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Fabric vs Xinference
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| Fact | Fabric | Xinference |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Python |
| Licence | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 44k | 9.6k |
| Latest | v1.4.515 | v3.5.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 1 day between releases | about 15 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 25 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 38 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →
PartialFabricRuns a library of reusable prompts over text piped in from the terminal.
PartialXinferenceServes open-weight language, embedding and speech models behind an OpenAI-compatible API.
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…
Xinference
Fabric
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Xinference
✓ signed The latest release, v3.5.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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