{"id":24429,"date":"2026-03-08T05:28:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T05:28:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=24429"},"modified":"2026-03-13T05:29:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T05:29:46","slug":"release-ltx-desktop-beta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2026\/03\/08\/release-ltx-desktop-beta\/","title":{"rendered":"Release: LTX Desktop Beta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ltx.io\/ltx-desktop\">LTX Desktop Beta<\/a> has been released. It&#8217;s a free video generator and non-linear video editor, with a slick but simple GUI. Under the hood it&#8217;s powered by the new LTX 2.3 model. It&#8217;s the official LTX desktop software, open-source (Apache2.0) and fully local. No proprietary layers, full access to the models and their weights.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559-1024x470.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"294\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-24430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559-1024x470.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559-768x352.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559-1536x705.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2026-03-08_051559.jpg 1626w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A simple interface, but with a powerful and cutting-edge AI video generation model underneath it. Can do &#8216;image to video&#8217; as well as &#8216;prompt to video&#8217;, so the AI-haters don&#8217;t have to freak out about copyright. Just drop in your 3D render and watch it being restyled and\/or animated. If you have the required VRAM of course. 32Gb is apparently optimum.<\/p>\n<p>Expect long one-time downloads of the <a href=\"https:\/\/huggingface.co\/unsloth\/LTX-2.3-GGUF\">required multi-Gb models<\/a>, once you have the LTX Desktop software installed. <\/p>\n<p>It will need a powerful graphics-card to run it, of course, as well as masses of hard-drive space. 24Gb of VRAM on the graphics-card is usually thought of as needed for worth-having video generation, and 32Gb(!) is recommended here. Though note there&#8217;s also a mention of the option in LTX Desktop to use &#8220;an API key&#8221;, which suggests the software can also hook into a paid LTX cloud service. In that respect, those familiar with the ComfyUI node-based interface should also look at <a href=\"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2026\/03\/04\/release-free-tier-for-comfy-cloud\/\">Comfy Cloud<\/a> &mdash; which does not lock you into the LTX model only.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LTX Desktop Beta has been released. It&#8217;s a free video generator and non-linear video editor, with a slick but simple GUI. Under the hood it&#8217;s powered by the new LTX 2.3 model. It&#8217;s the official LTX desktop software, open-source (Apache2.0) and fully local. No proprietary layers, full access to the models and their weights. A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,9,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-companion-software","category-freebies","category-spotted-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24429"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24445,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24429\/revisions\/24445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}