AI Horde

What is AI Horde?

AI Horde is a community-powered, distributed network for AI image and text generation. Users contribute computing power to run AI models, so anyone can create content without specialized hardware or technical skills. The platform is continuously improved by its community of developers.

Who created AI Horde?

AI Horde was started by a single individual who also developed the client software Lucid Creations. The service offers a broad range of AI content generation through a user-friendly interface, and its active community keeps adding features such as web interfaces and mobile apps.

What is AI Horde used for?

AI Horde integrates with many creative tools:

• Plugins for Krita, GIMP, Photoshop, Blender, and Unreal Engine
• Automatic1111 plugin
• Chrome accessibility features
• Node.js SDK
• Discord bot and Reddit bot

Use cases include content creation, code assistance, data science, education, e-commerce, and chat bots.

How to use AI Horde?

Sign up on the platform to get an API key. For anonymous access, use the API key 0000000000, though anonymous requests receive lower priority when the platform is busy. Earning Kudos raises your priority.

Client options include Lucid Creations for desktop, Artbot, HordeNG, and AI Scribbles for the web, and AI Painter for Android. Official plugins integrate the service into tools like Krita, Unreal Engine, Blender, and Photoshop. The Grafana dashboard shows current statistics, horde activity, and past stats.