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Chat UI vs TextGen

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Chat UITextGen
LanguageTypeScriptPython
LicenceApache-2.0AGPL-3.0
Stars11k48k
Latestv0.10.0v4.9
Last push2026-10-062026-08-17
Release cadenceabout 160 days between releasesabout 2 days between releases
Active contributors9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flagsnonenone

How they relate

  • Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →

    PartialChat UIThe chat app behind HuggingChat, self-hosted in front of any OpenAI-compatible API.

    PartialTextGenDesktop and web app that runs open models locally through llama.cpp and other backends, or calls a hosted API.