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Lacuna compared with Illustrious XL
DetailLacuna logo LacunaIllustrious XL logo Illustrious XL
What it doesAI song generator that turns ideas or lyrics into complete songs with vocals, then lets you remix, extend, split stems, and master on one canvas Open-source SDXL-based AI model for native high-resolution anime art generation
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Pricing modelFreemium Open source
PricingFree: 120 credits per month, no card required. Basic: $114/year (or $9.50/month), 2,500 monthly credits. Pro: $294/year (or $24.50/month), 7,500 monthly credits, includes downloadable license PDF. Ultra: $594/year (or $49.50/month), 25,000 monthly credits, includes downloadable license PDF and unlim Free for personal and research use; prohibits closed-source proprietary monetization
Key features
  • Generate complete songs with AI vocals, lyrics, melody, and instrumentation in any genre
  • Multiple AI models: Aether (wide styles), Reverie (lyrics sung exactly as written), Echo (structured songs), Cadence (melody-based)
  • Remix, extend, and rewrite specific sections while keeping lyrics time-aligned
  • Split tracks into 2, 4, or 6 stems (vocals, drums, bass, instruments)
  • AI mastering on the same canvas with reference sound matching
  • Train and use your own singing voice on new songs or swap onto existing tracks
  • Hum a melody or upload MIDI file to build a full song around it
  • Add instrumentation to a vocal or vocals to a beat
  • Support for 10+ vocal languages with Reverie model
  • Commercial license included on all paid plans; Pro and Ultra include downloadable license certificate
  • 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
  • Can edit specific sections on the waveform without regenerating the entire song
  • Available in 9 languages for global audience
  • Works for producers, songwriters, content creators, and independent artists without requiring music knowledge
  • 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)30 +1 (up) since last check13 −1 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)155
Citation Flow (Majestic)3519
Referring domains (Majestic)19145

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