Stable Diffusion vs OpenRouter

FeatureStable DiffusionOpenRouter
CategoryAI Image GenerationAI Development
PricingFree (open-source)Pay-per-use (varies by model)
GitHub Stars40,000—
PlatformsLinux, Windows, macOSWeb
Features
  • ✓ Text-to-image
  • ✓ Inpainting
  • ✓ ControlNet
  • ✓ LoRA training
  • ✓ Local running
  • ✓ 200+ models
  • ✓ Unified API
  • ✓ Auto-fallback
  • ✓ Rate limiting
  • ✓ Usage tracking
  • ✓ OpenAI-compatible
Tags
image-generationopen-sourcelocaldiffusion
apimulti-modelgatewayroutingpay-per-use