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Diffusion Bee

Diffusion Bee is the easiest way to run Stable Diffusion locally on your M1 Mac. Comes with a one-click installer. No dependencies or technical knowledge needed.

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Image Generation AGPL-3.0 Trivial setup 13,577 stars

Overview

Description

The big picture: Diffusion Bee lets anyone generate professional AI images on their own Mac with zero recurring cloud costs. Here's why it matters: it runs fully offline, supports the latest Stable Diffusion models, and installs in one click with no technical skills required. The bottom line: unlimited creative control with complete privacy.

Technical scorecard

License

AGPL-3.0

Commercial use

Yes

OpenAI-compatible API

No

REST API

No

Fine-tuning support

No

Quantization support

No

Docker available

No

GUI / no-code available

Yes

Telemetry

None

Offline after setup

Yes

Data & Privacy

Does it send data online?

After setup, this listing is marked as usable offline. Confirm network behavior against the upstream project before regulated deployment.

Does it store history?

Not verified in this directory yet. Review the upstream docs for persistence, logs, and workspace storage.

License checks?

Commercial use is marked as allowed or likely allowed by the listed license.

Telemetry?

None

Last verified: Jul 22, 2026. Maintainer verification should be treated as directory guidance, not legal advice.

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Setup & Installation

Trivial

A developer can usually get this running with standard docs.

# Start with the official project repository
# https://github.com/divamgupta/diffusionbee-stable-diffusion-ui

Hardware Requirements

Hardware tagsCPU, GPU (Apple Silicon)
LanguagesJavaScript

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