KoboldCpp

Easy-to-use local AI text generation with GGUF support

⭐5,000
Local AI InfrastructureFree (open-source)
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About KoboldCpp

KoboldCpp is a simple, self-contained local AI text generation tool. It runs GGUF models with minimal setup, provides a web UI, and supports GPU acceleration — designed for maximum ease of use.

Features

✦GGUF support
✦No dependencies
✦GPU acceleration
✦Chat UI
✦API server

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Easiest setup (single executable)
  • +No dependencies needed
  • +GPU acceleration
  • +Built-in web UI
  • +Cross-platform

Cons

  • −Basic UI compared to alternatives
  • −Fewer features than text-gen-webui
  • −Smaller community
  • −Limited advanced options

Platforms

WindowsLinuxmacOS

Tags

#local#inference#easy#open-source

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