RunDiffusion/Juggernaut-XL-v5

Juggernaut XL v5 by RunDiffusion

The early SDXL release — kept here for reference and historical workflows.

   

Juggernaut XL v5 is one of the earliest Juggernaut SDXL checkpoints — released before the RunDiffusion Photo integration that defined v6 onward. Kept here for reference and for workflows that depend on the v5 aesthetic.

⚠️ For new projects, use the latest

Juggernaut has come a long way since v5. Two years of training and photo-model improvements:

Newer model	Why upgrade
Juggernaut XL v9	The flagship SDXL — RunDiffusion Photo v2. 6M+ downloads.
Juggernaut X / XI	Ground-up retrains with GPT-4V captions
Juggernaut Z	Lumina-Image-2 architecture — cinematic out of the box
Juggernaut Pro Flux	FLUX.1 backbone — top-tier photo quality

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v5, v6, v9, X, XI, Z, and Pro Flux — all pre-loaded. No installs. No model downloads.

Pre-loaded into ComfyUI · Forge · Automatic1111 · Fooocus · InvokeAI · SwarmUI

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Recommended Settings

Parameter	Value
Resolution	832 × 1216 (portrait) · 1216 × 832 (landscape)
Sampler	DPM++ 2M Karras
Steps	30 – 40
CFG scale	4 – 7
VAE	Use the SDXL fp16-fix VAE for best results

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Commercial Use

This model may not be deployed behind paid API services without explicit licensing. Contact juggernaut@rundiffusion.com.

Personal/creative use under CreativeML Open RAIL-M.

Credits

Juggernaut XL v5 was created by KandooAI in collaboration with RunDiffusion.

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