Running Comfy workflows via a frontier model: one dev's local image-gen pipeline

mccoypauley · reddit · 2026-09-20

Reddit user mccoypauley set up a pipeline where a frontier model (Codex) controls Comfy workflows locally, making it much simpler to extend workflows and run/document local generations. Back after 6 months away, he rounds up the current leaders in prompt adherence and image editing: Ideogram, Qwen, Krea 2 Turbo, Z-Image Turbo, Flux 2 Klein 9B, with SDXL still the pick for classic style preservation. He asks the community who else is doing this and what they've landed on—while praying his 3090 holds up.

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