sd-cli Metal GPU binaries (macOS Apple Silicon)
This release ships pre-built Metal GPU-accelerated inference binaries for local image generation on macOS Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4).
What's included
| File | Contents |
|---|---|
sd-cli-metal-macos-arm64.zip
| sd-cli + libstable-diffusion.dylib — Metal-enabled, arm64
|
Build details
- Built from stable-diffusion.cpp source
- CMake flags:
-DGGML_METAL=ON -DSD_METAL=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release - Linked with
-force_load libggml-metal.ato pull in self-registering Metal backend symbols - Verified: 205
ggml_metalsymbols, "Using Metal backend" string present - Significantly faster than CPU-only on Apple Silicon for local image generation
Usage
These binaries are auto-downloaded by the Open Generative AI desktop app via Settings → Local Models.