Arc en Ciel help

What Arc en Ciel is for

A practical map of the platform, public hubs, and the jobs each area helps you complete.

What you can do here

Arc en Ciel is a community platform for Stable Diffusion resources, creator media, generated examples, publishing workflows, and local-tool integrations. You can browse without an account, but an account unlocks saved preferences, comments, notifications, download history, Generator access where available, API keys, and creator tools.

Arc en Ciel models browse page.
Models browse page - Use Models when you want downloadable resources, version metadata, and previews.
Arc en Ciel image discovery grid.
Media browse surfaces show examples before downloading - Images and videos help you inspect prompts, visual style, ratings, and output quality before deciding whether to follow a creator or download a related model.

Main areas

Models
Downloadable resources such as checkpoints, LoRAs, embeddings, versions, hashes, previews, and release metadata.
Images and videos
Generated media, prompts where visible, ratings, reactions, comments, and example outputs linked back to models.
Collections and collabs
Curated sets, themed releases, reading flows, or community event pages.
Articles
Editorial posts, release notes, tutorials, and longer explanations written in the site editor.
Generator
On-site image generation with queue/history behavior and publishing paths, available only when your account and current platform state allow it.

A good first session

  1. Open Models if you came for resources to download or inspect.
  2. Open Images or Videos if you want examples, prompt inspiration, or visual references before downloading anything.
  3. Use Collections and Collabs when you want a themed set instead of broad search.
  4. Create an account once you want to follow creators, comment, keep download history, use authenticated tools, or request posting access.
  5. Check Trust, Model Safety, DSA, Privacy, and Billing pages before you rely on the platform for publishing or recurring support.

Before you ask support

  • Know the page URL - Most support, report, and feedback workflows become much easier when you include the exact URL.
  • Know your account state - Visitor, signed-in user, Artist, Creator, Moderator, and Admin do not see the same controls.
  • Check whether the feature is public, authenticated, or staff-only - Some pages are intentionally hidden until you have the right role.

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