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+layout: post
+title: AI text-to-image generation with diffused CLI
+date: 2025-03-30 14:53:29
+excerpt: How to perform AI text-to-image generation with diffused CLI.
+categories: ai text-to-image cli diffused diffusion huggingface
+---
+
+This post goes over how to perform AI text-to-image generation with [diffused](https://github.com/ai-action/diffused) CLI.
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+Install [Python](https://www.python.org/):
+
+```sh
+brew install python
+```
+
+Install [pipx](https://pipx.pypa.io/):
+
+```sh
+brew install pipx
+```
+
+## CLI
+
+Install the [CLI](https://pypi.org/project/diffused/):
+
+```sh
+pipx install diffused
+```
+
+Generate an image with [model](https://huggingface.co/segmind/tiny-sd) and prompt:
+
+```sh
+diffused segmind/tiny-sd "portrait of a cat"
+```
+
+Generate an image with [model](https://huggingface.co/OFA-Sys/small-stable-diffusion-v0), prompt, and filename:
+
+```sh
+diffused OFA-Sys/small-stable-diffusion-v0 "cartoon of a cat" --output cat.jpg
+```
+
+See help for more info:
+
+```sh
+diffused --help
+```
+
+## Script
+
+Create a virtual environment:
+
+```sh
+python3 -m venv .venv
+```
+
+Activate the virtual environment:
+
+```sh
+source .venv/bin/activate
+```
+
+Install the [package](https://pypi.org/project/diffused/):
+
+```sh
+pip install diffused
+```
+
+Generate an image with [model](https://huggingface.co/segmind/tiny-sd) and prompt:
+
+```py
+# script.py
+from diffused import generate
+
+image = generate(model="segmind/tiny-sd", prompt="apple")
+image.save("apple.png")
+```
+
+Run the script:
+
+```sh
+python script.py
+```
+
+## Resources
+
+- For more models, see [Hugging Face](https://huggingface.co/models?pipeline_tag=text-to-image).
+- The package is open source and on [GitHub](https://github.com/ai-action/diffused).