Stable Diffusion 3.5

Stability AI
class C live

Open-weight SD3.5 (Large 8.1B / Medium 2.5B) under the Community License; free commercial use under $1M revenue; paid API $0.035–$0.065/image.

Layer 1 — factual axes

API & price public · Large $0.065, Large Turbo $0.04, Medium $0.035 per image official source ↗ 2026-07-04
Max resolution Large ~1MP native; Medium 0.25–2MP official source ↗ 2026-07-04
Control ControlNets (Blur/Canny/Depth); broad ComfyUI inpaint/img2img ecosystem secondary source ↗ 2026-07-04
Weights open · Stability Community License (free commercial under $1M/yr) official source ↗ 2026-07-04
Free tier open self-host (weights on Hugging Face) official source ↗ 2026-07-04

Layer 2 — output quality

938 / 1600
Eligible for Best freeBest for APIOpen-weights

Open-weight SD3.5 (Large 8.1B / Medium 2.5B) under the Community License; free commercial use under $1M revenue; paid API $0.035–$0.065/image.

Data as of 2026-07-04 · verified 2026-07-04. One ruler for all tools. How we measure ↗