Invoke
Local & open tools · Open source
About
A professional canvas for generating and editing images with open models, available locally or for teams in the cloud.
Key features
- Unified canvas with layers
- Regional prompting and control
- Model training
- Open-source community edition
Best for
- — Artists wanting canvas control
- — Studios using open models
- Pricing
- Open source
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux, Web
- Last checked
- 2026-10-29
- Status
- Listed, not yet tested
Our take
More artist-friendly than node tools. Local use needs a decent GPU.
Features and pricing change often — confirm on invoke.com before you commit.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Invoke (this) | Local & open tools | Open source | Artists wanting canvas control |
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| FLUX (Black Forest Labs) | Image models & APIs | Freemium | Photorealistic generation |
| Adobe Firefly | Text-to-image | Freemium | Generative fill and editing in Photoshop |