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Stable Diffusion

Free

Stability AI · Image Generation

Open-source, customizable image generation.

4.5Free
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Overview

Fully open-source image model.

Features & specs

Free plan
Yes
API
Yes
Context size
Languages
Mobile app
No
Plugins
Yes

Pros

  • Open source and free to self-host
  • Deep customization (LoRA, ControlNet)
  • Huge community model ecosystem
  • Runs locally for full privacy
  • Available via many apps and APIs

Cons

  • Steep learning curve
  • Best results need a powerful GPU
  • Quality varies by model and setup

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