Apps · Desktop app
Krita AI Diffusion
Generate, inpaint and outpaint inside Krita’s layers with SD 1.5, SDXL and FLUX, including live painting.
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At a glance
- Best for
- Illustrators who want AI inside a real painting app.
- Inference engine
- ComfyUI (managed)
- GPU support
- NVIDIA CUDA
- AMD ROCm
- Apple Metal
- CPU only
- Opens
- Safetensors (original weights)
- GGUF
- Features
- Chat window
- Platforms
- A plugin for the free Krita painting app; it installs a ComfyUI server for you.
Install
macOS
Download the plugin zip, then in Krita choose Tools › Scripts › Import Python Plugin from File
Windows
Download the plugin zip, then in Krita choose Tools › Scripts › Import Python Plugin from File
Linux
Download the plugin zip, then in Krita choose Tools › Scripts › Import Python Plugin from File
21 models on this site run in Krita AI Diffusion
| Model | Made by | Type | Size | Opens it as | Quality tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLUX.2 [dev] | Black Forest Labs | Image | 32.2B | Built-in support | 92 |
| FLUX 3 Image Klein | Black Forest Labs | Image | 5.6B | Built-in support | 91 |
| FLUX.2 [klein] 9B | Black Forest Labs | Image | 9.1B | Built-in support | 84 |
| FLUX.1 Kontext [dev] | Black Forest Labs | Image | 11.9B | Built-in support | 82 |
| FLUX.1 Krea [dev] | Black Forest Labs | Image | 11.9B | Built-in support | 82 |
| FLUX.1 [dev] | Black Forest Labs | Image | 11.9B | Built-in support | 80 |
| FLUX.2 [klein] 4B | Black Forest Labs | Image | 3.9B | Built-in support | 78 |
| FLUX.1 Fill [dev] | Black Forest Labs | Image | 11.9B | Built-in support | 76 |
| FLUX.1 [schnell] | Black Forest Labs | Image | 11.9B | Built-in support | 70 |
| Juggernaut XL v9 | RunDiffusion | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 62 |
| RealVisXL V5.0 | SG161222 | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 62 |
| Animagine XL 4.0 | Cagliostro Lab | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 60 |
| Illustrious XL v0.1 | OnomaAI | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 60 |
| DreamShaper XL v2 Turbo | Lykon | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 58 |
| Pony Diffusion V6 XL | PurpleSmartAI | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 58 |
| Animagine XL 3.1 | Cagliostro Lab | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 56 |
| Stable Diffusion XL 1.0 | Stability AI | Image | 2.6B | Built-in support | 55 |
| Realistic Vision V5.1 | SG161222 | Image | 0.9B | Built-in support | 42 |
| DreamShaper 8 | Lykon | Image | 0.9B | Built-in support | 40 |
| Stable Diffusion 1.5 | Stability AI / Runway | Image | 0.9B | Built-in support | 35 |
| LCM DreamShaper v7 | Tsinghua (LCM) | Image | 0.9B | Built-in support | 30 |
Alternatives
Estimates come from published hardware specs and our open formulas, not from running the model on your machine. Real speed varies with runtime, drivers and settings. Numbers marked “Measured” come from a linked benchmark.