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DeepChat vs ShellGPT
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| Fact | DeepChat | ShellGPT |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 6.4k | 12k |
| Latest | v1.1.2 | 1.5.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-03 | 2026-07-02 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 183 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 27+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →
PartialDeepChatDesktop chat app for hosted and local models, with MCP tool calling.
PartialShellGPTA terminal assistant that answers questions and suggests shell commands.
DeepChat
- v1.1.3-beta.52026-10-03DeepChat V1.1.3-beta.5pre-release
- v1.1.3-beta.42026-10-02DeepChat V1.1.3-beta.4pre-release
- v1.1.3-beta.32026-09-30DeepChat V1.1.3-beta.3pre-release
- v1.1.3-beta.22026-09-28DeepChat V1.1.3-beta.2pre-release
- v1.1.3-beta.12026-09-23DeepChat V1.1.3-beta.1pre-release
DeepChat
unsigned The latest release, v1.1.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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ShellGPT
✓ signed The latest release, 1.5.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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