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5ire vs Fabric
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| Fact | 5ire | Fabric |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Licence | Other | MIT |
| Stars | 5.4k | 44k |
| Latest | v0.15.4 | v1.4.515 |
| Last push | 2026-09-14 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 25 days between releases | about 1 day between releases |
| Active contributors | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 25 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →
Partial5ireDesktop chat app for hosted and local models, with MCP tools and a local knowledge base.
PartialFabricRuns a library of reusable prompts over text piped in from the terminal.
5ire
- v0.15.42026-03-180.15.4
- v0.15.32026-01-20Fixed an issue where overly long MCP server tool names could cause errors.
- v0.15.22025-12-230.15.2
- v0.15.02025-12-02We’ve migrated the storage engine from SQLite + LanceDB to pglite.
- v0.15.12025-12-02Hotfix: Fixed an error that caused knowledge-base file imports to fail.
Fabric
- v1.4.5152026-10-05Added Opper as an OpenAI-compatible provider, registered in the ProviderMap with the base URL
- v1.4.5142026-10-05Added a new --print-prompt flag that renders the composed chat messages and exits without calling a model.
- v1.4.5132026-10-05Feat: add Firecrawl web search via --firecrawl_search flag
- v1.4.5122026-10-05Added DemonRoute as an OpenAI-compatible AI provider.
- v1.4.5112026-10-04Fixed a remote arbitrary file write vulnerability by disabling automatic application of file changes when running in AP…
5ire
unsigned The latest release, v0.15.4, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Fabric
unsigned The latest release, v1.4.515, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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