diff --git a/.github/FUNDING.yml b/.github/FUNDING.yml
index 2b7c680..56df8f3 100644
--- a/.github/FUNDING.yml
+++ b/.github/FUNDING.yml
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
 github: [ZeroCool940711]
+patreon: zerocool94
+ko_fi: zerocool94
+open_collective: sygil_dev
+custom: ["https://paypal.me/zerocool94"]
diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index f7de798..e69de29 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-[submodule "backend"]
-	path = backend
-	url = ../../Sygil-Dev/dalle-flow.git
-[submodule "backend/clip-as-service"]
-	path = backend/clip-as-service
-	url = ../../jina-ai/clip-as-service.git
-[submodule "backend/clipseg"]
-	path = backend/clipseg
-	url = ../../timojl/clipseg.git
-[submodule "backend/dalle_flow"]
-	path = backend/dalle_flow
-	url = ../../Sygil-Dev/dalle-flow.git
-[submodule "backend/glid-3-xl"]
-	path = backend/glid-3-xl
-	url = ../../jina-ai/glid-3-xl.git
-[submodule "backend/latent-diffusion"]
-	path = backend/latent-diffusion
-	url = ../../CompVis/latent-diffusion.git
-[submodule "backend/stable-diffusion"]
-	path = backend/stable-diffusion
-	url = ../../AmericanPresidentJimmyCarter/stable-diffusion.git
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5174c96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# See https://pre-commit.com for more information
+# See https://pre-commit.com/hooks.html for more hooks
+ci:
+  autofix_prs: true
+  autoupdate_branch: 'dev'
+  autoupdate_commit_msg: '[pre-commit.ci] pre-commit autoupdate'
+  autoupdate_schedule: weekly
+
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v4.4.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: trailing-whitespace
+      - id: end-of-file-fixer
+      - id: check-yaml
+      - id: check-added-large-files
+
+  - repo: https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff-pre-commit
+    rev: "v0.0.272"
+    hooks:
+      - id: ruff
+        args: [--fix, --exit-non-zero-on-fix]
+
+  - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
+    rev: 23.3.0
+    hooks:
+      - id: black
diff --git a/backend/clip-as-service b/backend/clip-as-service
deleted file mode 160000
index 9bb7d1f..0000000
--- a/backend/clip-as-service
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 9bb7d1f47d19e15e844108dec5f84cabcce7975d
diff --git a/backend/clipseg b/backend/clipseg
deleted file mode 160000
index 656e0c6..0000000
--- a/backend/clipseg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 656e0c662bd1c9a5ae511011642da5b7d8503312
diff --git a/backend/dalle_flow b/backend/dalle_flow
deleted file mode 160000
index 491c52a..0000000
--- a/backend/dalle_flow
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 491c52af85f6d75d30094974c97a5a0ed53ba6db
diff --git a/backend/glid-3-xl b/backend/glid-3-xl
deleted file mode 160000
index b21a3ac..0000000
--- a/backend/glid-3-xl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit b21a3acdd478a4fa41c529b55199c8ac3b1b807a
diff --git a/backend/latent-diffusion b/backend/latent-diffusion
deleted file mode 160000
index a506df5..0000000
--- a/backend/latent-diffusion
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit a506df5756472e2ebaf9078affdde2c4f1502cd4
diff --git a/backend/stable-diffusion b/backend/stable-diffusion
deleted file mode 160000
index 2de63ea..0000000
--- a/backend/stable-diffusion
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Subproject commit 2de63ea62862106de27706cd280e692f34c12d9f
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 285f6bf..ed33d32 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ matplotlib==3.6.
 resize-right==0.0.2
 torchdiffeq==0.2.3
 barfi==0.7.0
+altair<5
 
 # Environment Dependencies for WebUI (flet)