Stable Diffusion is a powerful AI image generation model that can create realistic and imaginative cat images from text prompts. As a cat lover and Stable Diffusion enthusiast, I’ve experimented extensively to find prompts that reliably produce high-quality cat images.
In this article, I will share 15 of my best prompts for generating creative cat images using Stable Diffusion, along with example images. I’ve categorized the prompts into real world cats, fantasy cats, cat portraits, kittens, and more.
Realistic Cat Prompts
If you want Stable Diffusion to generate realistic images of cats in home or outdoor settings, try these prompts:
A British Shorthair cat sitting in a sink looking out window, detailed fur, National Geographic photography
British Shorthair cat in sink
An Abyssinian cat napping on a couch, shallow depth of field, detailed texture, photorealistic
Abyssinian cat on couch
A ragdoll cat playing with toy fish hanging from stick, shallow depth of field, detailed fur, photorealistic
Ragdoll cat playing
Fantasy Cat Prompts
For magical or whimsical cat images, try these fantasy-themed prompts with Stable Diffusion:
A calico cat wizard casting spell, intricate details, dynamic lighting, matte painting trending on artstation HQ
Calico cat wizard
An orange tabby cat with angel wings and halo sleeping on cloud, detailed feathers, by Stephen Gammell
Angel tabby cat
A black cat wearing steampunk goggles and bandana, highly detailed mechanical background, octane render
Steampunk cat
Cat Portrait Prompts
Want to generate striking cat portraits? Try these prompts:
A close-up portrait of a Siamese cat with blue eyes, shallow depth of field, detailed fur, by Annie Leibovitz
Siamese cat portrait
A extreme close-up of a ginger cat with green eyes, shallow depth of field, detailed whiskers, photorealistic
Ginger cat close-up
A black and white tuxedo cat in dramatic lighting looking away, detailed fur texture, by Brandon Woelfel
Tuxedo cat portrait
Kitten Prompts
For adorable images of kittens, these prompts work very well:
A ragdoll kitten playing with ball of yarn, shallow depth of field, detailed fur, photorealistic
Ragdoll kitten playing
Two tabby kittens cuddling in basket, detailed texture, natural lighting, National Geographic photography
Tabby kittens cuddling
A Scottish Fold kitten sitting in flower pot, detailed fur, photorealistic
Scottish Fold kitten in flower pot
There are endless possibilities for generating creative and beautiful cat images with Stable Diffusion. Experiment with different breeds, lighting, poses, accessories, situations and styles. Adjust the settings like detailed fur
for fine control over elements in the image.
I hope you found these 15 cat prompts for Stable Diffusion helpful. Let your imagination run wild and see what unique cat images you can create!
Useful Websites for Stable Diffusion Cat Prompts:
- PromptHero – Searchable database of cat prompts
- PromptBase – Cat behaviorist prompt example
- Reddit r/StableDiffusion – User submitted cat prompts