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InvokeAI
Canvas-first web UI for Stable Diffusion and Flux image generation
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- Stars
- 28.5k
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Last commit
- Oct 2026
- Last release
- Sep 2026
Overview
Local web server and React UI for image generation with a Unified Canvas (inpainting, outpainting, brushes), a node-based workflow editor and a boards gallery with per-image metadata. Loads SD 1.5 to SD 3.5, SDXL, Flux.1 and Flux.2 variants, Qwen Image, Z-Image, Krea 2 and CogView 4 in ckpt, diffusers and some GGUF formats; Nano Banana, GPT Image and Wan are API-only. For artists iterating on images.
Who it is for: Artists iterating on images with a canvas workflow
Strengths
- Unified Canvas with in/outpainting, brush tools and SAM/SAM2 segmentation
- Broad model list including Flux.2 Dev and Klein, SD 3.5 Large, Qwen Image Edit
- Apache-2.0 license; serves as the base for commercial products
- Dedicated launcher application handles install and updates
Weaknesses
- No Dockerfile or compose file at the repo root; install goes through the Launcher
- README lists features only; ports, hardware needs and env vars are in external docs
- Video generation (Wan) is API-only, not local
- Nano Banana and GPT Image require third-party API access
What it needs
- Docker + Compose
- Models: SD 1.5, SD 2.0, SDXL, SD 3.5 Medium/Large, CogView 4
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