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AUTOMATIC1111
stable-diffusion-webui
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AUTOMATIC1111 / stable-diffusion-webui

stable-diffusion-webui

Stable Diffusion web UI

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What to know before exploring

What it is

Stable Diffusion web UI

GitHub

Where it is used

No documented product use was verified in the last source check.

What people are saying

For the image generation (or even indexing with the CLIP interrogator) side of things, recommend just installing the AUTOMATIC1111 github repo…

andthenwhat used a recommendation phrase. One indexed comment matches. This is a phrase match, not a verdict.

No classified warning is attached to this page. Read the discussions before treating silence as approval.

Also in these discussions

Mentioned in the same Hacker News threads. That is not proof they are substitutes.

This week on Hacker News

Nov 7–Nov 14 UTC · Direct repository links and separately labeled related project stories. Indexed through 11/14/2026, 7:02:50 PM UTC.

No direct repository links were found in the indexed HN discussions over the past seven days. Older discussions are available below.

Mentions over time

HN mentions by month98 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2022-09-02 18:48:56 UTC to 2024-11-29 02:06:09 UTC.

0510152022-09-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-10-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 12 mentions; 2 submissions, 10 commentsSep 20222022-10-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-11-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 10 mentions; 3 submissions, 7 comments2022-11-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-12-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 9 mentions; 1 submissions, 8 comments2022-12-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 8 mentions; 1 submissions, 7 comments2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-02-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 17 mentions; 4 submissions, 13 comments2023-02-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-03-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 5 mentions; 0 submissions, 5 comments2023-03-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-04-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 6 mentions; 0 submissions, 6 comments2023-04-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-05-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2023-05-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-06-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 4 mentions; 0 submissions, 4 comments2023-06-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-07-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2023-07-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-08-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 6 mentions; 1 submissions, 5 comments2023-08-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-09-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 4 mentions; 0 submissions, 4 comments2023-09-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-10-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2023-10-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-11-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 1 submissions, 1 commentsOct 20232023-11-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2023-12-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2023-12-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-02-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 comments2024-02-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-03-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 4 mentions; 0 submissions, 4 comments2024-03-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 comments2024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 0 mentions; 0 submissions, 0 comments2024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2024-12-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 2 mentions; 0 submissions, 2 commentsNov 2024

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

View mention counts and date ranges
UTC ranges include their start and exclude their end. Select a period to filter the source evidence.
PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
Sep 20222022-09-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-10-01 00:00:00 UTC12210
Oct 20222022-10-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-11-01 00:00:00 UTC1037
Nov 20222022-11-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-12-01 00:00:00 UTC918
Dec 20222022-12-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC817
Jan 20232023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-02-01 00:00:00 UTC17413
Feb 20232023-02-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-03-01 00:00:00 UTC505
Mar 20232023-03-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-04-01 00:00:00 UTC606
Apr 20232023-04-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-05-01 00:00:00 UTC101
May 20232023-05-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-06-01 00:00:00 UTC404
Jun 20232023-06-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-07-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Jul 20232023-07-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-08-01 00:00:00 UTC615
Aug 20232023-08-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-09-01 00:00:00 UTC404
Sep 20232023-09-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-10-01 00:00:00 UTC101
Oct 20232023-10-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-11-01 00:00:00 UTC211
Nov 20232023-11-01 00:00:00 UTC2023-12-01 00:00:00 UTC101
Dec 20232023-12-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
Jan 20242024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-02-01 00:00:00 UTC202
Feb 20242024-02-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-03-01 00:00:00 UTC404
Mar 20242024-03-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Apr 20242024-04-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC101
May 20242024-05-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Jun 20242024-06-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Jul 20242024-07-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Aug 20242024-08-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC202
Sep 20242024-09-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Oct 20242024-10-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC000
Nov 20242024-11-01 00:00:00 UTC2024-12-01 00:00:00 UTC202

What Hacker News says

8 sources
DIVx0·Dec 29, 2022
I've played around with many SD frameworks but I typically use: https://github.com/AUTOMATIC1111/stable-diffusion-webui since it has a lot of features and usually works well but it does have quirks/bugs that can be irritating. I use this webui on google colab (check "online services" in readme) I have a M1 Max and have mostly avoided running SD on my machine since many SD implementations are built for windows or linux, supporting apple silicon had been less of a priority. Many of these frameworks will work on an M1 but i find using colab is simpler with similar performance. However, since apple has released[1] Core-ML support SD models I have been trying some native apps like Mochi-diffusion[2] they seem to work well but are not yet as feature rich as the older webuis 1: https://github.com/apple/ml-stable-diffusion 2: https://github.com/g
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