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KJNodes for ComfyUI

Cutting-edge video & advanced sampling nodes by Kijai.

OPEN SOURCEVIA COMFYUIRuns locally
Actually FreeNo SignupOpen SourceWatermark-FreeHobbyist-OKPlugin

Requires: ComfyUI

Visit KJNodes for ComfyUIUPDATED 2026-05-18 · DIRECT LINK
github.com/kijai/ComfyUI-KJNodes
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HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS //

Runs locally · No GPU

VIA COMFYUI
Min VRAM
None
Rec. VRAM
None
Min RAM
8 GB
Rec. RAM
16 GB
Disk
10 GB
GPU class
No GPU
No Apple SiliconGPU Required

Plug-in for ComfyUI — inherits host requirements.

[ EDITORIAL PICK ]

Why we recommend KJNodes for ComfyUI

DERIVED FROM METADATA — NOT SPONSORED
  • Open source

    Source is public — you can audit it, fork it, and you'll never lose access to your workflows if KJNodes for ComfyUI the company changes direction.

  • Beginner-friendly

    You don't need to read a paper before getting your first result — sensible defaults and a quick install.

  • Active momentum

    Trending hard right now — releases, papers, and community workflows are landing weekly.

[ EVIDENCE NOTE ]

Documentation-led datasheet

This page summarizes upstream documentation, release information, and editorially reviewed catalogue fields. It is not presented as a hands-on benchmark. Verify changing requirements at the official project; report stale data through our corrections channel.

VRAM guide →

AT-A-GLANCE SIGNALS //

DERIVED FROM THIS PAGE'S DATA
  • Install difficulty
    Plugin

    Drops into comfyui — assuming the host is already set up.

  • Hardware comfort
    Runs anywhere

    No dedicated GPU required.

  • Ecosystem
    Open source

    Source is public — auditable and forkable, no vendor lock.

  • Verification
    Recent

    Catalogue entry last updated 59 days ago — re-verification due soon.

[ COMMUNITY GUIDES & WORKFLOWS ]

Tutorials & deep-dives for KJNodes for ComfyUI

Hand-picked from YouTube, Reddit, GitHub, and the wider web. Each link goes straight to the source — we don't intercept or rewrite anything.

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Other custom nodes & extensions tools we rate

Three picks across different tradeoffs — so you don't end up with three near-clones of KJNodes for ComfyUI.

LIGHTEST HARDWARE //

ComfyUI ControlNet Auxiliary

All the ControlNet preprocessors in one node pack.

OPEN SOURCE6–12 GB VRAM
BEST FREE OPTION //

ComfyUI-Manager

Install, update, and govern ComfyUI custom nodes.

OPEN SOURCEVIA COMFYUI
TOP QUALITY //

ComfyUI IPAdapter Plus

Reference-image conditioning for ComfyUI.

OPEN SOURCE8–12 GB VRAM

What is KJNodes for ComfyUI?

Kijai is the patron saint of new-model adoption in ComfyUI — KJNodes is where support for Wan, Hunyuan Video, Mochi, CogVideoX, LTX, and Flux variants tends to land first, often within days of release. Also includes advanced sampling, scheduling, and memory-management nodes.

Pros & cons

✓ PROS

  • Earliest reliable Comfy support for new video models
  • Advanced sampling nodes (FreeU, PerturbedAttention, etc.)
  • Memory management nodes worth the install on their own

– CONS

  • Bleeding-edge — APIs occasionally change between releases
  • Many nodes assume you've read the linked README threads

What's actually free?

MIT.

✓ Actually FreeNo SignupOpen SourceWatermark-Free

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