Setting up kohya sd-scripts to train a SDXL LoRA: support status, the settings known to work, and links to the official docs. Status in kohya sd-scripts: supported.
The long-standing kohya training scripts (also used by the kohya_ss GUI); strongest for SD1.5/SDXL-era models. Sources: github.com/kohya-ss/sd-scripts
| Repo | kohya-ss/sd-scripts |
|---|---|
| GitHub stars | 7244 |
| Last commit | 2026-09-24 |
| Latest release | v0.12.0 |
low-VRAM friendly with gradient checkpointing, 8-bit optimizer, cached latents (exact GB unknown)
Cheapest 16 GB+ cards (2026-10-16 14:43 UTC) from RunPod and Vast.ai. Prices move constantly; see the live price table.
| GPU | VRAM | RunPod community $/hr | Vast.ai cheapest $/hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| RTX A4000 | 16 GB | $0.17 | $0.09 |
| Tesla V100 | 16 GB | $0.19 | $0.10 |
| RTX 3090 | 24 GB | $0.22 | $0.12 |
| RTX 5060 Ti | 16 GB | — | $0.12 |
| RTX 5070 Ti | 16 GB | — | $0.12 |
| RTX A5000 | 24 GB | $0.16 | — |
Yes: supported (see sources below).
low-VRAM friendly with gradient checkpointing, 8-bit optimizer, cached latents (exact GB unknown)
Data updated 2026-10-16. Disclosure: RunPod and Vast.ai links are referral links; ImageLoRA may earn a commission at no cost to you. unknown = not yet verified from a source.