Open Source
ComfyUI
by Comfy-Org
The most powerful and modular diffusion model GUI, api and backend with a graph/nodes interface. The fastest local inference engine in the world.
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About ComfyUI
The most powerful and modular diffusion model GUI, api and backend with a graph/nodes interface. The fastest local inference engine in the world.
Best for
Developers and power users who need fine-grained control over diffusion model workflows.
Use cases
- Designing custom image generation pipelines by connecting nodes
- Running stable diffusion models locally with a visual workflow
- Automating batch image generation via its API for integration into other tools
Notes
143,934 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-29. Licensed GPL-3.0.
Indexed from swap-build. Verified against the live GitHub repo.
Pros
- Highly modular and extensible with a large ecosystem of custom nodes
- Fast local inference performance
- Active open-source community with frequent updates
Cons
- Steep learning curve for users unfamiliar with node-based interfaces
- Requires a capable GPU for optimal performance
- Workflow complexity can be overwhelming for simple tasks
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest version
- 0.44.0 (released 4 Nov 2026)
- Days since the last commit
- 0
- GitHub forks
- 17,299
- GitHub stars
- 145,377
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 0.1
- Open issues
- 4,449
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 14
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Stars and usage
How ComfyUI is growing
144,301 to 145,377
Health and security
Is ComfyUI looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
100 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 0 days ago |
| Releases | 15 of 15 | 14 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 20 of 20 | First reply in 0.1 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 15 of 15 | Owned by an organisation |
| Official source | Not counted | MCP servers only |
Alternatives
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| MidjourneyThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub |
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Sources
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Changelog
What changed
Released 0.44.0
Released 0.43.0
Released 0.42.1
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