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SDXL LoRA training tools broken, users seek simple alternatives

Users are reporting significant difficulties in training LoRAs for SDXL models, with existing tools like Kohya and OneTrainer failing due to version conflicts and errors. The Reddit community is seeking a simple, updated, and lightweight SDXL LoRA trainer that is compatible with hardware like 12GB NVIDIA cards. Many users are experiencing frustration with the complexity and instability of current training setups. AI

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SDXL LoRA training tools broken, users seek simple alternatives

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  1. r/StableDiffusion TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/CharacterCheck389 ·

    SDXL Lora Training in 2026 is Dead???

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I tried everything, things that were working 6 months from now isn't anymore.</p> <p>kohya is broken, onetrainer is broken</p> <p>everything is giving me errors.</p> <p>even stability matrix and pinokio aren't working for me, i tried installing o…