# InvokeAI

> InvokeAI is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the AI & LLM tools category. Creative engine for Stable Diffusion models with a polished web UI. It has 28,345 GitHub stars, is released under the Apache-2.0 license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/invoke-ai/InvokeAI |
| Website | https://invoke-ai.github.io/InvokeAI/ |
| GitHub stars | 28,345 |
| Forks | 2,986 |
| Open issues | 290 |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Python, Docker |
| Categories | AI & LLM Tools |
| Commits, last 12 months | 4,506 |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Latest release | v6.14.2 (Sep 27, 2026) |
| Created | Aug 17, 2022 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: ai-art, artificial-intelligence, generative-art, image-generation, img2img, inpainting, latent-diffusion, linux, macos, outpainting

## Install

InvokeAI ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/invoke-ai/InvokeAI for the image name and environment variables.

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