ComfyUI-NodeAlign
ComfyUI-NodeAlign is a lightweight alignment toolbar for ComfyUI graphs. It provides quick alignment, equal size, and distribution actions, with optional keyboard shortcuts, designed for simplicity and ease of use.
Features
Toolbar Customization: Change the position, size, and visibility of the alignment toolbar.
Node Alignment: Align selected nodes horizontally or vertically.
Equalize Node Dimensions: Equalize the width and/or height of selected nodes.
Distribute Nodes: Distribute nodes horizontally or vertically with custom gaps.
Toolbar Dragging: Drag and position the toolbar anywhere on the screen.
Floating/Attached Mode: Toggle between floating and attaching the toolbar to the menu.
Keyboard Shortcuts: Use the Shift + WASD keys to quickly align nodes (Up, Left, Down, Right).
Customizable Colors and Opacity: Modify the toolbar’s background color, opacity, and icon colors.
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Compatibility
Tested with ComfyUI v3.7.3 front-end.
If the toolbar fails to show, hard refresh with cache disabled and check console for [NodeAlign.Settings] loaded and [NodeAlign] init.
Installation
To install ComfyUI-NodeAlign, follow these steps:
Clone or download the repository.
Place the add-on in the ComfyUI extensions directory.
Restart ComfyUI.
Example:
git clone https://github.com/1038lab/ComfyUI-NodeAlign.git
Configuration
Available Settings
The add-on allows you to customize the behavior and appearance of the Node Alignment toolbar. Here are the available settings:
Node Alignment Toolbar Display Mode:
Permanent: Always visible.
On-Select: Display only when a node is selected.
Disabled: Toolbar is hidden.
Enable Quick Alignment Shortcuts:
Shift + W: Align top.
Shift + A: Align left.
Shift + S: Align bottom.
Shift + D: Align right.
Toolbar Position Mode:
Always: Toolbar floats above the OEM bar (default).
Attached: Toolbar attaches to the OEM bar.
Floating: Toolbar is free-floating.
Toolbar Button Size: Adjust the size of toolbar buttons (default: 25px).
Always Reset Toolbar Position on Load: If enabled, the toolbar resets to its default position on each load.
Toolbar Background Opacity: Adjust the opacity of the toolbar background (range 0-100).
Toolbar Background Color: Set the background color of the toolbar using hex codes (default: #1b1b1b).
Icon Background Color: Set the background color of the icons in the toolbar (default: #2a2a2a).
Icon Color: Adjust the color of the icons in the toolbar (default: #e0e0e0).
Divider Color: Set the color of dividers between toolbar icons (default: #666666).
Example Configuration
To achieve a minimalistic design for your toolbar:
Node Alignment Toolbar Display Mode: Permanent
Enable Quick Alignment Shortcuts: True
Toolbar Position Mode: Floating
Toolbar Button Size: 20px
Toolbar Background Color: #1C1C1C
Toolbar Background Opacity: 90
Icon Background Color: #363636
Icon Color: #FFFFFF
Divider Color: #00FF55
This setup will provide a floating, compact toolbar with a dark background, light icons, and visible dividers.
Usage
Once installed, you will have a new toolbar for NodeAlign. You can use the toolbar to align and distribute selected nodes.
Node Alignment Actions:
Align Left: Align all selected nodes to the leftmost position.
Align Center (Horizontal): Center selected nodes horizontally.
Align Right: Align all selected nodes to the rightmost position.
Align Top: Align all selected nodes to the topmost position.
Align Center (Vertical): Center selected nodes vertically.
Align Bottom: Align all selected nodes to the bottommost position.
Equalize Node Dimensions:
Equal Width: Equalize the width of all selected nodes.
Equal Height: Equalize the height of all selected nodes.
Distribute Nodes:
Horizontal Distribution: Evenly distribute selected nodes along the X-axis.
Vertical Distribution: Evenly distribute selected nodes along the Y-axis.
Drag and Position the Toolbar:
Floating Mode: Drag the toolbar anywhere on the screen.
Attached Mode: Attach the toolbar to the top or bottom of the menu bar.
Troubleshooting
If the toolbar is not appearing or not behaving as expected:
Ensure the add-on is installed in the correct extensions directory.
Make sure your ComfyUI version is compatible with this add-on.
Try resetting the toolbar position (double-click on the toolbar) to restore the default layout.
Credits & Background
Based on the original NodeAligner by Tenney95 (https://github.com/Tenney95/ComfyUI-NodeAligner)
Also inspired by kk8bit/kaytool (https://github.com/kk8bit/kaytool)
This repo exists because the original versions were not updated for newer ComfyUI (e.g., v3.7.3) and the toolbar stopped working; this repo provides a compatible, maintained implementation.
License
GPL-3.0 License