# Diffusers

> Diffusion models for images, video and audio

Hugging Face's library for generating media with diffusion models.

- Source: https://github.com/huggingface/diffusers
- Homepage: https://huggingface.co/docs/diffusers
- License: Apache-2.0
- Language: Python
- Stars: 34645
- Forks: 7367
- Contributors: 1233
- Last commit: 2026-10-02
- Latest release: v0.40.0 (2026-08-20)
- Purpose: AI & LLM tooling
- Runs on: Library / SDK
- For: Personal, Enterprise

## Worth score: 84/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 23/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 25/25
- Community: 15/15
- Readiness: 11/15

## Alternatives

- [SGLang](https://diggithub.com/sgl-project/sglang.md): Fast serving framework for LLMs
- [PEFT](https://diggithub.com/huggingface/peft.md): Parameter-efficient fine-tuning
- [Unsloth](https://diggithub.com/unslothai/unsloth.md): Fast local fine-tuning and running of LLMs
- [OpenVINO](https://diggithub.com/openvinotoolkit/openvino.md): Optimize and deploy AI inference
- [Transformers](https://diggithub.com/huggingface/transformers.md): Model definitions for state-of-the-art ML models
- [Keras](https://diggithub.com/keras-team/keras.md): Deep learning for humans
- [DeepSpeed](https://diggithub.com/deepspeedai/DeepSpeed.md): Deep learning optimization library
- [Ultralytics YOLO](https://diggithub.com/ultralytics/ultralytics.md): Object detection, segmentation and pose models

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/huggingface/diffusers
Updated: 2026-10-04