Fooocus, an open-source image generation tool leveraging Stable Diffusion XL, aims to simplify the image generation process with minimal user input. The project is currently in a limited long-term support phase, focusing on bug fixes and community contributions.
Recent activities highlight significant issues related to installation and compatibility, particularly with Python dependencies and model loading. Critical bugs such as onnxruntime installation issues (#3579) and system crashes due to memory management errors have been reported. Meanwhile, the development team has concentrated on enhancing configuration settings, with Manuel Schmid leading efforts in the feature/checkbox-config branch.
Recent issues and pull requests indicate a focus on resolving installation problems and improving user experience. Key issues include:
These issues suggest underlying architectural challenges and a need for better documentation.
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Detailed Reportsfeature/checkbox-config.The team focuses on configuration enhancements and maintaining alignment with upstream changes, though broader team engagement may be needed.
| Timespan | Opened | Closed | Comments | Labeled | Milestones |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 6 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| 30 Days | 37 | 19 | 57 | 0 | 1 |
| 90 Days | 121 | 94 | 322 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 Year | 356 | 200 | 1327 | 1 | 5 |
| All Time | 1489 | 1326 | - | - | - |
Like all software activity quantification, these numbers are imperfect but sometimes useful. Comments, Labels, and Milestones refer to those issues opened in the timespan in question.
| Developer | Avatar | Branches | PRs | Commits | Files | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel Schmid |  |
1 | 12/11/1 | 12 | 10 | 134 |
| lllyasviel |  |
1 | 0/0/0 | 2 | 1 | 58 |
| Sergii Dymchenko |  |
1 | 1/1/0 | 1 | 14 | 42 |
| Ilja Razinkov (IPv6) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| vnun (vnrn) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| n93qw (nrrm1) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (sar288) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (sas-tett) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (trazus01) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (gzzmayouh) | 0 | 1/0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (ShadovvBeast) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (monster29000) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| None (ChrisColeTech) | 0 | 1/0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PRs: created by that dev and opened/merged/closed-unmerged during the period
The Fooocus project currently has 163 open issues, with recent activity indicating a mix of bug reports and feature requests. Notably, several users are encountering issues related to installation and model compatibility, particularly with the latest updates. There is a recurring theme of problems associated with specific models and configurations, alongside requests for enhancements to user experience and functionality.
Several critical bugs have been reported, including installation issues related to dependencies and memory management errors that lead to system crashes. Additionally, there are multiple requests for improved documentation and support for new models, indicating a growing user base eager for more robust features.
Issue #3579: [Bug]: onnxruntime==1.18.1 Installation Issue on Python 3.10.14 - No Matching Distribution Found
Issue #3576: Errors “File not found” at first launch
Issue #3568: [Bug]: Letters S,R,F and sometimes Capital Letters not working
Issue #3566: [Bug]: Error Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0) again!
Issue #3552: [Bug]: Github Security Lab Vulnerability Report
In summary, while Fooocus shows promise as an image generation tool, it faces challenges related to installation complexity, model compatibility, and user support that need to be addressed to improve overall user experience and maintain community trust.
The dataset provided includes a comprehensive list of pull requests (PRs) for the Fooocus project, with a total of 54 open PRs and 609 closed PRs. The PRs cover a wide range of enhancements, bug fixes, translations, and feature additions, reflecting active community engagement and ongoing development.
PR #3553: Draft PR created 10 days ago by sar288, adding a file related to "ragazza bionda". The significance of this PR is unclear due to its draft status and minimal content.
PR #3540: Opened 15 days ago by ChrisColeTech, this PR introduces batch file and folder upload capabilities along with enhancements for immediate processing and smaller resolutions for faster generation. It addresses user needs for efficiency in image processing.
PR #3454: Created 27 days ago by IPv6, this PR updates the ldm_patched module to resolve errors and improve functionality. It highlights ongoing maintenance efforts to keep the software compatible with updated dependencies.
PR #3537: Opened 16 days ago by monster29000, recommending the use of np.asarray instead of np.array to optimize performance by avoiding unnecessary data copies.
PR #3521: Submitted 18 days ago by ShadovvBeast, this PR adds Hebrew translations for UI text, enhancing accessibility for Hebrew-speaking users.
PR #3263: Opened 53 days ago by infinity0, this PR aims to fix issues related to memory management on ROCm platforms, indicating ongoing efforts to support diverse hardware configurations.
PR #3262: Also opened 53 days ago by infinity0, this PR addresses memory release issues on ROCm, showcasing parallel development efforts addressing similar concerns.
PR #3228: Opened 61 days ago by alfaruq77, this PR adds support for the Indonesian language, further broadening the project's accessibility.
PR #3218: Created 63 days ago by LaBicHetteI, this PR adds French translations, continuing the trend of internationalization within the project.
PR #3084: Opened 91 days ago, this draft PR focuses on updating the ldm_patched module but has not seen significant progress or resolution of existing issues.
PR #2945: Opened 107 days ago, this PR adds an AMD user guide section, indicating a focus on improving documentation for users with specific hardware setups.
PR #2943: Also opened 107 days ago, it updates an anime preset but lacks recent activity or comments suggesting it may be stalled.
PR #2610: Opened 162 days ago, this PR introduces traditional Chinese language support, emphasizing the project's commitment to localization.
PR #2423: Opened 182 days ago, it proposes a feature to download models from URLs but has received mixed feedback regarding implementation quality.
PR #2258: This PR attempts to clean up settings but has not been merged due to missing functionalities highlighted in review comments.
The analysis of the pull requests reveals several themes and commonalities in the ongoing development of Fooocus:
The number of open pull requests (54) indicates a vibrant community actively contributing to the project. This includes not only feature enhancements and bug fixes but also significant efforts towards localization (translations into multiple languages), which is crucial for expanding user accessibility globally.
Many recent pull requests focus on enhancing user experience through new features such as batch uploads (#3540), improved memory management (#3262), and dynamic model previews (#2211). These enhancements reflect a commitment to making the software more efficient and user-friendly, which aligns with Fooocus's goal of simplifying image generation processes.
A notable trend is the continuous addition of language support through various pull requests (e.g., Hebrew in #3521, French in #3218). This effort not only broadens the user base but also demonstrates an understanding of diverse user needs within the community.
Several pull requests are dedicated to maintaining compatibility with updated dependencies or fixing bugs (e.g., memory management issues in ROCm platforms). This indicates that while new features are being developed, there is also a strong emphasis on ensuring stability and reliability in existing functionalities.
Despite the active contributions, some pull requests appear stalled or inactive (e.g., #3084). This could indicate challenges in merging changes due to conflicts or lack of reviewer availability. Additionally, some contributions may not align closely with project goals or may require additional refinement before they can be integrated effectively.
While there are numerous open pull requests, there seems to be a lack of recent merge activity for many of them. This could suggest resource constraints or prioritization challenges within the maintainers' team, particularly given that some contributors have expressed concerns about maintaining code quality amidst high user expectations and limited support resources.
Overall, Fooocus exhibits strong community involvement with a clear focus on enhancing usability through feature improvements and localization efforts. However, challenges remain regarding merge activities and maintaining code quality amidst growing contributions. Addressing these challenges will be crucial for sustaining project momentum and ensuring long-term success in meeting user needs effectively.
lllyasviel
feature/checkbox-config branch.Manuel Schmid (mashb1t)
feature/checkbox-config branch. Notable contributions include:Sergii Dymchenko (kit1980)
feature/checkbox-config branch.The development team is currently focused on refining user configurations and maintaining alignment with upstream changes. Manuel Schmid is the most active contributor, while other team members have minimal recent contributions. This may indicate a need for broader engagement from the entire team to sustain momentum in development.