ComfyUI Extension: Kai Civitai LoRA Loader
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A LoRA loader that fetches and displays Civitai metadata including trigger words and preview images, with local caching and NSFW blur support.
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ComfyUI KaiUtilities - KaiCivitaiLoRALoader
A ComfyUI custom node that extends the built-in LoRA Loader to fetch and display Civitai metadata, including trigger words and preview images.
Features
- Trigger Words Output: Automatically outputs comma-separated trigger words from Civitai metadata
- Full JSON Output: Exports complete Civitai metadata as JSON string for downstream nodes
- Preview Images: Displays preview images directly on the node with pagination support
- NSFW Blur: Automatically blurs NSFW preview images (click to toggle)
- Local Caching: Caches Civitai metadata and preview images locally with 7-day TTL
- Concurrent Deduplication: Multiple requests for the same LoRA are deduplicated automatically
Installation
- Clone this repository into your ComfyUI
custom_nodes/directory:
cd ComfyUI/custom_nodes
git clone https://github.com/your-username/ComfyUI_KaiUtilities.git
- Install dependencies:
cd ComfyUI_KaiUtilities
pip install aiohttp
- Restart ComfyUI.
Usage
- In ComfyUI, add the node: KaiUtilities/loaders → Kai Civitai LoRA Loader
- Select your LoRA file from the dropdown
- Click "Fetch Civitai Info" to fetch metadata
- The button changes to "Refresh" after fetching (click to force re-fetch)
- Trigger words appear in the text widget
- Preview images render below the widgets — click left/right arrows to paginate
- Connect
trigger_wordsorcivitai_jsonoutputs to downstream nodes
File Structure
ComfyUI_KaiUtilities/
├── __init__.py # Node registration + HTTP routes
├── cache_manager.py # Local JSON/image cache manager
├── civitai_client.py # SHA256 hashing + Civitai API client
├── nodes.py # KaiCivitaiLoRALoader node class
├── frontend/ # Frontend JavaScript extension
│ └── kai_civitai_lora.js
└── tests/ # Unit tests
├── test_cache_manager.py
├── test_civitai_client.py
├── test_init.py
└── test_nodes.py
Development
Run tests:
cd ComfyUI/custom_nodes/ComfyUI_KaiUtilities
PYTHONPATH=/path/to/ComfyUI:$PYTHONPATH python -m pytest tests/ -v
License
MIT
Run ComfyUI workflows without the setup
No installs, no CUDA version roulette, no GPU sitting idle on your bill. Bring a workflow and run it in the browser.