Project comparison
Compare adoption, momentum, maintenance health, and project basics before choosing which tool to evaluate deeper.
The most powerful and modular diffusion model GUI, api and backend with a graph/nodes interface. The fastest local inference engine in the world.
Best matched with other image tools.
stable-diffusion-webui has the larger GitHub footprint with 165.2K stars.
ComfyUI is currently growing faster at +4.2K stars this week.
ComfyUI has the stronger automated maintenance signal at 92/100. This is not a security or fit verdict.
Use these signals to narrow your choice, then confirm setup, license, and fit upstream.
| Signal | stable-diffusion-webui | ComfyUI |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence status | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC | Verified snapshot· 2026-10-04 09:19 UTC |
| GitHub stars | 165.2K | 136.0K |
| Weekly growth | +343 | +4.2K |
| Health score | Healthy63/100 | Strong92/100 |
| Contributors | 638 | 354 |
| Commits per week | 0.0 | 41.0 |
| Open issues | 2.5K | 5.0K |
| Language | Python | Python |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-03-02 07:00 UTC | 2026-10-04 08:24 UTC |
| Last release | v1.10.1 | v0.38.0 |
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