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LibreChat vs TextGen

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LibreChat vs TextGen
FactLibreChatTextGen
LanguageTypeScriptPython
LicenceMITAGPL-3.0
Stars45k48k
Latestv0.8.8v4.9
Last push2026-10-062026-08-17
Release cadencetoo few releasesabout 2 days between releases
Active contributors18+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days
FlagsRepository movednone
  • Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →

    PartialLibreChatSelf-hosted chat app for Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and local models, with agents and file uploads.

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

  • Both replace Claude. Alternatives to Claude →

    PartialLibreChatSelf-hosted chat app for Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and local models, with agents and file uploads.

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