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. 77 models tracked.
Top models
| # | Model | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | riverflow-2.5-pro | 1400 |
| 2 | gpt-image-2 | 1378 |
| 3 | carillon_2 | 1337 |
| 4 | babylon | 1326 |
| 5 | grok-imagine-image-2-medium | 1317 |
| 6 | chestnut | 1300 |
| 7 | grok-imagine-image-2-auto | 1296 |
| 8 | gemini-3.1-flash-image-gen-2k | 1291 |
| 9 | seedream-5.0-pro | 1288 |
| 10 | gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview | 1283 |
Interactive version: theaggregate.ai/benchmark?slug=design-arena-image · How It Works · Data refreshed daily, snapshot 2026-09-05.