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Greetings, Civitans! Welcome to the forty-fifth edition of Civitai Biweekly, your essential guide to all recent developments and updates within Civitai.

This week, we’ll cover some extremely exciting new Civitai & Generative AI developments, including…

• Daily Challenges! 🤖

• Project Odyssey Season 2! 🍿

• New Civitai Cosmetics & Store Items! 👙

• Holiday Bonus Buzz! ⚡

• Civitai Tools! 🛠️

…and more!

1️⃣ Civitai Daily Challenges!

Get ready to put your skills to the test! Our new Daily Challenges are here, offering an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and earn Buzz prizes! See below for details on how to participate!

2️⃣ Project Odyssey Season 2 Announcement!

After the success of our first AI Filmmaking competition this past June, we're excited to announce Season 2 of Project Odyssey! We’re going even bigger, supporting 9 categories, providing over $750,000 in free trials, and awarding over $70,000 in cash prizes to become the world’s largest AI Film competition!

Starting on December 16th, unlock access to free trials, push the boundaries of AI filmmaking, and submit your epic creations to wow our expert judging panel.

Stay tuned to Civitai.com and Projectodyssey.ai for the latest announcements!

3️⃣ Festive Cosmetic Drops & New Store Items!

This Holiday season, we’re spreading the joy with daily festive cosmetic drops until the end of the month! It’s the perfect way to get into the spirit and decorate your profile with some seasonal flair! Keep an eye on the Cosmetic Shop for new, limited edition, releases!

4️⃣ Holiday Bonus Buzz! ⚡

We’re spreading some holiday cheer! From now until January 1st, anyone who purchases a Civitai membership - or already has one - will receive an extra 20% of their membership Buzz as Blue Buzz.

This is the perfect time to level up your membership and enjoy everything our platform has to offer. Whether you're a creator, cosmetic collector, or just love being part of the community, this bonus is our way of saying thanks for your support!

5️⃣ Civitai Tools! 🛠️

Big news: we’ve launched a new Tools section on Civitai, further solidifying our place as the hub for all things generative AI! This exciting addition will bring everything related to your favorite creation services into one central hub. Each Tool page features key information about the tool itself, alongside all the content created with that Tool.

The Tools page is accessible from the site navigation menu, or via the search bar.

🎞️ Civitai's Video Generation Contest 🎞️

A huge thank-you to everyone who joined the Haiper + Civitai Video Contest! This was an exciting milestone for Civitai, and we’re thrilled to see so many of you experiment with video generation.

The winners have been selected by Haiper from our shortlist - and wow, was it a tough call! With so many outstanding submissions (and a few laugh-out-loud entries), the creativity on display was next level.

Check out the winning entries!

New & Updated Guides!

Daily Challenges

We’re thrilled to launch Daily Challenges, a fun new way to showcase your creativity and earn rewards! Each day, CivBot selects a World Morph resource as the theme, and it’s up to you to create and submit your best work. Compete for daily Buzz prizes, earn participation rewards, and climb the leaderboard with Challenge Points.

Whether you’re aiming for the top spot or just joining in for fun, this is your chance to shine. Check out today’s theme and find out how to start creating!

Lightricks LTXV

Meet Lightricks LTXV, a powerful video generation model delivering smooth 24 FPS and crisp 768×512 resolution. Perfect for both text-to-video and image-to-video workflows, it’s designed to run locally on systems with just 12 GB of VRAM. High-quality results, low system demands, super impressive!

Want to get started? Check out our Quickstart Guide to Lightricks LTXV on the Education Hub!

Whether you're just beginning your Generative AI Art journey or you're already a seasoned pro, the Civitai Education Hub is your go-to destination for top-tier educational content - https://education.civitai.com 

VFX, Originality, and Inspiration in and out of AI, ft. SirDushon

If you missed Tyler’s stream with up-and-coming AI VFX artist SirDushon, catch it now on the Civitai YouTube Channel!

Arcane Intro Style - Flux LoRA

Arcane Season 2 has left us all in shock, and who saw that ending coming! I can’t believe that MASSIVE SPOILERS GO HERE! Love it or hate it, this season’s ending left a mark - but one thing we can all agree on? The art was absolutely phenomenal. Inspired by this, Civitai’s very own Faeia has created a stunning Arcane Intro Style LoRA for Flux!

Illustration Concept - Flux LoRA

Creator Adel_AI has elevated Flux with their Illustration Concept LoRA, producing some of the most intricate and beautifully detailed images we’ve seen; this is definitely worth checking out!

• Models Uploaded: 38k

• Images & Videos Uploaded: 6.1M

• Reviews: 855k

• Comments: 51k (excluding spam!)

• Image Reactions: 21M

• New Users: 196k (excluding bots!)

• Support Tickets Resolved: 1153

Changelog

You may not be aware that Civitai is an Open-Source project, and you can - should you wish - review all of our 12,000+ commits on the Civitai Github!

For a more condensed and curated view, check out our Changelog! Updated regularly throughout the month with the most relevant major and minor changes, it’s the perfect way to stay informed on all the important updates and improvements happening week by week.

Visit the Civitai Changelog

Want to connect directly with the Civitai team, learn more about our platform, or gain insights from leading experts in Generative AI?

📅 Check out our Twitch streaming schedule and mark your calendar! In addition to our regularly scheduled Office Hours and AI Video streams, we have some thrilling, must-see events lined up that you won't want to miss!

We look forward to seeing you there!

Newsletter Buzz Reward

Thanks for sticking with us all the way to the end! Here’s your well-earned Newsletter Buzz ⚡(Yellow Buzz, too!) - consider it a ‘thank you’ for being a valued, informed, member of the Civitai community!