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Alchemy vs Draw Things
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Alchemy
7.0Open drawing project
Draw Things
7.0Run Stable Diffusion locally
| Metric | Alchemy | Draw Things |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | - | 865 |
| 90-day Installs | 2 | 2.0K |
| 365-day Installs | 263 | 4.3K |
| Version | 008 | 1.20260716.0-4d534b3c |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | Yes | No |
| GitHub Stars | 1.9K | 380 |
| GitHub Forks | 125 | 39 |
| Open Issues | 102 | 39 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | TypeScript | C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 5mo ago | 5mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Sep 10, 2023 |
Reviews
Alchemy
Alchemy is an open-source drawing project that combines creative tools with AI-driven features, making it ideal for artists and developers who enjoy integrating technology into their creative processes.
Alchemy is a drawing application that leverages open-source technology and AI to enhance creative work.
Pros
- + Open-source with active community support
- + Integration with AI and machine learning
- + Regular updates and contributions
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - A number of open issues that may affect functionality
Draw Things
Draw Things enables local Stable Diffusion image generation, offering offline AI capabilities. It supports cross-platform use, benefiting artists and designers seeking offline image creation.
Runs Stable Diffusion locally to generate images on macOS and iPad.
Pros
- + Local AI image generation
- + Cross-platform support
- + Open-source under GPL-3.0
Cons
- - No auto-updates
- - Some technical challenges reported