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Image & Video AI

Stable Diffusion, Midjourney, DALL-E, Sora, ControlNet and AI video generation

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Generate photorealistic and stylised images with prompts
Advanced Image Generation
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Use ControlNet for pose/depth-guided generation
AI Video Generation
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Generate a 10-second video clip from a text prompt
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How I Use Google Veo 3.1 & Sora API Without Breaking the Bank
Dev.to · Emmanuel Mumba 🎨 Image & Video AI 5mo ago
How I Use Google Veo 3.1 & Sora API Without Breaking the Bank
Working with video APIs can be tricky. Between juggling API keys, figuring out the right endpoints,...
Text-to-LoRA & AReaL: AI Builder Breakthroughs
Dev.to · Dr Hernani Costa 🎨 Image & Video AI 5mo ago
Text-to-LoRA & AReaL: AI Builder Breakthroughs
Text-to-LoRA & AReaL—Two Quiet Breakthroughs Every AI Builder Should Know By Dr....
Stop Using Math.random(): The Art of Deterministic Chaos
Dev.to · Eric 🎨 Image & Video AI 5mo ago
Stop Using Math.random(): The Art of Deterministic Chaos
We are all addicted to randomness. But in generative art, true chaos is actually the enemy. As a...
When Pendulum Physics Becomes Art: Implementing a Pollock-Style Generative Art Generator
Dev.to · usapop 🎨 Image & Video AI 5mo ago
When Pendulum Physics Becomes Art: Implementing a Pollock-Style Generative Art Generator
Clicking the Paint button generates a different pattern each time. The embed above may be...
Why I Still Prefer Sora to Nano Banana for Image Generation
Dev.to · Federico Moretti 🎨 Image & Video AI 5mo ago
Why I Still Prefer Sora to Nano Banana for Image Generation
I’m using AI to create cover images only for blog posts, so I don’t have high expectations. I thought...
Amazing Z-Image Workflow v3.0: Complete Guide to Enhanced ComfyUI Image Generation
Dev.to · Garyvov 🎨 Image & Video AI 5mo ago
Amazing Z-Image Workflow v3.0: Complete Guide to Enhanced ComfyUI Image Generation
The Amazing Z-Image Workflow v3.0 represents a significant advancement in ComfyUI-based image...
Deep Maze Solver
Dev.to · Dinesh Kumar Gnanasekaran 🎨 Image & Video AI 6mo ago
Deep Maze Solver
Introduction A few days ago saw a X Post explaining that diffusion models could be used to...
Building a Video Generation Pipeline with Angular, Veo 3.1, and Firebase Cloud Functions
Dev.to · Connie Leung 🎨 Image & Video AI 6mo ago
Building a Video Generation Pipeline with Angular, Veo 3.1, and Firebase Cloud Functions
Building a Video Generation Pipeline with Angular, Veo 3.1, and Firebase Cloud...
Useful if you're building agents or gateways that need to support image generation with OpenAI-compatible APIs.
Dev.to · Mrunmay 🎨 Image & Video AI 6mo ago
Useful if you're building agents or gateways that need to support image generation with OpenAI-compatible APIs.
Building AI-Powered Image Generation with OpenAI-Compatible...
Building AI-Powered Image Generation with OpenAI-Compatible Responses API
Dev.to · Karolis Gudiškis 🎨 Image & Video AI 6mo ago
Building AI-Powered Image Generation with OpenAI-Compatible Responses API
Building AI-Powered Image Generation with OpenAI-Compatible Responses API ...
Everyone Is Talking About AI Agents — Here’s What They’re Missing
Dev.to · Jefree Sujit 🎨 Image & Video AI 6mo ago
Everyone Is Talking About AI Agents — Here’s What They’re Missing
AI agents are everywhere today. From image generation to content creation, from coding assistants to...
Measuring What Matters: Objective Metrics for Image Generation Assessment
Dev.to · Sara Han 🎨 Image & Video AI 6mo ago
Measuring What Matters: Objective Metrics for Image Generation Assessment
🎊 Announcement: Try our performance models for free, P-image and P-image-Edit, here. Just 1 second...
Thinking Like a Diffusion Model
Dev.to · Andrew Eddie 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Thinking Like a Diffusion Model
A reflection on why "vibe coding" works, and what it might teach us about partnering with AI. ...
Z-Image: Alibaba's 6B-Parameter Open-Source Model Revolutionizes Efficient Image Generation
Dev.to · Sophia 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Z-Image: Alibaba's 6B-Parameter Open-Source Model Revolutionizes Efficient Image Generation
As developers, we’re always chasing tools that balance power, speed, and accessibility—especially in...
Spin Up ComfyUI on Vast.ai Without Surprises: A Practical, Developer-First Guide
Dev.to · Prompting Pixels 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Spin Up ComfyUI on Vast.ai Without Surprises: A Practical, Developer-First Guide
What we're building I needed a beefy GPU for ComfyUI experiments and my laptop tapped out...
Fine-tuning Qwen 2.5 3B for RBI Regulations: Achieving 8x Performance with Smart Data Augmentation
Dev.to · Vishva R 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Fine-tuning Qwen 2.5 3B for RBI Regulations: Achieving 8x Performance with Smart Data Augmentation
A deep dive into fine-tuning LLMs for domain-specific Q&A using LoRA, Unsloth, and data augmentation strategies
Fixing Identity Drift in AI Image Generation with a Deterministic Constraint Layer (Minimal PoC Inside)
Dev.to · yuer 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Fixing Identity Drift in AI Image Generation with a Deterministic Constraint Layer (Minimal PoC Inside)
Fixing Identity Drift in AI Image Generation with a Deterministic Constraint Layer (Minimal...
Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation
Dev.to · Aman Shekhar 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Nano Banana can be prompt engineered for nuanced AI image generation
I've been exploring the wild world of AI image generation lately, and let me tell you, it’s got me...
Cover Image Generation Now an Option in the DEV Editor
Dev.to · Ben Halpern 🎨 Image & Video AI 7mo ago
Cover Image Generation Now an Option in the DEV Editor
We're happy to roll out a new feature today: Prompt-driven image generation, built directly into the...
Gradient GPS: Turbocharge Your Diffusion Models with Targeted Tuning
Dev.to · Arvind SundaraRajan 🎨 Image & Video AI 8mo ago
Gradient GPS: Turbocharge Your Diffusion Models with Targeted Tuning
Gradient GPS: Turbocharge Your Diffusion Models with Targeted Tuning Tired of your...
Unlock Real-Time AI Art: Smarter Caching for Diffusion Models
Dev.to · Arvind SundaraRajan 🎨 Image & Video AI 8mo ago
Unlock Real-Time AI Art: Smarter Caching for Diffusion Models
Unlock Real-Time AI Art: Smarter Caching for Diffusion Models Tired of waiting minutes for...
Ovi: Twin backbone cross-modal fusion for audio-video generation
Dev.to · Aman Shekhar 🎨 Image & Video AI 8mo ago
Ovi: Twin backbone cross-modal fusion for audio-video generation
I’ve always found the intersection of audio and visual media fascinating. Ever wondered why some...
The Complete SORA 2 Guide: iOS, Web, API & Automation (October 2025)
Dev.to · Anton Abyzov 🎨 Image & Video AI 8mo ago
The Complete SORA 2 Guide: iOS, Web, API & Automation (October 2025)
I Automated SORA 2 Video Generation with N8N - Here's the Complete Technical Guide I spent...
Sora 2: OpenAI's Revolutionary Leap in AI Video Generation
Dev.to · Srijan Kumar 🎨 Image & Video AI 8mo ago
Sora 2: OpenAI's Revolutionary Leap in AI Video Generation
OpenAI has officially released Sora 2, marking what the company calls the "GPT-3.5 moment for video...
Equilibrium beats Flow: Better Way to Train Diffusion Model
Dev.to · Mr. For Example 🎨 Image & Video AI 8mo ago
Equilibrium beats Flow: Better Way to Train Diffusion Model
Key Takeaways From now on, when trying diffusion model, use Equilibrium Matching (EqM) to...
OpenAI's SORA 2 Release Pattern: What It Means for AI Video
Dev.to · klement gunndu 🎨 Image & Video AI 9mo ago
OpenAI's SORA 2 Release Pattern: What It Means for AI Video
Understanding OpenAI's product lifecycle from SORA 2 to DALL-E. Learn how to maximize AI video tools, alternatives, and future-proof your workflow.
Sora 2 vs Veo 3: The Future of AI Video Explained
Dev.to · Ali Farhat 🎨 Image & Video AI 9mo ago
Sora 2 vs Veo 3: The Future of AI Video Explained
The generative AI race is entering a new stage. First came text, then images, and now video is...
How to Generate Clean Tutorial Illustrations Using Gen-Imager
Dev.to · EvoortSolutions 🎨 Image & Video AI 9mo ago
How to Generate Clean Tutorial Illustrations Using Gen-Imager
Why Use an Image Generation API for Tutorials Eliminates dependence on stock art or...
Noise to Nice: How Stable Diffusion Turns Chaos into Art
Dev.to · NARESH 🎨 Image & Video AI 9mo ago
Noise to Nice: How Stable Diffusion Turns Chaos into Art
Remember those old TVs where, if you hit the wrong channel, you’d get snow? That black-and-white...
ZeroGPT: A lightweight AI library for text and image generation with an uncensored mode
Dev.to · Red Piar 🎨 Image & Video AI 10mo ago
ZeroGPT: A lightweight AI library for text and image generation with an uncensored mode
🚀 ZeroGPT — Lightweight Python Library for Text & Image Generation via AI API Hi...
A beginner's guide to the Flux.1-Dev-Lora model by Prunaai on Replicate
Dev.to · aimodels-fyi 🎨 Image & Video AI 11mo ago
A beginner's guide to the Flux.1-Dev-Lora model by Prunaai on Replicate
flux.1-dev-lora
Running Stable Diffusion Locally & in Cloud with Diffusers & dstack
Dev.to · Andrey Cheptsov 🎨 Image & Video AI 3y ago
Running Stable Diffusion Locally & in Cloud with Diffusers & dstack
By now, it is likely that everyone has heard of Stable Diffusion, a model capable of producing...
Stable Diffusion Pokémon Cards
Dev.to · Jonathon Belotti 🎨 Image & Video AI 3y ago
Stable Diffusion Pokémon Cards
This is a fun demo of a full-stack ML app. It takes your text prompt as input and uses three...