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Comfyui-LayerForge

Photoshop-like layered canvas editor for ComfyUI workflows

πŸ’Ž Hidden gemβ˜… 349 starsβ‘‚ 15 forksMITupdated 2026-08
β–¦ visual β€” this project's README ships no embeddable screenshot,
so here's a placeholder. The guide below is complete regardless.
// project facts

Project facts

Comfyui-LayerForge is an open-source image project by Azornes (Azornes/Comfyui-LayerForge on GitHub). It has 349 GitHub stars and 15 forks, is released under the MIT license, and was last updated on GitHub on 21 August 2026.

GitHub stars
349
Forks
15
License
MIT
Last updated on GitHub
21 August 2026
Category
Image
Listing
Hidden gem β€” a shorter page for a lesser-known project
Official site
GitHub
// how it works

How it works

  1. Install the node

    Add LayerForge to your ComfyUI custom nodes.

  2. Open the canvas

    Drop the node into your workflow.

  3. Layer and mask

    Composite with layers, blend modes and masks.

  4. Inpaint or outpaint

    Extend or fix images right on the canvas.

// features

Why people love it

Layered canvas

Photoshop-style multi-layer editing.

Masking

Precise masks for selections.

Blend modes

Professional compositing controls.

Inpaint/outpaint

Fix or extend images on canvas.

AI background removal

Optional automatic cutouts.

ComfyUI native

Works inside your existing workflows.

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// run it

Run it yourself

  1. Step 1 β€” Clone the repo

    Download the source and move into the project folder.

    git clone https://github.com/Azornes/Comfyui-LayerForge.git
    cd Comfyui-LayerForge
  2. Step 2 β€” Check the README

    Every project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.

    cat README.md | head -60
  3. Step 3 β€” Run it

    Follow the project's launch command β€” Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.

    # see README for the exact launch command
// use cases

What you can build

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// faq

Questions, answered

Who maintains Comfyui-LayerForge?

It is an open-source project at Azornes/Comfyui-LayerForge with 162 forks. Check the repo's contributors and recent commits to see how active maintenance is.

Is it free for commercial use?

MIT licensed β€” commercial use allowed with attribution.

Do I need ComfyUI?

Yes β€” it is a custom node for ComfyUI.

Can it replace Photoshop?

For AI compositing inside ComfyUI, it aims to cover the essentials.

Is background removal included?

Yes β€” optional AI-powered background removal is built in.

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// alternatives

Alternatives in Image

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Get Comfyui-LayerForge

Free and open β€” grab the source, star the repo, and start creating.