# Fooocus

Midjourney-like prompt-only UI on top of SDXL with built-in prompt expansion. Fooocus is free, with no paid plan attached, at github.com.

## Facts

- **Pricing tier:** Free
- **Works on:** Windows, Linux, macOS, Self-hosted
- **Works in browser:** No

## Capabilities

- Midjourney-like prompt-only UI on top of SDXL with built-in prompt expansion
- Inpaint, outpaint, image prompt and upscale tools
- Free GPL-3.0; runs on 4GB VRAM+

## FAQ

### What is Fooocus?

Fooocus is listed under AI Image Generation, in the Content & Media Generation category on Flocci AI Tools. Midjourney-like prompt-only UI on top of SDXL with built-in prompt expansion. It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at github.com.

### Is Fooocus free?

Fooocus is listed as fully free — there is no paid tier attached to it in the catalog. That makes it one of the 397 entries on Flocci AI Tools with no upgrade path built in.

### Can I use Fooocus in a browser, or is there an app?

Fooocus needs to be installed or self-hosted — it doesn't run in a browser tab. It is available on Windows, Linux, Mac and self-hosting.

### What can Fooocus do?

Fooocus does 3 things the catalog singles out: Midjourney-like prompt-only ui on top of sdxl with built-in prompt expansion; inpaint, outpaint, image prompt and upscale tools; free gpl-3.0; runs on 4gb vram+.

### What is the best free alternative to Fooocus?

Bing Image Creator is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same AI Image Generation sub-category and is free. PicLumen, Qwen-Image and ComfyUI also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.

## Related

- [Fooocus alternatives](https://aitools.flocci.in/alternatives/fooocus)
- [AI Image Generation](https://aitools.flocci.in/category/content-media-generation/ai-image-generation)
- [Best free AI image generators](https://aitools.flocci.in/best/best-ai-image-generation)
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Source: Flocci AI Tools — https://aitools.flocci.in/tool/fooocus

Facts last verified: October 2026