Stable Diffusion XL
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A to Z
- A · App
- No
- B · Built By
- Stability AI
- C · CEO & Politics
- Prem Akkaraju — No public partisan activity documented
- D · Date
- 2023
- E · Expertise
- Intermediate+
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Images
- H · Deployment
- Local (open weights)
- I · Inputs
- Text→Image
- J · Jurisdiction
- UK
- K · Key Staffers
- Emad Mostaque (fmr CEO)
- L · Languages
- English-primary
- M · Model Type
- Image Generation
- N · Safety Issues
- Open weights enable NSFW/deepfake. Copyright disputes.
- O · Open Source
- Yes — open weights
- P · Pricing
- Free (open weights, CreativeML Open RAIL++-M)
- Q · AIDb Rating
- 5/10 · AIDb v2.0 (curated): Capability 4/10 · Currency 3/10 · Access 8/10 · Significance 9/10 → 5.15
- R · What Makes It Special
- Stability AI's SDXL 1.0 (July 26, 2023), an open text-to-image model with a 3.5B-parameter base model and a 6.6B-parameter ensemble pipeline in which a refiner model handles the final denoising steps; it generates native 1024x1024 images with better color, contrast and lighting than its predecessor, renders hands, text and spatial compositions better, needs only short prompts, runs on consumer GPUs with 8 GB of VRAM and supports LoRA fine-tuning. Released under CreativeML OpenRAIL++-M.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- No
- W · Weights
- Downloadable
- X · X Handle
- @StabilityAI
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Open-weights Image Generation from Stability AI, released 2023.
Data completeness 88% · Last verified 2026-06-11 · Primary source ↗
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“Stable Diffusion XL.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-06-11. https://theaidatabase.com/m/stability-ai-sdxl.html
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