# Open-source alternatives for Image generation

> Text-to-image models and the apps that run them locally.

## Paid products
- [Open-source alternatives to Adobe Firefly](https://repoquarry.dev/alternatives/adobe-firefly.md): Adobe's paid hosted generative image service with text-to-image, generative fill and expand, and style references. Pricing: Free daily generations; paid plans from US$9.99/month (2,000 generative credits).
- [Open-source alternatives to Midjourney](https://repoquarry.dev/alternatives/midjourney.md): Paid hosted text-to-image service with image editing, upscaling and style references. Pricing: See pricing page.

## Top ranked projects
1. [ComfyUI](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/comfyui.md): Node-graph app for running open image, video, 3D and audio models locally, with inpainting, outpainting, upscaling and a local API. Commercial use: Partial.
2. [InvokeAI](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/invokeai.md): Local web UI for image generation with a unified canvas for inpainting and outpainting, node workflows and a model manager. Commercial use: Partial.
3. [Krita AI Diffusion](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/krita-ai-diffusion.md): Krita plugin for generative fill, live painting, upscaling and reference-guided generation, using a local or remote ComfyUI backend. Commercial use: Partial.
4. [SD.Next](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/sdnext.md): All-in-one web UI for image and video generation across many models and hardware backends, with inpainting, upscaling and quantization. Commercial use: Partial.
5. [Stable Diffusion web UI (AUTOMATIC1111)](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/stable-diffusion-webui.md): Gradio web UI for Stable Diffusion with txt2img, img2img, inpainting, outpainting and upscalers. Development has largely stalled. Commercial use: Partial.
6. [Fooocus](https://repoquarry.dev/projects/fooocus.md): Offline, Midjourney-style SDXL image generator with minimal settings. Now in limited LTS with bug fixes only. Commercial use: Partial.
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