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Runway vs Draw Things
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Runway
5.0Creative toolkit powered by machine learning
Draw Things
7.0Run Stable Diffusion locally
| Metric | Runway | Draw Things |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Media & Design | Media & Design |
| AI Score | 5.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 15 | 539 |
| 90-day Installs | 48 | 1.4K |
| 365-day Installs | 164 | 3.1K |
| Version | 0.19.2 | 1.20260518.2-081b08fe |
| Auto-updates | Yes | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 134 | 380 |
| GitHub Forks | 8 | 39 |
| Open Issues | 3 | 39 |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | — | C |
| Last GitHub Commit | 8y ago | 3mo ago |
| First Seen | Aug 9, 2023 | Sep 10, 2023 |
Reviews
Runway
Runway is a creative toolkit that leverages machine learning to enable video and media manipulation. It offers unique features for artists and designers, allowing them to create and modify media in innovative ways.
Employs machine learning models to create and manipulate digital media, such as videos and images.
Pros
- + Innovative use of machine learning in creative tools
- + Unique features for media manipulation
- + Auto-update functionality
Cons
- - Inactive project with no recent updates
- - Deprecated alpha status suggests instability
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