Run Stable Diffusion on your M1 Mac’s GPU
Aug 31, 2022

Summary
This post provides a technical guide for running Stable Diffusion locally on M1/M2 Macs, detailing prerequisites, Python setup, repository cloning, dependency installation (including necessary Homebrew packages like Cmake, protobuf, and rust), and downloading model weights. It also includes instructions on how to execute the model and points to further resources for advanced usage and integration with Replicate's API.