Adobe Creative Cloud Image Generation API

Text-to-image and image generation operations.

Operations 2

POST /v3/images/generate Adobe Creative Cloud Generate Images from Text #
POST /v3/images/generate-similar Adobe Creative Cloud Generate Similar Images #

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OpenAPI Specification

adobe-creative-cloud-image-generation-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Adobe Creative Cloud Adobe Firefly Image Generation API
  description: The Adobe Firefly API provides programmatic access to generative AI capabilities for commercial-safe image creation and manipulation. Supports text-to-image generation, generative fill (inpainting), image expansion, and style reference matching. All generated content includes Content Credentials for provenance tracking. Part of Adobe Firefly Services, authenticated via OAuth Server-to-Server credentials from the Adobe Developer Console.
  version: v3
  contact:
    name: Adobe Developer Support
    url: https://developer.adobe.com/
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.adobe.com/legal/terms.html
servers:
- url: https://firefly-api.adobe.io
  description: Adobe Firefly API production server.
security:
- bearerAuth: []
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: Image Generation
  description: Text-to-image and image generation operations.
paths:
  /v3/images/generate:
    post:
      operationId: generateImages
      summary: Adobe Creative Cloud Generate Images from Text
      description: Generates images from a text prompt using Adobe Firefly's generative AI model. Supports configuring output dimensions, number of variations, content class (photo or art), style presets, and negative prompts to exclude unwanted elements. Returns URLs to generated images with Content Credentials embedded.
      tags:
      - Image Generation
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenerateImagesRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Images generated successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenerateImagesResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          description: Prompt violated content policy.
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /v3/images/generate-similar:
    post:
      operationId: generateSimilarImages
      summary: Adobe Creative Cloud Generate Similar Images
      description: Generates images that are visually similar to a provided reference image, optionally guided by a text prompt.
      tags:
      - Image Generation
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenerateSimilarRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Similar images generated successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/GenerateImagesResponse'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request parameters.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    RateLimited:
      description: Rate limit exceeded. Retry after the specified interval.
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          schema:
            type: integer
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid authentication credentials.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  schemas:
    ImageReference:
      type: object
      description: Reference to an image by upload ID or presigned URL.
      properties:
        source:
          type: object
          properties:
            uploadId:
              type: string
              description: Upload ID from the image upload endpoint.
            url:
              type: string
              format: uri
              description: Presigned URL to the image.
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        error_code:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code.
          example: example_value
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error description.
          example: example_value
    GenerateImagesRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - prompt
      properties:
        prompt:
          type: string
          maxLength: 1024
          description: Text description of the image to generate.
          example: A beautiful sunset over the ocean
        negativePrompt:
          type: string
          maxLength: 1024
          description: Text describing elements to exclude from generation.
          example: A beautiful sunset over the ocean
        numVariations:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 4
          default: 1
          description: Number of image variations to generate.
          example: 42
        size:
          type: object
          description: Output image dimensions.
          properties:
            width:
              type: integer
              description: Width in pixels.
            height:
              type: integer
              description: Height in pixels.
        contentClass:
          type: string
          enum:
          - photo
          - art
          description: Content class hint. photo optimizes for photorealistic output, art for artistic/illustrated styles.
          example: photo
        style:
          type: object
          description: Style configuration for generation.
          properties:
            presets:
              type: array
              items:
                type: string
              description: Style preset identifiers.
            referenceImage:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ImageReference'
        seeds:
          type: array
          items:
            type: integer
          description: Random seeds for reproducible generation. One seed per requested variation.
    GenerateImagesResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        size:
          type: object
          properties:
            width:
              type: integer
            height:
              type: integer
        outputs:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              seed:
                type: integer
                description: Random seed used for this variation.
              image:
                type: object
                properties:
                  url:
                    type: string
                    format: uri
                    description: URL to the generated image. Expires after 24 hours.
        contentClass:
          type: string
          example: example_value
    GenerateSimilarRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - image
      properties:
        image:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ImageReference'
        prompt:
          type: string
          description: Optional text prompt to guide similar generation.
          example: A beautiful sunset over the ocean
        numVariations:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 4
          default: 1
          example: 42
        size:
          type: object
          properties:
            width:
              type: integer
            height:
              type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: OAuth 2.0 access token obtained via client_credentials grant from https://ims-na1.adobelogin.com/ims/token/v3.
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
      description: Client ID from the Adobe Developer Console project.