textgen
Open-source desktop app for local LLMs. Text, vision, tool-calling, OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API. 100% private.
Run a desktop app for local AI models that can handle text and images privately.
From the README
git clone https://github.com/oobabooga/textgen cd textgen pip install -r requirements/full/<requirements file according to table below>
- Vision (multimodal): Attach images to messages for visual understanding (tutorial).
- File attachments: Upload text files, PDF documents, and .docx documents to talk about their contents.
- Edit messages, navigate between message versions, and branch conversations at any point.
- Notebook tab for free-form text generation outside of chat turns.
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textgen has 47.6k stars on GitHub. It has been forked 6k times. textgen is written mainly in Python. It has been in active development since 2022. textgen is available under the AGPL-3.0 license.
What is textgen?
Open-source desktop app for local LLMs. Text, vision, tool-calling, OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API. 100% private.
Is textgen open source?
textgen is an open-source project. It is released under the AGPL-3.0 license.
Is textgen free?
Yes. textgen is free and open source — you can use, modify and self-host it. Its AGPL-3.0 license is a strong copyleft: if you distribute a modified version — including offering it as a network service — your changes must be released under the same license.
What license does textgen use?
textgen is available under the AGPL-3.0 license.
What language is textgen written in?
textgen is written mainly in Python.
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