Comparison
stable-diffusion vs hub
Verdict
Pick stable-diffusion when stable-diffusion is primarily Jupyter Notebook; hub is Python; pick hub when hub is primarily Python; stable-diffusion is Jupyter Notebook.
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | stable-diffusion | hub |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Dormant (753d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 | Dormant (539d since push) As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of today · github_public_v1 |
| Security (OSV) | No lockfile As of today · none | No lockfile As of today · none |
Tagline
- stable-diffusion
- A latent text-to-image diffusion model
- hub
- A library for transfer learning by reusing parts of TensorFlow models.
Stars
- stable-diffusion
- 73k
- hub
- 3.5k
Forks
- stable-diffusion
- 11k
- hub
- 1.6k
Open issues
- stable-diffusion
- 617
- hub
- 14
Language
- stable-diffusion
- Jupyter Notebook
- hub
- Python
Adopt for
- stable-diffusion
- -
- hub
- -
Persona
- stable-diffusion
- -
- hub
- -
Runtime
- stable-diffusion
- -
- hub
- -
License
- stable-diffusion
- Other
- hub
- Apache-2.0
Last pushed
- stable-diffusion
- Jun 18, 2024
- hub
- Jan 17, 2025
Categories
- stable-diffusion
- Computer Vision, Model Training
- hub
- Computer Vision, Model Training, Vector Databases
Trust and health
Days since push
- stable-diffusion
- 753d
- hub
- 539d
Open issues (now)
- stable-diffusion
- 617
- hub
- 14
Full report
- stable-diffusion
- Trust report
- hub
- Trust report
Choose stable-diffusion if…
- stable-diffusion is primarily Jupyter Notebook; hub is Python.
- License: stable-diffusion is Other, hub is Apache-2.0.
- Tags unique to stable-diffusion: jupyter notebook.
When NOT to use stable-diffusion
- Last GitHub push was 754 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jun 18, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on stable-diffusion.
- Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge.
Choose hub if…
- hub is primarily Python; stable-diffusion is Jupyter Notebook.
- License: hub is Apache-2.0, stable-diffusion is Other.
- Tags unique to hub: embeddings, image-classification, machine-learning, ml.
- Also covers Vector Databases.
When NOT to use hub
- Last GitHub push was 540 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jan 17, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on hub.
- Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge.
- Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (CompVis/stable-diffusion) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (CompVis/stable-diffusion) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (CompVis/stable-diffusion) · observed Jun 18, 2024
- License file (Other) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub stars (tensorflow/hub) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- GitHub forks (tensorflow/hub) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Last push (tensorflow/hub) · observed Jan 17, 2025
- License file (Apache-2.0) · observed Jul 11, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: stable-diffusion 73k · hub 3.5k (synced Jul 11, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between stable-diffusion and hub?
- stable-diffusion: A latent text-to-image diffusion model. hub: A library for transfer learning by reusing parts of TensorFlow models.. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose stable-diffusion over hub?
- Choose stable-diffusion over hub when stable-diffusion is primarily Jupyter Notebook; hub is Python; License: stable-diffusion is Other, hub is Apache-2.0; Tags unique to stable-diffusion: jupyter notebook.
- When should I choose hub over stable-diffusion?
- Choose hub over stable-diffusion when hub is primarily Python; stable-diffusion is Jupyter Notebook; License: hub is Apache-2.0, stable-diffusion is Other; Tags unique to hub: embeddings, image-classification, machine-learning, ml; Also covers Vector Databases.
- When should I avoid stable-diffusion?
- Last GitHub push was 754 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jun 18, 2024). Validate activity before betting a new project on stable-diffusion. Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge.
- When should I avoid hub?
- Last GitHub push was 540 days ago (dormant maintenance, Jan 17, 2025). Validate activity before betting a new project on hub. Model Training: Try prompting and RAG first; fine-tuning is the answer to style/format, not missing knowledge. Vector Databases: Don't reach for a dedicated vector DB under ~100k vectors; pgvector on your existing Postgres is simpler to operate.
- Is stable-diffusion or hub more popular on GitHub?
- stable-diffusion has more GitHub stars (73,179 vs 3,521). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are stable-diffusion and hub open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (stable-diffusion: Other, hub: Apache-2.0).
- Where can I find alternatives to stable-diffusion or hub?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at stable-diffusion alternatives and hub alternatives (stable-diffusion markdown twin, hub markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, stable-diffusion or hub?
- stable-diffusion: Dormant. hub: Dormant. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for stable-diffusion and hub?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: stable-diffusion trust report; hub trust report.