ComfyUI Installation Guide | Software, Plugins, and Models

Aaaki ComfyUI Launcher is a tool that allows you to easily manage and install various ComfyUI plugins. It provides a user-friendly interface for searching, installing, and updating plugins, making it easier to customize and enhance your ComfyUI experience.

Install Comfy CLI with pip, pipx or uv, then launch, update and manage ComfyUI workspaces, custom nodes and models from the command line, with launch arguments.

Download Comfy Desktop, the official free ComfyUI desktop app for Windows and macOS. Manage multiple ComfyUI instances and run AI image and video workflows locally.

Find the best GPU for ComfyUI: minimum and recommended VRAM for SD, FLUX and Wan video workflows, RTX 3060 to 4090 picks, NVIDIA vs AMD and budget builds.

Install ComfyUI on Linux step by step: comfy-cli setup on Ubuntu, Debian and Arch, Python environment, GPU drivers and troubleshooting for NVIDIA and AMD GPUs.

Install ComfyUI on Mac: it runs on Apple Silicon (M1 to M4) and Intel. Portable and Desktop setup, Homebrew, Python dependencies and troubleshooting.

Complete guide to installing ComfyUI on Windows. Covers the official portable version, ComfyUI Desktop app, manual git install, and third-party launchers for Windows 10/11.

Install Git for ComfyUI on Windows, Mac and Linux. Clone ComfyUI from GitHub with git clone, install plugins and custom nodes, and download models. Fix common git errors.

Run ComfyUI on Google Colab for free: use the official comfyui_colab.ipynb notebook or community Colab templates, get a free cloud GPU, and access ComfyUI via Cloudflared tunnel.

Step-by-step guide to download and install Stable Diffusion checkpoint models in ComfyUI. Covers model folder setup, Hugging Face and CivitAI downloads, SD 1.5, SDXL, SD 3.5, and Flux models.

This article briefly introduces the method of installing ControlNet models in ComfyUI, including model download and installation steps.

This guide provides detailed instructions on how to install and use Embeddings (Textual Inversion) models in ComfyUI, including downloading models, installation steps, and verification of successful installation, helping users quickly set up their AI image generation environment.

This guide provides a step-by-step guide on how to install and use Hypernetwork models in ComfyUI.

Where to download and put LoRA files (ComfyUI/models/loras), how to install LoRAs and use the LoRA Loader node in ComfyUI workflows.

Download and install VAE models in ComfyUI: sdxl_vae.safetensors and other VAEs, place them in the models/vae folder, and load them with the VAE Loader node.