Lobe Chat v2.3.0 ships, broad price cuts for GLM and DeepSeek
65,869 stars today99 new projects+3,783 deepseek-harness
By olud.ai editorial · built from our own tracking data, published daily
Lobe Chat v2.3.0 released with 145 merged pull requests since v2.2.21. The minor release marks a significant update to the open-source chat platform.
The ecosystem added 65,869 GitHub stars across 10,000+ tracked projects today. 99 new projects entered the index, and this week saw 2,172 new projects and 100 new Hugging Face spaces. The top gainer today is deepseek-harness with +3,783 stars.
Price moves are split sharply. Several models saw input price increases, while a larger set saw deep cuts. GLM 4.7, Qwen3.6 27B, and DeepSeek V4 Pro all rose. At the same time, MiniMax M2.5, Qwen3.8 27B, GLM 5.3, GLM 5.3 Flash, and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash dropped, with some falling 50-73%.
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Lobe Chat v2.3.0 is now available, integrating 145 merged PRs. The release consolidates community contributions since the previous version. Users get a polished interface and improved plugin support.
Input prices moved in both directions today. GLM 4.7 (Z.AI) rose 11% to $0.60 per 1M tokens, Qwen3.6 27B (Alibaba) jumped 41% to $0.45, and DeepSeek V4 Pro 0813 (DeepSeek) increased 10% to $0.11. On the downside, MiniMax M2.5 (MiniMax) fell 10% to $0.27, Qwen3.8 27B (Alibaba) dropped 73% to $0.04, GLM 5.3 (Z.AI) fell 30% to $0.07, GLM 5.3 Flash (Z.AI) halved to $0.01, and DeepSeek V4.1 Flash 1017 (DeepSeek) also halved to $0.01. The cuts heavily favour budget-conscious users of these models.
Eight projects entered the trackers today. BullFlow (TypeScript, 257 stars) is an open-source enterprise RAG solution for knowledge bases and content distribution. Locals (Python, 443 stars) runs many AI agents at once on Mac, claiming up to 3x faster local execution. fastbrowse (Rust, 167 stars) is a browser agent that picks actions from page content and cites quotes. manga-generator (JavaScript, 154 stars) builds manga from original scripts through image generation and PDF output. mailschema (JavaScript, 188 stars) drafts an agent action protocol via email. unigit-ecosystem (JavaScript, 1,604 stars) is a brand hub for AI accessibility. ovis (TypeScript, 1,756 stars) is a free open-source browser and phone client for herdr. graftcode (PowerShell, 975 stars) lets any code be called as a dependency without integration.
Today’s data shows continued rapid iteration—Lobe Chat ships a solid update, multiple model prices swing downward, and new projects appear at a high clip. The ecosystem is becoming cheaper to use and broader in scope, with agents, local tools, and enterprise RAG all gaining traction.
Source: olud.ai tracking of 10,000+ open-source AI projects, 300+ models and live provider pricing. Figures are measured, not estimated. All releases · Live pricing · Latest in AI
