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stable-diffusion-3.5-medium

Stable Diffusion 3.5 Medium is Stability AI's mid-tier SD3 variant using a Multimodal Diffusion Transformer (MMDiT) architecture. At a smaller parameter count than SD3.5-Large, it offers faster generation while maintaining SD3's improved text rendering and prompt adherence over SD2/SDXL. License restricts commercial use above certain revenue thresholds.

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Publisher (HF namespace)
stabilityai
Pipeline tag
text-to-image
Library
Diffusers
Weight formats
safetensors
License tag
other — read the license file in the repo before relying on it
Language tags
English (en)
Papers cited
arXiv:2403.03206
Downloads (HF counter at last fetch)
616,212
Likes (HF counter at last fetch)
1,007
Model card
https://huggingface.co/stabilityai/stable-diffusion-3.5-medium

Use cases

  • High-quality text-to-image generation with improved text rendering
  • Artistic image generation where prompt adherence matters
  • Faster inference alternative to SD3.5-Large for prototyping
  • Fine-tuning base for style-specific image generation

Pros

  • MMDiT architecture notably improves text legibility in generated images
  • Faster than SD3.5-Large while maintaining reasonable quality
  • Diffusers pipeline compatible — standard tooling works
  • Better prompt adherence than SDXL on complex compositions

Cons

  • License restricts commercial use for organizations above revenue threshold — check terms
  • Medium variant underperforms Large on photorealism and fine detail
  • Requires more VRAM than SDXL models of similar output resolution
  • Slower than SDXL Turbo/Lightning distillations at generation time

Tags

diffuserssafetensorstext-to-imagestable-diffusionenarxiv:2403.03206license:otherregion:us