Desktop App
WaveSpeed Desktop is a cross-platform application for running AI models locally. Download, enter your API key, and start generating.
Quick Start
- Download the app for your platform (see below)
- Open Settings and enter your API key
- Select a model and click Run
That’s it. The Desktop App calls the API directly, giving you full control over generation parameters. Note that some model providers (such as Google) may apply their own content policies.
Download
| Platform | Download |
|---|---|
| Windows | WaveSpeed-Desktop-win-x64.exe |
| macOS (Apple Silicon) | WaveSpeed-Desktop-mac-arm64.dmg |
| macOS (Intel) | WaveSpeed-Desktop-mac-x64.dmg |
| Linux | WaveSpeed-Desktop-linux-x86_64.AppImage |
View all releases for portable versions (.zip) and .deb packages.
Features
Models
Browse all available AI models in one place. Search by name, filter by category (Text to Image, Image to Video, etc.), and sort by popularity or price.
Playground
Select any model to open its Playground. Configure parameters, enter your prompt, and click Run to generate.
- Multi-Tab Workspace — Run multiple models simultaneously in separate tabs
- Batch Processing — Generate 2-16 variations with auto-randomized seeds
- Templates — Save and reuse your favorite configurations
- LoRA Support — Full support for LoRAs including high-noise and low-noise options
- History & Assets — View recent predictions and manage saved outputs locally
Free Tools (No API Key Required)
These tools run locally on your device — completely free, no account needed:
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| Image Enhancer | Upscale images 2x-4x with ESRGAN |
| Video Enhancer | Frame-by-frame video upscaling |
| Face Enhancer | Restore face quality with GFPGAN |
| Face Swapper | Swap faces between images |
| Background Remover | Remove backgrounds instantly |
| Image Eraser | Remove unwanted objects with LaMa inpainting |
| Segment Anything | Interactive object segmentation |
| Media Converters | Convert video, audio, and images between formats |
| Media Trimmer/Merger | Trim or merge video and audio files |
Additional Features
- 18 Languages — English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and more
- Theme Support — Auto, dark, and light modes
- Auto Updates — Stable and nightly update channels
- Media Capture — Built-in camera, video recording, and audio recording
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Invalid API key | Check your key at wavespeed.ai/accesskey |
| Network timeout | Retry the request, or try again later if the service is busy |
| Model errors | Check the model’s documentation for input requirements |