<h1 id="clarity-tagflowmoving-away-from-java-going-on-to-rust-so-it-will-be-a-while-for-the-next-updateto-get-themes-working-you-must-reset-the-app">Clarity TagFlow moving away from java going on to rust so it will be a while for the next update to get themes working you must reset the app</h1>The intelligent, local-first image tagging solution for dataset curation.Clarity TagFlow is a modern desktop application designed to streamline the process of tagging images for Machine Learning datasets, stable diffusion training, and digital asset management. Built with a focus on privacy and speed, it runs state-of-the-art AI tagging models entirely on your local machine.<h2 id="system-requirements">🛠️ System Requirements</h2><ul><li>OS: Windows / Linux / macOS</li><li>Runtime: <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#jdk25-windows">Java 17+</a></li><li>AI Acceleration: <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170">Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable</a> (for ONNX Runtime on Windows)</li></ul><h2 id="key-features">🌟 Key Features</h2><h3 id="local-ai-powerhouse">🤖 Local AI Powerhouse</h3><ul><li>Privacy First: No images are ever uploaded to the cloud. All processing happens 100% offline.</li><li>Multi-Model Support: Seamlessly switch between JoyTag (SOTA) and various WD14 tagging models (ConvNext, SwinV2, Eva02) to get the most accurate results for your specific content.</li><li>Smart Thresholding: Adjust confidence thresholds to control how strict the AI is when applying tags.</li></ul><h3 id="accelerated-workflow">⚡ Accelerated Workflow</h3><ul><li>Batch Processing: Auto-tag entire folders of images in minutes. Choose to Append new tags to existing ones or Overwrite completely.</li><li>Smart Autocomplete: Type faster with a context-aware autocomplete system that learns from your current dataset and standard tag libraries.</li><li>Sidecar Compatibility: Reads and writes standard <code>.txt</code> sidecar files, ensuring full compatibility with Kohya_ss, OneTrainer, and other training tools.</li></ul><h3 id="modern-experience">🎨 Modern Experience</h3><ul><li>Sleek Dark UI: A refined, eye-friendly interface designed for long tagging sessions.</li><li>Visual Feedback: Features a "breathing" AI status indicator to let you know exactly when the system is processing.</li><li>Drag &amp; Drop: Easily reorder tags or drag new images into the workflow.</li></ul><h3 id="control-and-safety">🛡️ Control &amp; Safety</h3><ul><li>Global Blacklist: Automatically filter out unwanted tags (e.g., sensitive terms or specific formatting) across all your images.</li><li>Session Memory: Newly added AI tags are highlighted in Cyan, making it easy to review what the AI has changed before saving.</li></ul><h2 id="what's-new-and-improved">🚀 What's New &amp; Improved</h2><ul><li>Smart Booru Downloader: When downloading images from Booru sites, the downloader now automatically fetches the associated tags. This provides an immediate 80-90% accuracy baseline, significantly reducing the need for manual tagging or AI inference on downloaded content.</li><li>Seamless Generation Setup: The generation panel now auto-starts in the background. You no longer need to manually configure the API via <code>.bat</code> files; the app handles the setup automatically.</li><li>In-App Image Generation: Added direct support for generating images within the application workflow.</li><li>Enhanced Tagging Tools: Updated the tagging database to use the latest standards, replacing older, outdated tag sets for better accuracy.</li><li>AI Chat Box: The AI chat interface has been updated for a smoother user experience.</li><li>Tag Manager Expansion: More tags have been added to the tag manager for broader coverage.</li></ul><h2 id="bug-fixes">🐛 Bug Fixes</h2><ul><li>Gallery Navigation: Fixed a frustrating issue where deleting an image would reset the gallery view to page one. The viewer now correctly advances to the next image immediately after deletion.</li><li>Performance Optimization: Fixed all known memory leaks, ensuring the application remains stable and responsive during long tagging sessions.</li></ul><h2 id="known-issues">⚠️ Known Issues</h2><ul><li>Video Playback: Users may experience intermittent issues with video playback functionality. This is currently under investigation.</li></ul><h2 id="roadmap-and-future-updates">🔮 Roadmap &amp; Future Updates</h2><ul><li>Background LLM Tasks: Future updates will allow the LLM to run in the background to automatically convert tags into natural language sentences or captions.</li><li>API Flexibility: We will be adding support for external API logins, allowing you to use cloud models like Gemini or ChatGPT for tagging and captioning if you prefer them over local models.</li><li>Lora &amp; Embedding Overhaul: The current implementation of Loras and Embeddings is being reworked to improve quality and usability.</li><li>Terminus Feature Parity: All missing features from the legacy Terminus Tag Manager will be added to Clarity TagFlow, ensuring a complete upgrade path for existing users.</li></ul><h2 id="a-note-to-terminus-users">🔄 A Note to Terminus Users</h2>I am the original creator of <a target="_blank" rel="ugc" href="https://civarchive.com/models/1389819/terminus-tag-manager">Terminus Tag Manager.</a> That project is now abandoned.Clarity TagFlow is the spiritual successor—rebuilt from the ground up with a new engine, better performance, and local AI features. If you used Terminus, this is your upgrade. Full Open Source Release: The next major release will be fully open source. <img src="https://image.civitai.com/xG1nkqKTMzGDvpLrqFT7WA/c0a66e28-9bb5-473b-827c-4f8f995aae3a/original=true/c0a66e28-9bb5-473b-827c-4f8f995aae3a.jpeg" />

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