Qwen-Image-2.1 Trades Apache 2.0 for a Research License

Qwen-Image-2.1 Trades Apache 2.0 for a Research License

Alibaba's Qwen team published Qwen-Image-2.1 on September 20, 2026: 7B parameters, native RGBA output, up to 10 reference images, and day-0 support across Diffusers, ComfyUI and SGLang. It is also the first Qwen-Image release you are not allowed to sell work from.

ComfyUI Adds Native Trellis.2 and Pixal3D 3D

ComfyUI Adds Native Trellis.2 and Pixal3D 3D

ComfyUI now ships Trellis.2 and Pixal3D as native nodes, turning a single image into a high-fidelity 3D asset with full PBR textures and mesh cleanup, running locally at zero cost per asset.

Wan 3.0 in ComfyUI: Native 30-Second AI Video

Wan 3.0 in ComfyUI: Native 30-Second AI Video

Alibaba's Wan 3.0 video model is now available natively inside ComfyUI with single-pass 30-second generation, up to 1080p output, and a 20-asset Omni-Reference system.

MiniMax Music 3: Open-Weight Songs, Now in ComfyUI

MiniMax Music 3: Open-Weight Songs, Now in ComfyUI

MiniMax released Music 3 as open weights under Apache 2.0, and Comfy-Org repackaged it for ComfyUI the same day. It generates full five-minute songs from lyrics plus a description.

H3 Studio: Run MiniMax H3 Video in ComfyUI

H3 Studio: Run MiniMax H3 Video in ComfyUI

MiniMax H3 gave open-weights creators a 15-second 2K omni-modal video model. H3 Studio collapses the whole ComfyUI pipeline into a single node and a single page, with a local prompt LLM and automatic character consistency.

MiniMax H3 Music Generation: Open Model Workflow

MiniMax H3 Music Generation: Open Model Workflow

MiniMax open-sourced its 33B omni-modal video model H3 on August 3, 2026, and creators are already repurposing its native 32kHz stereo audio as a compact music engine with custom lyrics, instruments, and genre control.

ComfyUI v0.29.0 Adds HeyGen, GPT-5.6, and Gemma4 Nodes

ComfyUI v0.29.0 Adds HeyGen, GPT-5.6, and Gemma4 Nodes

ComfyUI tagged v0.29.0 on July 28, 2026, bundling new HeyGen avatar and voice nodes, OpenAI GPT-5.6, Google Gemini 3.5 Flash, Gemma4 12B, ByteDance seed-audio, and a JoyImageEdit editor in one release.

ComfyUI v0.28.0 Adds 3D and Splat Export

ComfyUI v0.28.0 Adds 3D and Splat Export

ComfyUI shipped version 0.28.0 on July 15, 2026 with native 3D and Gaussian splat export, new text nodes, SeedVR2 upscaling, and more open-model support.

How to Build an AI Short in ComfyUI With Velorn

How to Build an AI Short in ComfyUI With Velorn

Generate every clip, cut them on a real timeline, add captions, and export a finished AI short without leaving ComfyUI. A full step-by-step Velorn workflow, plus how to automate it with an AI agent.

Seedance 2.0 Mini and 4K Land in ComfyUI

Seedance 2.0 Mini and 4K Land in ComfyUI

ByteDance Seedance 2.0 Mini and native 4K video are now selectable inside ComfyUI's existing Seedance nodes, with ready-made templates for text, frame, and reference workflows.

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