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Open-source image models with omni-reference sought by Stable Diffusion users

A user on Reddit is inquiring about open-source image generation models that offer omni-reference capabilities, similar to those found in Seedance and ChatGPT Image 2. They are seeking local alternatives that can produce high-quality and realistic outputs, currently using Z-Image Turbo finetunes in ComfyUI for their needs. AI

IMPACT Users are seeking open-source alternatives for advanced image generation features, indicating a demand for accessible and customizable tools.

RANK_REASON User inquiry about existing open-source models and comparison to proprietary ones.

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Open-source image models with omni-reference sought by Stable Diffusion users

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/vault_nsfw ·

    Do we have an open source image model that supports omni-reference?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I've recently played around with Omni-reference in Seedance and ChatGPT Image 2 (on Hailuo) and it works incredibly well. Do we have a local/open source alternative that works just as well?</p> <p>Currently I locally only use Z-Image Turbo finetu…