# HiDream > HiDream-I1 is an open image model from HiDream.ai, released on 7 April 2025 with 17 billion parameters in Full, Dev and Fast versions under the MIT licence. HiDream later released HiDream-O1-Image (May 2026). On Kenerate, HiDream I1 Full costs 7.2 credits (with single-image edits) and HiDream I1 Dev 3.6. URL: https://kenerateai.com/model/hidream Publisher: Kenerate AI (https://kenerateai.com) Last updated: 27 September 2026 ## Key facts - Maker: HiDream.ai - Released: 7 Apr 2025 - Size: 17B, open weights - On Kenerate: From 3.6 credits ## Steps 1. Open HiDream — Pick HiDream I1 Full or Dev in /app/image. Any credit pack unlocks it. 2. Write the prompt — Subject, style, light and camera. 3. Edit (Full only) — Upload one image to remix it. 4. Download — No watermark. ## In depth ### Full vs Dev Full runs more sampling steps for detail; Dev is distilled for speed. Draft on Dev, then re-run the keeper on Full. References: [1] HiDream.ai — HiDream-I1 (GitHub): https://github.com/HiDream-ai/HiDream-I1 ## FAQ Q: What is HiDream-I1? A: An open 17-billion-parameter image model from HiDream.ai, released on 7 April 2025 in Full, Dev and Fast versions. Q: How much does HiDream cost on Kenerate? A: HiDream I1 Full is 7.2 credits and I1 Dev is 3.6. Q: Is HiDream open source? A: Yes — HiDream-I1 weights are released under the MIT licence. Q: Can HiDream edit images? A: Yes — HiDream I1 Full on Kenerate takes one reference image for edits, at 7.2 credits. ## Related pages - Flux 2: https://kenerateai.com/model/flux-2 - Z-Image: https://kenerateai.com/model/z-image - All models: https://kenerateai.com/model - AI image generator: https://kenerateai.com/ai-image-generator ## Sources - HiDream.ai — HiDream-I1 (GitHub): https://github.com/HiDream-ai/HiDream-I1