# OpenAI image generation in 5 minutes

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**Created:** [5 November 2022 05:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/openai-image-generation-in-5-minutes/70112 "2022-11-05T05:07:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![VinistoisR](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/vinistoisr/32/5778_2.png) [@VinistoisR](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/VinistoisR)\
**Post date:** [5 November 2022 05:07 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/openai-image-generation-in-5-minutes/70112/1 "2022-11-05T05:07:05Z")

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saw a video about OpenAI image generation and I had to try it out. Naturally node-red made this a 5 minute job.

```auto
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        "type": "tab",
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        "info": "",
        "env": []
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        "type": "function",
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        "name": "function 1",
        "func": "msg.url = \"https://api.openai.com/v1/images/generations\";\nmsg.method = \"POST\";\nvar prompt = msg.payload;\nvar n = 2;\nvar size = \"512x512\";\n\nmsg.payload = {\n \"prompt\": prompt,\n \"n\": n,\n \"size\": size,\n};\n\nreturn msg;",
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        "type": "ui_text_input",
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        "name": "Prompt",
        "label": "Enter a Prompt, like \"Paddleboarding with a scarecrow at sunset\"",
        "tooltip": "Enter a prompt!",
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        "order": 1,
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        "tooltip": "",
        "color": "",
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        "order": 3,
        "width": 0,
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```

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**Author:** ![yaseralie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/0ea827/32.png) [@yaseralie](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/yaseralie)\
**Post date:** [5 January 2023 22:20 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/openai-image-generation-in-5-minutes/70112/2 "2023-01-05T22:20:12Z")

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Hi,  
Inspired by your json,  
I made video how to run OpenAI in node-red  
Thank you

I tested, it fast to generate the images  
Video:

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/uploads/nodered/original/3X/b/c/bcbea5823c8a22a663b8eb8c9545d1b0f10afa75.jpeg "Run OpenAI in Node-RED, text completion and image generation") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAeZWsVB5C0)