# Flood vs stable-diffusion-webui

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Flood | stable-diffusion-webui |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 65/100 | 89/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #2 of 7 in Torrent | #1 of 11 in Image Generation |
| GitHub stars | 2 860 | 165 170 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +17 | +65 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 13 ✓ | 0 |
| Latest release | v4.16.3 · 17 Oct 2026 | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |

## Which one should you pick?

stable-diffusion-webui scores 89/100 against 65/100 for Flood, so it is the safer default.

Flood ships more often: 13 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for stable-diffusion-webui.

If you want the quickest setup, Flood is easier to run; stable-diffusion-webui needs more configuration.

stable-diffusion-webui is growing faster right now (+65 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Flood](https://selfhost.directory/project/flood) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/flood.md)
- [stable-diffusion-webui](https://selfhost.directory/project/stable-diffusion-webui) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/stable-diffusion-webui.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/flood-vs-stable-diffusion-webui