Variations let you create multiple versions of an existing image. Each variation maintains the core concept while introducing creative differences—perfect for finding the ideal version.
Select an image from your gallery
Click Variations in the editing toolbar
Adjust variation strength (how different the results should be)
Set number of variations to generate
Click Generate to create your variations
Control how different your variations will be:
Low Strength (10-30%)
Subtle changes
Same composition and colors
Minor detail differences
Good for fine-tuning
Medium Strength (40-60%)
Noticeable differences
Similar overall feel
Varied interpretations
Best for exploration
High Strength (70-100%)
Significant changes
New interpretations
Different compositions possible
Good for creative exploration
Finding the perfect version
Generate 4 variations at medium strength
Compare and pick the best elements
Iterate on your favorite
A/B testing content
Create variations for social posts
Test which version performs better
Build a library of options
Creative exploration
Discover unexpected directions
Break creative blocks
Find new inspiration
Variations cost 5 credits per variation at base resolution.
Example: 4 variations at 1K = 20 credits
Resolution multipliers apply:
1K: 5 credits per variation
2K: 10 credits per variation
4K: 15 credits per variation
Start with a strong original: Better source images lead to better variations
Try multiple strength levels: Different strengths reveal different possibilities
Generate in batches: Create 4 at once, then iterate on the best
Combine with other edits: Use Magic Edit on your favorite variation