Overview

FalImageGenService provides high-speed image generation capabilities using fal’s optimized Stable Diffusion XL models. It supports various image sizes, formats, and generation parameters with a focus on fast inference and low-latency image creation.

Installation

To use fal image generation services, install the required dependencies:
pip install "pipecat-ai[fal]"

Prerequisites

fal Account Setup

Before using fal image generation services, you need:
  1. fal Account: Sign up at fal Platform
  2. API Key: Generate an API key from your account dashboard
  3. Model Selection: Choose from available fast SDXL models
  4. HTTP Session: Configure aiohttp session for image downloading

Required Environment Variables

  • FAL_KEY: Your fal API key for authentication