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Krita AI Diffusion vs Stability Matrix
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| Fact | Krita AI Diffusion | Stability Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | C# |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 11k | 8.9k |
| Latest | v1.53.0 | v2.16.4 |
| Last push | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-04 |
| Release cadence | about 23 days between releases | about 22 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 8 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Midjourney. Alternatives to Midjourney →
PartialKrita AI DiffusionGenerates, inpaints and upscales images with open models inside Krita, on your own GPU or a cloud service; Midjourney's own models are not available.
PartialStability MatrixInstalls and manages local image generation UIs with a shared model library.
Krita AI Diffusion
- v1.54.0-pre2026-10-03Version 1.54.0-prepre-release
- v1.53.02026-08-22Version 1.53.0
- v1.52.12026-06-30Version 1.52.1
- v1.52.02026-06-28Version 1.52.0
- v1.51.12026-06-05Version 1.51.1
Stability Matrix
- v2.16.42026-09-16Added Comfy Kitchen Attention (--use-ck-attention) as a Cross Attention Method launch option for ComfyUI and ComfyUI-Zl…
- v2.16.32026-08-29The Model Browser now browses and imports ComfyUI workflows from CivitAI — pick the new Workflows model type (or spot t…
- v2.16.22026-08-02> Full technical notes for this release: docs.lykos.ai/stability-matrix/release-notes/2.16.2
- v2.16.12026-06-16Added automatic text encoder and VAE selection to the Inference Model card. Selecting a model now fills any empty encod…
- v2.16.02026-06-09We've added a brand new conversational interface for image generation! Image Lab lets you iterate on images naturally t…
Krita AI Diffusion
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Stability Matrix
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