Image model by ByteDance

SDXL Lightning on CraftyPeak

Stable Diffusion XL in a few quick steps.

SDXL Lightning on CraftyPeak AI is ByteDance's few-step Stable Diffusion XL, for quick text to image and image to image at 480p, 1K and 2K.

From
1 credits/image
Size
Up to 2K
Modes
Create + edit
Ratios
3

Premium platform. Cheaper pricing.

CraftyPeak passes provider savings straight to you, so every model is priced to undercut big platforms like Higgsfield and Runway.

An alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen.

SDXL Lightning specification

Live on CraftyPeak

Inputs
Text to image, Image to image
Sizes
480p, 1K, 2K
Aspect ratios
16:9, 9:16, 1:1
Price
From 1 credit an image ($0.01)

On Peakime TV

SDXL Lightning for video creators and filmmakers

Video creators and filmmakers on Peakime TV use SDXL Lightning to make posters, thumbnails and storyboard frames for their shows. You generate in CraftyPeak with the same Peakime account, then bring the result back to Peakime TV.

Features

What SDXL Lightning does on CraftyPeak

SDXL Lightning is a distilled version of Stable Diffusion XL released by ByteDance. It keeps the SDXL look while generating in only a few steps.

You are on Peakime TV. AI video and image generation in the Peakime ecosystem happens in CraftyPeak. Use SDXL Lightning in CraftyPeak: pick it in the prompt bar and CraftyPeak runs SDXL Lightning for your generation, with your templates, characters and credits around it.

  • The SDXL look

    The familiar Stable Diffusion XL style.

  • Few steps

    Quick generation for drafts.

  • Image to image

    Restyle an uploaded image.

  • Small price

    A small price per image.

On CraftyPeak AI it supports text to image and image to image from 480p to 2K.

Only on CraftyPeak

SDXL Lightning, the CraftyPeak way

The model is the engine. CraftyPeak is the studio around it: everything below works with SDXL Lightning today.

Pricing

SDXL Lightning pricing on CraftyPeak

Pay per image from one credit wallet. Credits cost $0.01 each, with no subscription tier to pick.

SizeCredits per imageUS dollars
480p1 credits$0.01
1K1 credits$0.01
2K1 credits$0.01

Templates

Start from a template

These image templates were made with other models on CraftyPeak; each is labelled with the model that made it.

  • Social & UGC, made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
    Social & UGCSeedream 5.0 Pro

    Ultra wide-angle low-angle portrait shot from ground perspective, young woman leaning over camera, hands reaching toward lens creating foreground distortion, bright midday sun with strong lens flare, clear blue sky background, wind-blown me

    Use this prompt
  • Social & UGC, made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
    Social & UGCSeedream 5.0 Pro

    Prompt:A young white European and American boy, wearing a white shirt paired with a bright pink suit, stands on the green grass, holding a small black lamb in his arms, with three white lambs strolling around his feet. The photo is taken fr

    Use this prompt
  • Social & UGC, made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
    Social & UGCSeedream 5.0 Pro

    This is a creative 3D composite image that simulates the scene of a social media profile. A woman with yellow hair and round-framed glasses, wearing a yellow sleeveless top, appears surprised as if breaking through a "torn screen". The inte

    Use this prompt
  • Social & UGC, made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
    Social & UGCSeedream 5.0 Pro

    candid portrait of a beautiful young blonde woman, 21 years old, glowing sun-kissed skin, wearing a baby pink velour tracksuit and butterfly clips in her hair, smiling brightly at the camera, golden hour warm light, palm trees, y2k aestheti

    Use this prompt
  • Social & UGC, made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
    Social & UGCSeedream 5.0 Pro

    Under the wide-angle tracking shot, a Western teenager is skateboarding on a graffiti-covered street, with brown hair, wearing silver jewelry, dressed in loose trendy clothes, and showing a dynamic posture. The backlighting of the setting s

    Use this prompt
  • Social & UGC, made with Seedream 5.0 Pro
    Social & UGCSeedream 5.0 Pro

    This is a luxurious ski advertisement photo taken by an iPhone 16 Pro, integrating the aesthetics of multiple brands. In the ski resort, a man wears large mirrored goggles and carries a snowboard on his shoulder, with a woman in a pink jack

    Use this prompt

Use cases

Made for

  • Stylised art
  • Quick drafts
  • Restyling images
  • Anime and illustration

Prompt tips

Get better results

  1. 1Name an art style or medium early in the prompt.
  2. 2Use image to image to restyle a sketch.
  3. 3Try several seeds; quick models reward variety.

Peak AI API

Build SDXL Lightning into your app

Create in the CraftyPeak studio, or call SDXL Lightning from your own product with the Peak AI API from Peakime. Same models, same pay-per-use credits.

SDXL Lightning on Peak AI

Switching

An alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen

Looking for a Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt or HeyGen alternative for SDXL Lightning? SDXL Lightning runs on CraftyPeak AI with one credit wallet for every video and image model, pay-per-use pricing and no subscription tier to pick.

  • Higgsfield alternative
  • Runway alternative
  • OpenArt alternative
  • HeyGen alternative
  • Krea alternative
  • Freepik alternative
  • fal.ai alternative
  • Pollo AI alternative
  • Pika alternative
  • Hailuo alternative
  • Kling AI alternative
  • Leonardo AI alternative

Also known as

Stable Diffusion XL Lightning · SDXL · Stable Diffusion XL

FAQ

Questions, answered

How much does SDXL Lightning cost on CraftyPeak AI?

SDXL Lightning starts at 1 credit an image ($0.01). CraftyPeak AI credits cost $0.01 each, so $10 buys 1,000 credits. Every size is listed with its price on this page.

What can I make with SDXL Lightning on CraftyPeak AI?

SDXL Lightning supports text to image and image to image, at 480p, 1K and 2K.

Can developers use SDXL Lightning through an API?

Yes. SDXL Lightning is on the Peak AI API from Peakime, with the same pay-per-use credits, so you can build it into your own app.

Is CraftyPeak AI an alternative to Higgsfield, Runway, OpenArt and HeyGen?

Yes. CraftyPeak AI runs SDXL Lightning alongside every other video and image model in one credit wallet, with pay-per-use pricing and no subscription tier to pick.

Is SDXL Lightning a Stable Diffusion model?

Yes. It is a few-step distillation of Stable Diffusion XL, released by ByteDance.

Can SDXL Lightning edit images?

Yes, through image to image.

Which sizes are available?

480p, 1K and 2K, listed with prices on this page.

Keep exploring

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CraftyPeak by Peakime

SDXL Lightning is live on CraftyPeak by Peakime

Generate with SDXL Lightning from 1 credit an image ($0.01), priced below the big platforms. One credit wallet for every video and image model on CraftyPeak, with no subscription tier to pick.