Text Generation WebUI
Open-source desktop app for local LLMs. Text, vision, tool-calling, OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API. 100% private.
Text Generation WebUI scores 7.2/10 (Strong) in Chat UIs.
Language Python License AGPL-3.0 Stars 47.4k★ Type heavyweight Self-host Yes Repo oobabooga/text-generation-webui Homepage https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui
Quality
Strong 7.2
Adoption 67
Activity 63
Maturity 96
Community 70
Capability 50
Show the math
Overall 7.2/10
value = 7.2/10
score = value
Adoption 7/10
value = 66.9/100
score = 1 + 9 * value / 100
Activity 6.7/10
value = 62.8/100
score = 1 + 9 * value / 100
Maturity 9.6/10
value = 96.1/100
score = 1 + 9 * value / 100
Community 7.3/10
value = 70/100
score = 1 + 9 * value / 100
Capability 5.5/10
value = 50/100
score = 1 + 9 * value / 100
Key metrics
47.4k★ GitHub stars
225/90d Recent commits
5 devs/90d Recent contributors
3.5y Project age
1mo ago Last commit
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Labels
- Copyleft
AGPL-3.0
GPL/AGPL-class license — derivative or networked use may require you to open-source your own code.
- Self-hosted
Self-hosted
You deploy and operate it yourself; there is no hosted option here.
- Heavyweight
Heavyweight
Resource-heavy to run (GPU, large memory, or multi-service stack).
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