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AnimeGen compared with Illustrious XL
DetailAnimeGen logo AnimeGenIllustrious XL logo Illustrious XL
What it doesTurn your imagination into vivid anime art with just a few words Open-source SDXL-based AI model for native high-resolution anime art generation
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree credits for new users. Subscription plans: Starter $7.99/month ($95.90 annually), Pro $15.99/month ($191.90 annually), Ultra $31.99/month ($383.90 annually). Starter includes 400 credits/month; Pro includes 1000 credits/month; Ultra includes 3000 credits/month. Free for personal and research use; prohibits closed-source proprietary monetization
Key features
  • Prompt understanding for consistent anime visuals
  • Multiple AI model choices for different styles
  • Flexible aspect ratios including 1:1, 2:3, 3:2, 4:5, 9:16, and 16:9
  • Fast, high-quality image generation in seconds
  • Commercial use rights for generated images
  • Text to image and image to image generation
  • Content safety filtering
  • Related tools for manga, cartoons, avatars, wallpapers, and videos
  • Native 1536x1536 high-resolution generation without upscaling
  • Hybrid Prompting System combining natural English and Danbooru tags
  • Stable text encoder fine-tuning for superior concept understanding
  • Trained on comprehensive Danbooru2023 dataset
  • Full compatibility with ComfyUI, Automatic1111, Forge, and Draw Things
  • Superior anatomy rendering with flawless hands and character details
  • V-Prediction architecture for enhanced dynamic range and contrast
  • Highly flexible base canvas for LoRA training and custom checkpoints
What makes it different
  • Free credits for new users to test before upgrading
  • Curated AI models specifically tuned for anime art generation
  • Clean lines and rich color output
  • Only open-source SDXL model natively trained at 1536x1536 resolution
  • Stylistically neutral untuned base canvas unlike Pony Diffusion
  • Continuous rapid iterations from v0.1 to v3.5 with aggressive optimization
  • Thousands of compatible community-trained LoRAs and derivatives
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)22 −1 (down) since last check13 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)85
Citation Flow (Majestic)3619
Referring domains (Majestic)28045

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