Black Forest Labs Adds Fast Mode to FLUX Outpainting Tool

Black Forest Labs

Jun 15, 2026

Black Forest Labs introduced a fast mode for its FLUX Outpainting tool, delivering generation speeds up to 5x faster than the existing high-quality mode. This update allows for rapid design iteration before switching to high mode for final output quality.

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Black Forest Labs

@bfl_ai3d ago

🤏 smol update: Outpainting in fast mode. Up to 5x faster, built for iterating on designs before switching to high mode for quality. https://t.co/RT1wqTZlaO

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