Design Arena (Image): leaderboard
Crowdsourced arena for AI image generation. Models generate images from prompts and are ranked by Elo from human votes.
Metric: Elo. Source: www.designarena.ai. 84 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score | Overall rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gpt-image-2.5-sunburst | 1409 | |
| 2 | gpt-image-2.5-flare | 1384 | |
| 3 | gpt-image-2 | 1365 | |
| 4 | riverflow-2.5-pro | 1360 | |
| 5 | carillon_2 | 1323 | |
| 6 | mai-image-2.6 | 1319 | |
| 7 | babylon | 1311 | |
| 8 | grok-imagine-image-2-medium | 1311 | |
| 9 | mai-image-2.6-flash | 1307 | |
| 10 | nano-banana-2.1 | 1290 |
Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=design-arena-image · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-10-20.