authentication:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

To get your API key:

1. Visit API Key Management Page
2. Generate your personal API key
3. Use it in all API requests

Important:

• Keep your API key secure
• Never share your API key
• Reset immediately if compromised

API Services

4o Image Generation

The 4o Image API provides AI-powered image generation capabilities:

• Create AI-generated images via /api/v1/gpt4o-image/generate
• Support for both prompt-based and image-based creation
• Reference up to 5 images as inspiration
• Customize image dimensions with three aspect ratios (1:1, 3:2, 2:3)
• Query generation task details via /api/v1/gpt4o-image/record-info

Key features:

• Generated images are stored for 14 days
• Asynchronous processing with callback notifications
• Multiple generation statuses for tracking progress:
  • GENERATING: Generation in progress
  • SUCCESS: Generation successful
  • CREATE_TASK_FAILED: Failed to create task
  • GENERATE_FAILED: Generation failed
• Flexible image creation from text or reference images
• Maximum query rate of 3 times per second per task

Learn more about 4o Image API →

Error Handling

Our APIs use standard HTTP status codes along with detailed error messages:

Code	Description
200	Success - Request has been processed successfully
401	Unauthorized - Authentication credentials are missing or invalid
402	Insufficient Credits - Account does not have enough credits to perform the operation
404	Not Found - The requested resource or endpoint does not exist
422	Validation Error - The request parameters failed validation checks
429	Rate Limited - Request limit has been exceeded for this resource
455	Service Unavailable - System is currently undergoing maintenance
500	Server Error - An unexpected error occurred while processing the request
505	Feature Disabled - The requested feature is currently disabled

Best Practices

1. Authentication

   • Store your API key securely
   • Rotate keys periodically for enhanced security
   • Implement proper error handling for authentication failures

2. 4o Image Generation

   • Provide clear, descriptive prompts for better image generation results
   • When using reference images, consider using multiple for more creative control
   • Specify appropriate aspect ratio based on your application needs
   • Implement proper error handling for different generation statuses
   • Respect the maximum query rate of 3 times per second per task

3. Account Management

   • Monitor credit usage regularly
   • Implement fallback mechanisms for depleted credits
   • Consider caching responses where appropriate

Need Help?

If you encounter any issues or have questions, please contact us through:

• 📧 Email: support@4oimageapi.io
• 💬 Live Support: Dashboard
• 📚 API Reference: Full Documentation

Language Support

This documentation is available in both English and Chinese. You can switch languages using the language selector in the navigation bar.