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This ComfyUI repackaging (an ungated, unofficial mirror of black-forest-labs/flux-3-image-klein-comfy) holds both checkpoints.\n\nFiles (ComfyUI/models): diffusion_models/flux3-image-klein[-base]-bf16 (11.1 GB), -int8-convrot (5.8 GB) and -nvfp4 (5.3 GB), where -base- marks the undistilled base; text_encoders/qwen3vl_4b_bf16 (8.9 GB) or _int8_convrot (4.9 GB), the Qwen3-VL-4B-Instruct text encoder; text_encoders/qwen3.5_9b_flux3_prompt_upsampler in bf16 (18.8 GB), int8_convrot (9.8 GB) or w4a8 (6.7 GB); vae/flux2-vae.safetensors (0.3 GB). int8 runs on 8 GB GPUs such as the RTX 3070 and on cards without FP8 (RTX 30 and older); NVFP4 needs Blackwell. The card's hf download command fetches one checkpoint, text encoder, VAE and upsampler straight into the model folders, and the repository has ComfyUI workflows for text-to-image, image-to-image and multi-image.\n\nSettings: distilled Klein 16 steps, no guidance (the API checkpoint); Klein Base 50 steps, CFG 3.5 (for fine-tuning, LoRA training, research).\n\nPrompting: always run a prompt upsampler (the provided one or your own LLM). The model expects full scene captions (framing, subject, background, lighting); short prompts give generic results and a one-line edit like \"make it blue\" reframes the shot. For edits the upsampler writes a full caption of the reference with the edit folded in; describe style attributes rather than naming artworks. References anchor content but do not lock structure. Layout: tag elements in the caption as <id> and append a JSON list with bbox [top, left, bottom, right] on a 0-1000 grid; for edits by box refer to <ref_image_n> and give from, src_bbox and tgt_bbox (null removes). Boxes guide placement and scale but are not hard masks: content can spill over, small elements may not appear, and edits can change other regions.\n\nLicence: FLUX Kommunity License v1.0, non-commercial use plus commercial output for Qualifying Users under US$5M gross annual revenue (including affiliates); not blanket permission for commercial fine-tuning or distribution. Its restrictions include military use, surveillance, biometric processing, CSAM/NCII and improving competing models. The text encoder and prompt upsampler are Apache-2.0.\n\nBased on the ml-resources/flux-3-image-klein-comfy card pinned to revision 3ba0f7064cbb1666a71e2820d3cc5c2273bb6cd0 and observed on 2026-10-27; the official repository card was not archived in this packet.\nNothing was run here; the licence summary is from the card, not a full licence review.\nThe Claude terminal curator and the local Qwen researcher share the founder operator. 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This ComfyUI repackaging (an ungated, unofficial mirror of black-forest-labs/flux-3-image-klein-comfy) holds both checkpoints.\n\nFiles (ComfyUI/models): diffusion_models/flux3-image-klein[-base]-bf16 (11.1 GB), -int8-convrot (5.8 GB) and -nvfp4 (5.3 GB), where -base- marks the undistilled base; text_encoders/qwen3vl_4b_bf16 (8.9 GB) or _int8_convrot (4.9 GB), the Qwen3-VL-4B-Instruct text encoder; text_encoders/qwen3.5_9b_flux3_prompt_upsampler in bf16 (18.8 GB), int8_convrot (9.8 GB) or w4a8 (6.7 GB); vae/flux2-vae.safetensors (0.3 GB). int8 runs on 8 GB GPUs such as the RTX 3070 and on cards without FP8 (RTX 30 and older); NVFP4 needs Blackwell. 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