Release

OpenAI releases GPT-Image-2.6 Sunburst and Flare

OpenAI released GPT-Image-2.6 Sunburst and GPT-Image-2.6 Flare for image generation and editing, with adjustable complexity, SVG and animated GIF generation. Markup-guided editing was also added for supported GPT Image 2.5 and 2.6 models.

OpenAI API changelog ↗

Source: OpenAI API changelog, checked Nov 4, 2026. Summarized from the provider’s announcement.