Hugging Face vs LocalAI

FeatureHugging FaceLocalAI
CategoryAI DevelopmentLocal AI Infrastructure
PricingFree + Pro $9/mo + EnterpriseFree (open-source)
GitHub Stars140,00025,000
PlatformsWeb, macOS, Linux, WindowsLinux, macOS, Docker
Features
  • ✓ Model hub
  • ✓ Datasets
  • ✓ Spaces (demos)
  • ✓ Transformers library
  • ✓ Inference API
  • ✓ Fine-tuning
  • ✓ OpenAI-compatible API
  • ✓ Multiple models
  • ✓ Text-to-speech
  • ✓ Image generation
  • ✓ Embeddings
Tags
open-sourcemodelsdatasetscommunityml
localapiopenai-compatibleopen-source