STOA's verdictFor builders
Stable Diffusion is powerful and technically free, but most small business owners will struggle with the setup and prompt engineering required.
If you have a developer or designer who can work with it, the cost savings are significant. For everyone else, Canva's AI features or Midjourney are far more accessible.
For builders · not rated for ownersWhy no rating
Stable Diffusion (Stability AI) needs a developer to set up and use, so we don't give it an owner rating. Here is how each factor looks for a small team that has a developer.
- SMB Fit
The Community License covers organizations under $1M in annual revenue, but a team needs a developer and hardware to run it.stability.ai (source, opens in a new tab)stability.ai
