Image generation playground

Ideogram Vector 1.0 API

Ideogram's first vector model: editable SVG logos, icons, illustrations and posters from a prompt, with up to five reference images.

Ideogram Vector 1.0 is an image generation model from Ideogram, available on OttoPort's OpenAI-compatible API as the model ID ideogram-vector-1 at $0.176 / image as of 2026-11-14.

Provider

Ideogram

Price

$0.176 / image

Model ID

ideogram-vector-1

Type

image generation model

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Create with Ideogram Vector 1.0

image

Prompt

ExampleSelect to edit

Pricing

Ideogram Vector 1.0 API pricing

What OttoPort bills for Ideogram Vector 1.0, and what that works out to per unit. Rates are read from the same catalog the gateway meters against, and were current on 2026-11-14.

Per image	$0.176	at the model's base resolution
Images per $1	5
100 images	$17.60

No subscription and no minimum — OttoPort bills prepaid credits against usage. See the full rate card.

Quickstart

Call Ideogram Vector 1.0 in three lines

Send "model": "ideogram-vector-1" to POST https://ottoport.ai/api/v1/images/generations with an OttoPort key. No Ideogram account, no waitlist, no separate SDK.

curl https://ottoport.ai/api/v1/images/generations \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OTTOPORT_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "ideogram-vector-1",
    "prompt": "a chrome torus on a black background, studio light",
    "aspect_ratio": "1:1",
    "n": 1
  }'

from openai import OpenAI

client = OpenAI(api_key="op-...", base_url="https://ottoport.ai/api/v1")

resp = client.images.generate(
    model="ideogram-vector-1",
    prompt="a chrome torus on a black background, studio light",
    extra_body={"aspect_ratio": "1:1"},
    n=1,
)
print(resp.data[0].url)

import OpenAI from "openai";

const client = new OpenAI({ apiKey: "op-...", baseURL: "https://ottoport.ai/api/v1" });

const resp = await client.images.generate({
  model: "ideogram-vector-1",
  prompt: "a chrome torus on a black background, studio light",
  aspect_ratio: "1:1",
  n: 1,
});
console.log(resp.data[0].url);

Before you start

1. Create a key at /api-keys.
2. Top up credits — the smallest pack is $25.
3. Paste the request. It returns on the same request.

Full reference at /docs, or drive it from an agent with the MCP server and CLI.

Reference

Request parameters

The body POST https://ottoport.ai/api/v1/images/generations accepts for Ideogram Vector 1.0.

Field	Type	Required	Notes
model	string	Yes	Always ideogram-vector-1 for Ideogram Vector 1.0.
prompt	string	Yes	What to draw. Comes back as an editable SVG.
aspect_ratio	string	No	e.g. 1:1, 16:9, 4:1, or auto. SVG has no pixel size, so size and resolution are refused.
quality	string	No	low, medium, high. Default medium. high bills more again when reference images are sent.
n	integer	No	1 to 8 SVGs. Each one bills separately.
image_urls	array	No	Up to 5 reference images; the first is the primary source. Up to 5.
seed	integer	No	For reproducible output.

Comparison

Ideogram Vector 1.0 direct vs through OttoPort

Ideogram Vector 1.0 is the same model either way — what changes is how many accounts, keys, and integrations you carry to reach it.

	Ideogram direct	Via OttoPort
Accounts and keys	An Ideogram account, plus one more for every other model you add	One OttoPort account and one key for the whole catalog
Request shape	Ideogram's own SDK and response format	OpenAI-compatible — point baseURL at OttoPort and change the model string
Switching models	A new integration per provider	Replace ideogram-vector-1 with any other model ID in the catalog
Billing	A separate invoice and contract per provider	Prepaid credits, no subscription, one usage ledger
Provider outages	Your call fails	Configured backup routes are tried in order on provider failure

Put the hero subject first.

Describe composition and lighting.

Specify format and visual style.

FAQ

Ideogram Vector 1.0 API questions

Cost, keys, and model IDs for Ideogram Vector 1.0 on OttoPort.

How much does the Ideogram Vector 1.0 API cost?

On OttoPort, Ideogram Vector 1.0 costs $0.176 / image as of 2026-11-14. For scale, images per $1: 5. Billing is prepaid usage with no subscription and no minimum, and the current rate is always published at ottoport.ai/pricing.

How do I get an Ideogram Vector 1.0 API key?

You do not need an Ideogram key. Create an OttoPort account, generate a key at ottoport.ai/api-keys, and send it as "Authorization: Bearer <key>" to POST https://ottoport.ai/api/v1/images/generations with "model": "ideogram-vector-1". The same key reaches every other model in the catalog.

What is the model ID for Ideogram Vector 1.0?

The OttoPort model ID for Ideogram Vector 1.0 is ideogram-vector-1. Pass it as the model field on POST https://ottoport.ai/api/v1/images/generations, or list it programmatically from GET https://ottoport.ai/api/v1/models.

Can I call Ideogram Vector 1.0 with the OpenAI SDK?

Yes. Set the OpenAI SDK's base URL to https://ottoport.ai/api/v1, use an OttoPort API key, and pass ideogram-vector-1 as the model. Image generation follows the OpenAI images shape, so existing code works after changing two lines.

Do I need an Ideogram account to use Ideogram Vector 1.0?

No. OttoPort connects to Ideogram on your behalf, so one OttoPort account covers Ideogram Vector 1.0 and every other model in the catalog — no per-provider contracts, keys, or invoices.

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