Why did Anima flop? Illustrious still dominates the anime model scene
Front-Side-6346 · reddit · 2026-10-18
A Reddit user asks why the Anima anime image model never took off despite high expectations at launch — it has barely any checkpoints or generations.
Meanwhile Illustrious remains the community favorite, still receiving a steady stream of new checkpoints, prompting the question of whether anything better actually exists.
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