About r/StableDiffusion
/r/StableDiffusion is an unofficial community embracing the open-source material of all related. Post art, ask questions, create discussions, contribute new tech, or browse the subreddit. It’s up to you.
The community at a glance
r/StableDiffusion is a Subreddit for AI Art and Prompt Engineers with roughly 992K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #8 in the Prompt Engineering communities list. It is the 4th largest community in the AI Art topic page.
Roughly 183K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Image, Struggling, and Video. Common discussion themes are Solution Requests and Advice Requests. Product recommendations often mention gpu, image to video, and face swap.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2023: 339K members
- 2024: 156K members
- 2025: 274K members
- 2026: 116K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 12K members
- Oct: 11K members
- Nov: 14K members
- Dec: 17K members
- Jan: 15K members
- Feb: 13K members
- Mar: 14K members
- Apr: 13K members
- May: 12K members
- Jun: 22K members
- Jul: 18K members
- Aug: 8K members
Themes
- Solution Requests6 posts in the past month
- Minimax H3 - Anyone have any tricks for speeding up previews without drastically changing the result?
- LTX 2.5 - API - Quality is meh, but prompt adherence is an improvement from 2.3 1080p - 24frames - 8 sec - API.
- How are you all speeding up Minimax M3 generations?
#16Solution RequestsMinimax H3 - Anyone have any tricks for speeding up previews without drastically changing the result? · LTX 2.5 - API - Quality is meh, but prompt adherence is an improvement from 2.3 1080p - 24frames - 8 sec - API. · How are you all speeding up Minimax M3 generations? - Advice Requests1 post in the past month
- Need advice: best local AI image model for RTX 5050 8GB
#21Advice RequestsNeed advice: best local AI image model for RTX 5050 8GB - Pain & Anger1 post in the past month
- LTX 2.5 Is Disappointing
#31Pain & AngerLTX 2.5 Is Disappointing
Topics
- Image34 posts in the past month#134Image
- Struggling30 posts in the past month#230Struggling
- Video19 posts in the past month#319Video
- Tired18 posts in the past month#418Tired
- Workflow15 posts in the past month#515Workflow
Flair
- Discussion33 posts in the past month
- My EARLIEST LTX thoughts
- LTX 2.5 takes forever to generate some videos, specifically on the VAE Decode (Tiled) stage
- Could the use of spectrum and other speed up nodes effect the audio reference for h3 r2v
#133DiscussionMy EARLIEST LTX thoughts · LTX 2.5 takes forever to generate some videos, specifically on the VAE Decode (Tiled) stage · Could the use of spectrum and other speed up nodes effect the audio reference for h3 r2v - Question - Help30 posts in the past month
- What am I doing wrong? Can't seem to get anything good with Wan2gp LTX 2.3.
- What causes mosaic distortion grid in video from Minimax H3 r2v workflow?
- Drop-down prompt selector - something simple to easily choose saved prompts
#230Question - HelpWhat am I doing wrong? Can't seem to get anything good with Wan2gp LTX 2.3. · What causes mosaic distortion grid in video from Minimax H3 r2v workflow? · Drop-down prompt selector - something simple to easily choose saved prompts - Animation - Video28 posts in the past month
- Minimax H3 Img2Vid
- MiniMaxH3 FL2VA R&M
- He Killed 100 People… Could Allah Still Forgive Him - MiniMax H3 local generation - 112 seconds - Story narration example
#328Animation - VideoMinimax H3 Img2Vid · MiniMaxH3 FL2VA R&M · He Killed 100 People… Could Allah Still Forgive Him - MiniMax H3 local generation - 112 seconds - Story narration example - News17 posts in the past month
- found the reason why LTX 2.5 is SOTA 2026
- LtX 2.5 king!
- Upcoming open-weight Flux 3 video got updated and trails closed-source leader model on benchmarks
#417Newsfound the reason why LTX 2.5 is SOTA 2026 · LtX 2.5 king! · Upcoming open-weight Flux 3 video got updated and trails closed-source leader model on benchmarks - Comparison10 posts in the past month
- LTX 2.5 vs Minimax H3
- If MiniMax H3 is our open source equivalent to Seedance, what do you consider the current open source equivalent to Nano Banana Pro?
- SageAttention x KitchenAttention in Confy 32, RTX 4070 12Gb, 64Gb RAM - Comparison
#510ComparisonLTX 2.5 vs Minimax H3 · If MiniMax H3 is our open source equivalent to Seedance, what do you consider the current open source equivalent to Nano Banana Pro? · SageAttention x KitchenAttention in Confy 32, RTX 4070 12Gb, 64Gb RAM - Comparison
Product recommendations
- gpu3 posts in the past month
- My search for the best GPU and searching for recommendations.
- Best GPU for intense video generation - anybody got exp. with RTX A6000?
- WHICH GPU DO YOU RECOMMEND?
#13gpuMy search for the best GPU and searching for recommendations. · Best GPU for intense video generation - anybody got exp. with RTX A6000? · WHICH GPU DO YOU RECOMMEND? - image to video3 posts in the past month
- What's the best subscription place for image to video
- Best workflow for image2video on 8Gb VRAM
- What is the best image to video generation tool?
#23image to videoWhat's the best subscription place for image to video · Best workflow for image2video on 8Gb VRAM · What is the best image to video generation tool? - face swap3 posts in the past month
- Looking for the Best Face Swap Software for a Fun YouTube Video — Need Suggestions!
- Best FaceSwapping tool for video?
- Tell me the best online faceswapping tool to swap face on a midjourney generated photo
#33face swapLooking for the Best Face Swap Software for a Fun YouTube Video — Need Suggestions! · Best FaceSwapping tool for video? · Tell me the best online faceswapping tool to swap face on a midjourney generated photo - lipsync3 posts in the past month
- What’s the best current method to fix blurry lip and teeth artifacts in a 720p lip sync video?
- Whats the best lip sync option out there?
- what is the best ai lipsync?
#43lipsyncWhat’s the best current method to fix blurry lip and teeth artifacts in a 720p lip sync video? · Whats the best lip sync option out there? · what is the best ai lipsync? - lora3 posts in the past month
- Is Prodigy the best option for training loras ? Or is it possible to create better loras by manually choosing the learning rate ?
- Lora Training, for high quality style loras, what would you recommend for captions?
- Recommended captioning models/software for LoRAs (SDXL/Pony/Illustrious for now)?
#53loraIs Prodigy the best option for training loras ? Or is it possible to create better loras by manually choosing the learning rate ? · Lora Training, for high quality style loras, what would you recommend for captions? · Recommended captioning models/software for LoRAs (SDXL/Pony/Illustrious for now)?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/StableDiffusion for?
- Best for AI Art and Prompt Engineers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/StableDiffusion free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/StableDiffusion have?
- Roughly 992K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/StableDiffusion on?
- r/StableDiffusion runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/StableDiffusion cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/StableDiffusion is organized under AI Art, Prompt Engineers.
- How do I join r/StableDiffusion?
- You can join r/StableDiffusion by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the AI Art communities like?
- Communities for people generating and discussing AI artwork using tools like Midjourney and Stable Diffusion. Discord is the primary platform, with massive servers dedicated to specific tools plus Reddit communities for sharing and discussing outputs, comparing techniques, and exploring the evolving creative possibilities.
Monthly Stats
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- Views /mo (-23%)
- 38
- Visitors /mo (-37%)
- 3
- Referrals /mo (-50%)
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