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Best free AI image generators

Midjourney-style images on your own PC. Most need a graphics card; FLUX can be tried online first.

  1. Make AI images by just typing, with no settings to learn
    ★ 53.8kstars
    Fooocus by lllyasviel · Free alternative to Midjourney
    Simplest: type and go, good results by default
    No codingDesktop app▶ Try onlineFair
  2. Create AI art with a professional studio app
    ★ 29kstars
    InvokeAI by invoke-ai · Free alternative to Midjourney, Adobe Firefly
    Polished canvas for editing and refining
    No codingDesktop appHealthy
  3. Create AI images and videos with a visual node editor
    ★ 145kstars
    ComfyUI by Comfy-Org · Free alternative to Midjourney, Runway
    Most powerful, with a desktop app and templates
    No codingDesktop appHealthy
  4. Create AI images on your Mac with one click
    ★ 13.6kstars
    diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui by divamgupta · Free alternative to Midjourney
    Easiest option on a Mac
    No codingDesktop appFair
  5. Run the FLUX image models that rival Midjourney
    ★ 26kstars
    flux by black-forest-labs · Free alternative to Midjourney, ChatGPT Images
    Top-quality model, free online demo
    For developersCode library▶ Try onlineFair

Ranked for people new to AI: ease of use first, then quality, upkeep and popularity. Last checked 4 Nov 2026.

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