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Stable-diffusion projects on GitHub

Open text-to-image diffusion models and generation tooling

As of , the most-starred Stable-diffusion projects on GitHub are stable-diffusion-webui (165.1K stars), ComfyUI (137.9K stars) and unsloth (78.2K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 54 Stable-diffusion repositories with 1.3M stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was OpenMontage, with +289 stars in a day.

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  1. #1 · AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui

    stable-diffusion-webui

    A browser-based interface for Stable Diffusion, built with the Gradio library, letting you generate and edit AI images (txt2img, img2img, inpainting, outpainting and more) on your own machine.

    165.1K
  2. #2 · Comfy-Org/ComfyUI

    ComfyUI

    ComfyUI is a node-based graph interface for building and running diffusion model workflows: image, video, 3D, and audio generation, editing, and more, all without writing code.

    137.9K
  3. #3 · unslothai/unsloth

    unsloth

    Unsloth is a local-first app for running and training LLMs, diffusion, TTS and embedding models on your own machine, including models like Qwen3.8, DeepSeek-V4, MiniMax-H3, Gemma 4 and FLUX.

    78.2K
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    stable-diffusion

    73.5KCompVis/stable-diffusion · Jupyter Notebook

    Stable Diffusion is a latent text-to-image diffusion model that generates images from text prompts, built by CompVis with Stability AI and Runway, based on the Latent Diffusion Models work from CVPR '22.

  2. 5

    OpenMontage

    68.9Kcalesthio/OpenMontage · Python

    OpenMontage turns your AI coding assistant (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Windsurf, Codex) into a full video production studio: you describe a video in plain language and it handles research, scripting, asset generation, editing, and final composition through 12 production pipelines and 100+ tools.

  3. 6

    Fooocus

    53.6Klllyasviel/Fooocus · Python

    Fooocus is an open-source AI image generator built on Stable Diffusion XL: an offline GPT-2 engine expands your prompt so results look good without prompt engineering or parameter tuning.

  4. 7

    LocalAI

    49.6Kmudler/LocalAI · Go

    LocalAI is an open-source, self-hosted AI engine that lets you run LLMs, vision, voice, image and video models on your own hardware, including CPU-only setups, through an OpenAI/Anthropic/ElevenLabs-compatible API.

  5. 8

    ColossalAI

    41.4Khpcaitech/ColossalAI · Python

    Colossal-AI is an open-source system for training and running large AI models more cheaply, faster and with less hardware, by providing a toolbox of parallelism and memory-optimization techniques.

  6. 9

    diffusers

    34.7Khuggingface/diffusers · Python

    Diffusers is Hugging Face's Python library for state-of-the-art pretrained diffusion models that generate images, audio, and even 3D molecule structures, all in PyTorch.

  7. 10

    ControlNet

    34.1Klllyasviel/ControlNet · Python

    ControlNet is a neural network structure that adds extra conditions to diffusion models like Stable Diffusion: instead of a text prompt alone, you steer generation with an edge map, depth map, pose skeleton or scribble. This repo is the official implementation.

  8. 11

    TaskMatrix

    34Kchenfei-wu/TaskMatrix · Python

    TaskMatrix (also known as Visual ChatGPT) connects ChatGPT to a set of Visual Foundation Models so you can send and receive images while chatting, letting the LLM draw, edit, and analyze pictures.

  9. 12

    Open-Generative-AI

    30.6KAnil-matcha/Open-Generative-AI · JavaScript

    A free, open-source studio for AI image, video, cinema and lip sync generation, positioned as an unrestricted alternative to paid AI video platforms: 400+ models (Flux, Midjourney, Kling, Sora, Veo) across 14 studios, with no content filters.

  10. 13

    InvokeAI

    28.7Kinvoke-ai/InvokeAI · TypeScript

    Invoke is a leading creative engine for Stable Diffusion models: a locally hosted web app for generating and editing images with AI, aimed at professionals, artists, and enthusiasts.

  11. 14

    generative-models

    27.3KStability-AI/generative-models · Python

    This is Stability AI's research codebase for a family of generative diffusion models, covering text-to-image (SDXL, SDXL-Turbo), image-to-video (Stable Video Diffusion), image-to-3D-video (SV3D), and video-to-4D (SV4D, SV4D 2.0) synthesis.

  12. 15

    IOPaint

    23.3KSanster/IOPaint · Python

    A free, open-source AI photo tool: it erases unwanted objects, defects, watermarks or people from pictures, and can replace or generate content with Stable Diffusion.

  13. 16

    learnopencv

    23.2Kspmallick/learnopencv · Jupyter Notebook

    This is the companion code repository for the LearnOpenCV.com blog, containing C++ and Python examples that accompany articles on computer vision, deep learning, and AI research.

  14. 17

    peft

    21.8Khuggingface/peft · Python

    Hugging Face's library of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning methods: you adapt a large pretrained model by training only a small number of extra parameters instead of all of them, which slashes compute and storage costs.

  15. 18

    candle

    21.2Khuggingface/candle · Rust

    Candle is a minimalist machine learning framework for Rust, focused on performance (including GPU support) and ease of use. It ships with ready examples for LLMs, speech, vision and text-to-image models.

  16. 19

    kirara-ai

    19.1Klss233/kirara-ai · Python

    Kirara AI is a DIY, open-source multimodal AI chatbot you self-host: a Python server that plugs mainstream LLMs into chat platforms like QQ, Telegram, Discord and WeChat.

  17. 20

    aimoneyhunter

    18.3Kbleedline/aimoneyhunter

    This is a curated Chinese-language collection of ideas, tutorials, and tools for making money with AI side hustles - covering AI video, images, text, audio, and live streaming projects.

  18. 21

    ml-stable-diffusion

    18Kapple-aiml-research/ml-stable-diffusion · Python

    This is Apple's toolkit for running Stable Diffusion image generation on Apple Silicon using Core ML, so it can run efficiently on Mac, iPad, and iPhone.

  19. 22

    sd-webui-controlnet

    17.8KMikubill/sd-webui-controlnet · Python

    An extension for AUTOMATIC1111's Stable Diffusion WebUI that adds ControlNet and other injection-based controls, guiding image generation with extra conditions like depth, poses or edges.

  20. 23

    Grounded-Segment-Anything

    17.8KIDEA-Research/Grounded-Segment-Anything · Jupyter Notebook

    Grounded SAM, a research demo project that combines Grounding DINO with Segment Anything to detect and segment any object in an image from a plain text prompt, extended with Stable Diffusion, RAM, Whisper and more.

  21. 24

    ComfyUI-Manager

    16.5KComfy-Org/ComfyUI-Manager · Python

    ComfyUI-Manager is an extension for ComfyUI that lets you install, remove, disable, and enable custom nodes, plus it adds a hub and convenience features for browsing information inside ComfyUI.

  22. 25

    stable-diffusion-webui-colab

    15.9Kcamenduru/stable-diffusion-webui-colab · Jupyter Notebook

    A set of ready-made Google Colab notebooks that install and run the Stable Diffusion WebUI in the cloud — one notebook per popular model, from SD 1.5 to waifu-diffusion and style fine-tunes.

  23. 26

    latent-diffusion

    14.2KCompVis/latent-diffusion · Jupyter Notebook

    This is the official research codebase for the paper 'High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Latent Diffusion Models' by CompVis, which introduced Latent Diffusion Models (LDMs) - diffusion models trained in a compressed latent space instead of raw pixel space for efficient, high-resolution image synthesis.

  24. 27

    SadTalker

    14.1KOpenTalker/SadTalker · Python

    SadTalker generates a realistic talking-head video from a single portrait photo and an audio clip, using a CVPR 2023 method that learns 3D motion coefficients for audio-driven face animation.

  25. 28

    diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui

    13.6Kdivamgupta/diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui · JavaScript

    Diffusion Bee is a macOS GUI app that lets you run Stable Diffusion locally on your Mac to generate images from text prompts, with a one-click installer and no technical setup.

  26. 29

    DiffSynth-Studio

    13.3Kmodelscope/DiffSynth-Studio · Python

    DiffSynth-Studio is an open-source Diffusion model engine built and maintained by the ModelScope Community, covering image, video, and audio generation plus image quality metrics, with support for both inference and training.

  27. 30

    stable-diffusion-webui-forge

    13.1Klllyasviel/stable-diffusion-webui-forge · Python

    Stable Diffusion WebUI Forge is a platform built on top of Stable Diffusion WebUI (using Gradio) that adds GPU memory management and performance improvements for running Stable Diffusion image generation locally.

  28. 31

    daedalOS

    13.1KDustinBrett/daedalOS · JavaScript

    daedalOS is a full desktop environment that runs entirely in your browser, complete with a file explorer, draggable/resizable windows, a taskbar, a start menu, and dozens of built-in apps, emulators, and games.

  29. 32

    kohya_ss

    12.6Kbmaltais/kohya_ss · Python

    Kohya's GUI is a Gradio-based graphical interface (plus CLI) for Kohya's Stable Diffusion training scripts, letting you fine-tune diffusion models, train LoRA/LoHa/LoKr, Dreambooth, Textual Inversion, and full fine-tuning without hand-writing training commands.

  30. 33

    ai-toolkit

    12.3Kostris/ai-toolkit · Python

    AI Toolkit is an all-in-one training suite for finetuning diffusion models, covering image, video, and audio generation models, with support for the latest models like FLUX, Qwen-Image, Wan 2.1/2.2, and Ace-Step on consumer GPUs.

  31. 34

    AnimateDiff

    12.3Kguoyww/AnimateDiff · Python

    AnimateDiff is the official implementation of a research method that turns personalized text-to-image Stable Diffusion models into animation (text-to-video) generators without any extra fine-tuning of those models.

  32. 35

    InstantID

    12KinstantX-research/InstantID · Python

    InstantID is a tuning-free method for identity-preserving image generation: a single reference photo of a face plus a text prompt is enough to create new images that keep the person's likeness, in seconds.

  33. 36

    h2ogpt

    11.9Kh2oai/h2ogpt · Python

    h2oGPT is an open-source private chat application that lets you query and summarize your own documents or just chat with local LLMs, with no data leaving your machine.

  34. 37

    awesome-ai-painting

    11.8Khua1995116/awesome-ai-painting

    A curated Chinese-language collection of AI painting resources: platforms you can use today, tutorials, parameter and deployment guides, model lists and industry news, centered on Stable Diffusion and similar models.

  35. 38

    openvino

    11Kopenvinotoolkit/openvino · C++

    OpenVINO is Intel's open-source toolkit for optimizing and deploying AI inference — it takes trained deep learning models for vision, speech, NLP, and generative AI and runs them faster, from edge devices to cloud servers.

  36. 39

    magic-animate

    10.9Kmagic-research/magic-animate · Python

    This is the official codebase for 'MagicAnimate' (CVPR 2024), a diffusion-model method that animates a reference human image according to a motion sequence to produce temporally consistent video.

  37. 40

    StreamDiffusion

    10.8Kcumulo-autumn/StreamDiffusion · Python

    StreamDiffusion is a pipeline-level library for real-time, interactive diffusion image generation, letting you turn text prompts or a live webcam/screen feed into generated images at high frame rates.

  38. 41

    krita-ai-diffusion

    10.7KAcly/krita-ai-diffusion · Python

    A free, open-source Krita plugin that brings generative AI into painting and editing workflows: inpaint, outpaint, live-paint and upscale images with an optional text prompt, running on your own hardware.

  39. 42

    paper2gui

    10.7KBaiyuetribe/paper2gui · Jupyter Notebook

    A desktop toolbox that wraps research AI models into ready-to-run apps for non-coders: 50+ models for AI painting, speech synthesis, video frame interpolation, video super-resolution and OCR.

  40. 43

    runanywhere-sdks

    10.3KRunanywhereAI/runanywhere-sdks · C++

    A toolkit of eight SDKs over one C++ core that runs AI fully on-device — LLM chat, vision, speech, voice agents, RAG, and image generation — on phones, browsers, and desktops. Everything is private by default and works offline.

  41. 44

    PhotoMaker

    10.1KTencentARC/PhotoMaker · Jupyter Notebook

    PhotoMaker is an AI tool from Tencent ARC (CVPR 2024) that generates new images of a specific person: you feed in a few reference photos of the face plus a text prompt, and it renders that identity in new scenes, poses, or styles.

  42. 45

    StabilityMatrix

    8.9KLykosAI/StabilityMatrix · C#

    Stability Matrix is a multi-platform package manager and inference UI for Stable Diffusion, letting you install, update, and launch tools like Automatic1111, ComfyUI, Forge, Fooocus, InvokeAI, SwarmUI and others with one click.

  43. 46

    stable-diffusion.cpp

    7.7Kleejet/stable-diffusion.cpp · C++

    A pure C/C++ inference engine for diffusion models like Stable Diffusion, Flux, Wan, Qwen Image, and Z-Image, built the same way as llama.cpp so you can generate images and videos without heavy Python dependencies.

  44. 47

    remove-ai-watermarks

    6Kwiltodelta/remove-ai-watermarks · Python

    A Python library and CLI that removes visible and invisible AI watermarks and provenance metadata (SynthID, C2PA, EXIF, IPTC, XMP, and vendor marks like Gemini's sparkle) from images and videos you generated yourself.

  45. 48

    Stable-Diffusion

    2.8KFurkanGozukara/Stable-Diffusion · Jupyter Notebook

    A huge, continuously updated collection of tutorial videos by Dr. Furkan Gozukara covering Stable Diffusion, SDXL, FLUX, SD3, LoRA training, DreamBooth, ControlNet, deepfakes, TTS, animation and more, with links to full YouTube walkthroughs for each topic.

  46. 49

    locally-uncensored

    2.3KPurpleDoubleD/locally-uncensored · TypeScript

    This is an all-in-one local AI studio for your desktop that bundles chat, image and video generation, and a coding agent into a single free, open-source app for Windows and Linux.

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    workflow_templates

    1.3KComfy-Org/workflow_templates · TypeScript

    The official collection of ComfyUI workflow templates: ready-made image, video and audio generation workflows that appear in ComfyUI's template picker and on comfy.org/workflows, plus reusable subgraph blueprints.

  48. 51

    reality-restaged

    292traveler0621/reality-restaged

    Reality Restaged is a Codex skill that transforms documentary, travel, street, and human-centered photography into restrained surreal cinematic tableaux, keeping the real people and gestures while rebuilding an impossible world around them.

  49. 52

    noai-watermark

    209mertizci/noai-watermark · Python

    noai-watermark is an open-source CLI and Python toolkit that uses diffusion-based image regeneration to disrupt invisible AI watermarks (like Google SynthID, StableSignature, TreeRing) embedded in generated images, and it also inspects/strips AI metadata (EXIF, PNG text chunks, C2PA manifests).

  50. 53

    wenai

    203Straniero44/wenai

    wenai is a skill template for OpenClaw (and similar agent frameworks) that turns your AI agent into an immersive AI girlfriend companion, with daily greetings, roleplay scenes, generated images, and persistent memory of your relationship.

  51. 54

    comfyEz

    77amirrezasalimi/comfyEz · TypeScript

    A web interface for a local ComfyUI instance: it wraps the node graph in a sleek Playground-style UI like commercial AI generators, adding LLM-powered prompt tools and a dedicated inpainting editor.

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