DiffusionBee

What DiffusionBee does

• Text-to-image. Generate images from prompts using locally run Stable Diffusion models.
• Generative fill. Add or remove objects in selected areas of an image.
• Custom model training. Train a model on your own images.
• ControlNet and LoRA. README lists ControlNet and LoRA support, plus inpainting and outpainting.
• Local processing. Prompts, models and images stay on the device, per the vendor.

Who it’s for

• Mac users wanting a point-and-click local Stable Diffusion app
• Users who want image generation to stay offline

DiffusionBee pricing

No price stated on the site; source is open under AGPL-3.0 and the download is offered without a purchase option

As listed on November 9, 2026. Check diffusionbee.com for current prices.

Things to know

• macOS only; macOS 13.1 or higher per the site
• Intel Macs are supported but much slower than Apple silicon
• Pricing is not stated on the site

Quick answers

What is DiffusionBee?

DiffusionBee is a macOS app by the developer divamgupta that runs Stable Diffusion image generation locally on a Mac.

Is DiffusionBee free?

Yes. DiffusionBee is free to use. (As listed on November 9, 2026.)

Who makes DiffusionBee?

DiffusionBee is made by Divam Gupta.

Where can you use DiffusionBee?

DiffusionBee is available on desktop (apps, editor plugins or browser extensions).

What are some alternatives to DiffusionBee?

Other tools filed in the same section include Invoke, Mage and Civitai.

Tags

#stable-diffusion#macos#offline#open-source#inpainting#controlnet