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How To Train a LoRa on Replicate

July 9, 2025 ·

This tutorial will show you how to train a LoRa on Replicate.com by uploading images of yourself so all you need to do is use a ‘Trigger Word’ to generate images with your likeness.

Description

**This tutorial will show you how to train a LoRa on Replicate.com by uploading images of yourself so all you need to do is use a ‘Trigger Word’ to generate images with your likeness.

**Replicate:
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https://replicate.com

Fast-flux-trainer:
https://replicate.com/replicate/fast-flux-trainer/train

**LoRa:
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Low Rank Adaptation

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**Gear I Use:
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https://mikemurphy.co/resources


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✅ Chapters:
00:00 Intro: About The Tutorial
00:21 What is Replicate.com?
00:32 What Can You Do On Replicate?
00:50 What is a LoRa?
01:36 Replicate Pricing
02:02 Get Started Using Replicate
02:34 Explore Replicate
03:20 Billing
03:34 Train the LoRa
03:51 Image Prep
04:51 Fast-Flux Trainer
05:11 Filling out the ‘Training’ Form
06:38 Trained Version (Test)
07:21 Prompting with trigger word
08:20 Example #2

How To Train A LoRa

  1. Go to https://replicate.com
  2. Sign in with GitHub account
  3. Go to ‘Dashboard’
  4. Click on ‘Trainings’
  5. Click on Fast-Flux Trainer
  6. Destination: Create New Model (for example…aihandyman-lora-v1)
  7. Upload .zip folder of images
  8. Create Trigger_Word (i.e. mkupy)
  9. Click ‘Create Training’
  10. Click on Trained Model
  11. Enter Trigger Word + Prompt
  12. Cmd + Enter
  13. Have fun!

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