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LocalAI vs oterm
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| Fact | LocalAI | oterm |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Python |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Stars | 49k | 2.4k |
| Latest | v4.11.0 | 0.25.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-03 |
| Release cadence | about 14 days between releases | about 15 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 20+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 2 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace ChatGPT. Alternatives to ChatGPT →
PartialLocalAIOpenAI-compatible API for local text, image and audio models, on CPU or GPU.
PartialotermA terminal chat client for Ollama models.
LocalAI
LocalAI
✓ signed The latest release, v4.11.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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oterm
✓ signed The latest release, 0.25.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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