Model · Pictures

Stable Diffusion 3.5

Stability AI's downloadable picture model that turns a description into an image, with better text and prompt-following than earlier versions. Free to use, including commercially, if you earn under $1M a year.

Go to Stable Diffusion 3.5’s website

At a glance

Open or closed
Downloadable, with conditions
You can download and run it, but the licence limits use
Weights downloadable after accepting the gated licence; free use only below $1M annual revenue.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Licence
Stability AI Community License (Community licence with conditions (e.g. revenue cap))
Above $1M annual revenue you need an Enterprise licence. Distributing the model or derivatives requires 'Powered by Stability AI'. Governed by California law.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Can I sell what I make?
Yes, with conditions
  • Only below a revenue limit
You own outputs (s.IV(c)(iii)). Free commercial use only for people/organisations under $1M annual revenue.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Cost
Free option: Weights free to download and run yourself (under $1M revenue).
Plans below.
How you use it
On your own computer, Maker's own API, Through another service
Cards list Stability API, Replicate, DeepInfra, Hugging Face Space, ComfyUI, Diffusers, Draw Things and DiffusionBee. Quantisation suggested for smaller GPUs.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page
Skill needed
Technical
Inferred: local use needs Python/ComfyUI and a capable GPU.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review
Made by
Stability AI Ltd
Name from the licence page; country not stated on the pages read.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked, but the page was unclear or partial
Status
Available
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page

What you can make with it

text to image

source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · checked on the maker's own page

Plans and prices

No paid plans listed.

Stability API charges credits per image; prices rendered by script; not readable.
source · checked 12 Oct 2026 · inferred or from a secondary source; needs review

Related

Where you can run it

Replicate, Hugging Face

Other options for “A picture, from a description”

Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly, Adobe Photoshop, Akool, Artbreeder, Bria, Canva AI (Magic Studio), ChatGPT Images, Civitai, Clipdrop, ComfyUI, Creatify, DeeVid AI, DiffusionBee, DomoAI, Draw Things, Dreamina, Dzine, fal, Filmora, FlexClip, FLUX.1 [dev], FLUX.1 [schnell], FLUX.1 Kontext

About this entry

Facts last checked 12 Oct 2026 against the maker’s own pages (each fact links to its source). Entry status: draft. Plain-English summary written by Plainly.