InvokeAI vs LM Studio

FeatureInvokeAILM Studio
CategoryAI Image GenerationLocal AI Infrastructure
PricingFree (open-source)Free
GitHub Stars24,000—
PlatformsLinux, Windows, macOSmacOS, Linux, Windows
Features
  • ✓ Node editor
  • ✓ Canvas
  • ✓ ControlNet
  • ✓ LoRA
  • ✓ Batch generation
  • ✓ Model discovery
  • ✓ One-click download
  • ✓ Chat UI
  • ✓ OpenAI-compatible API
  • ✓ GPU acceleration
  • ✓ GGUF support
Tags
image-generationcreativenodesopen-source
localllmdesktopinferenceprivacy