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Sana vs Stable Diffusion.cpp

Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.

Sana

SANA: Efficient High-Resolution Image Synthesis with Linear Diffusion Transformer

Best matched with other image tools.

8.9K
Stars
+3.8K
Weekly
68/100
Health
Stable Diffusion.cpp

Diffusion model(SD,Flux,Wan,Qwen Image,Z-Image,...) inference in pure C/C++

Best matched with other image tools.

6.8K
Stars
+843
Weekly
82/100
Health

Quick Take

Adoption

Sana has the larger GitHub footprint with 8.9K stars.

Momentum

Sana is currently growing faster at +3.8K stars this week.

Maintenance

Stable Diffusion.cpp has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 82/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.

Side-by-side evidence

Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.

SignalSanaStable Diffusion.cpp
Evidence statusBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:18 UTCBasic listing· 2026-10-04 09:17 UTC
GitHub stars8.9K6.8K
Weekly growth+3.8K+843
Health scoreHealthy68/100Strong82/100
Contributors2398
Commits per week2.413.6
Open issues137265
LanguagePythonC++
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Last commit2026-08-27 09:12 UTC2026-08-19 19:41 UTC
Last releasev2.0.0master-827-97d2990

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