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Civitai
Community hub for open-source image models — browse, download, and run Stable Diffusion checkpoints and LoRAs.
Add Civitai to your hut →Civitai is the largest community hub for open-source image generation models. You can browse thousands of Stable Diffusion checkpoints, LoRAs, textual inversions, and embeddings shared by the community — then run them in the browser or download them for use in local tools like Automatic1111, ComfyUI, or Forge.
Free to browse and download. Civitai+ ($14/mo) adds faster generation and early access to new features. Primarily used by artists who want to fine-tune aesthetics with LoRAs, developers experimenting with open models, and hobbyists who want to avoid subscription-gated commercial tools.
| Made by | Civitai |
|---|---|
| Pricing | Free · Civitai+ $14/mo |
| Best for | Finding open-source models, LoRAs, Stable Diffusion checkpoints, community art |
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