AUTOMATIC1111 Stable Diffusion WebUI vs Deep Dream Generator

AUTOMATIC1111 Stable Diffusion WebUI is a Gradio-based interface for generating and editing images with Stable Diffusion. It provides text-to-image and image-to-image modes, plus inpainting, outpainting, color sketch, and prompt matrix tools. The Extras tab offers face restoration and upscaling tools including GFPGAN, CodeFormer, RealESRGAN, ESRGAN, SwinIR, Swin2SR, and LDSR. Users can train embeddings and hypernetworks, use LoRAs, and add custom scripts or community extensions. The project lists support for Stable Diffusion 2.0, Alt-Diffusion, and Segmind Stable Diffusion, and includes an API. It provides installation instructions for Windows, Linux, and Apple Silicon Macs, and lists PNG and JPEG output. The README recommends NVIDIA GPUs and links setup guidance for AMD GPUs, Intel CPUs and GPUs, and Ascend NPUs. Its one-click installation still needs Python and Git installed. The project lists support for 4 GB video cards, with reports of 2 GB working. It is free and self-hosted.

Deep Dream Generator is a web service for creating images from text, working with reference images, and editing images. Commercial use is included. It has a free plan, where image generation is available and energy and storage depend on user level. Paid monthly plans start at $9/mo: Basic costs $9 a month and includes 750 energy, 150 AI images, 10 AI videos, and 10GB of storage. Advanced is $19 a month, Professional is $39 a month, and Ultra is $99 a month, each with larger listed energy, image, video, and storage allowances. One-time Energy Packs are also offered, from $3.99 a month for 120 energy, 30 images, and two videos to $299 a month for 22,000 energy, 5,500 images, and 367 videos. Deep Dream Generator was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria.