What happened to ImageFX? Google’s move to Flow explained
Google announced that capabilities from ImageFX and Whisk were moving into Flow, bringing image and video creation into one workspace.
Source reviewed October 30, 2026: Google’s February 25, 2026 Flow announcement.
What the official announcement says
- February 25, 2026Google announced the integration of capabilities from its ImageFX and Whisk experiments into Flow.
- Starting in March 2026The announcement said users could opt to transfer their projects and assets into their Flow library.
- What remains unverified hereThat source does not establish a precise standalone ImageFX shutdown date. We have not verified a universal redirect, your account’s access or the current state of your stored images.
Where should I look for my old images?
Start with your Google account and the Flow library. Check Google’s current help notices for migration or export options. ImageFX Pro cannot access, restore or confirm the status of your Google assets.
Do not assume that a third-party generator can import your old projects just because its name includes ImageFX.
How to check Google’s current service
- Read the official announcement linked above.
- Open Google Flow and review its current availability and account requirements.
- Follow the instructions shown for your own account. Model names, usage allowances and regional access may change.
Choose the route that fits your task
| What you need | Where to start | Keep in mind |
|---|---|---|
| Google projects and assets | Google Flow | Check your Google account and current product notices. |
| An independent sentence-based generator | ImageFX Pro | Separate service and providers; no access to Google projects. |
| Original illustrated scenes | Anime or Ghibli-inspired prompts | Review outputs and rights before publishing. |
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