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MFLUX vs InvokeAI: catalog facts
MFLUXInvokeAI
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Freemium

The community edition is free and open source under Apache 2.0 and runs entirely on your…

macOS, Command line Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
  • Native MLX implementation for Apple Silicon
  • Supports several current image models, including FLUX
  • Unified canvas for inpainting and outpainting instead of regenerating whole images
  • Node-based workflow editor for building reproducible generation pipelines
  • Mac only
  • Command-line tool with no graphical interface
  • Needs a reasonably capable GPU; CPU generation is impractically slow
  • Models are large downloads you manage yourself
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: Apache-2.0
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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