ComfyUI Extension: ComfyUI-VAE-Utils
Nodes for loading and using VAEs in ways not supported by base ComfyUI. Currently supports Wan upscale VAE, more may be added later as needed.
Custom Nodes (0)
README

Nodes for loading and using VAEs in ways not supported by base ComfyUI. Currently supports Wan upscale VAE, more may be added later as needed.
Install
cd custom_nodes
git clone https://github.com/spacepxl/ComfyUI-VAE-Utils
That's it! No extra requirements outside of what ComfyUI already uses.
Models
Wan2.1 VAE 2x imageonly real v1
Nodes
Load VAE (VAE Utils)
Direct replacement for native Load VAE node, but with added input/output channel detection for Wan2.1 VAE
VAE Decode (VAE Utils)
Decode latents with optional auto detected upscaling, and optional tiling
Workflows
workflow/workflow_wan_t2i_upscale2x.png
IMPORTANT
To use native VAE decoding with latents from kijai/ComfyUI-WanVideoWrapper, you need to un-normalize the latents first using this node:
