Source: https://seerepo.com/compare/GaiZhenbiao/ChuanhuChatGPT/vs/mudler/LocalAI
Markdown source: https://seerepo.com/compare/GaiZhenbiao/ChuanhuChatGPT/vs/mudler/LocalAI.md
Description: ChuanhuChatGPT and LocalAI share 14 technologies: OpenAI, Hugging Face, FastAPI, Gradio, einops, llama-cpp-python, optimum, sentence-transformers, sentencepiece, transformers, torch, tiktoken, accelerate, and pillow. ChuanhuChatGPT is written in Python and LocalAI in Go.

# ChuanhuChatGPT vs LocalAI

ChuanhuChatGPT and LocalAI share 14 technologies: OpenAI, Hugging Face, FastAPI, Gradio, einops, llama-cpp-python, optimum, sentence-transformers, sentencepiece, transformers, torch, tiktoken, accelerate, and pillow. ChuanhuChatGPT is written in Python and LocalAI in Go.

- [GaiZhenbiao/ChuanhuChatGPT](https://seerepo.com/r/GaiZhenbiao/ChuanhuChatGPT): GUI for ChatGPT API and many LLMs. Supports agents, file-based QA, GPT finetuning and query with web search. All with a neat UI.
- [mudler/LocalAI](https://seerepo.com/r/mudler/LocalAI): LocalAI is the open-source AI engine. Run any model - LLMs, vision, voice, image, video - on any hardware. No GPU required.

## What they share and what sets them apart

- In common: OpenAI, Hugging Face, FastAPI, Gradio, einops, llama-cpp-python, optimum, sentence-transformers, sentencepiece, transformers, torch, tiktoken, accelerate, pillow
- Only in ChuanhuChatGPT: Anthropic, auto-gptq, cpm-kernels, faiss-cpu, transformers-stream-generator, LangChain, langchain-community, langchain-openai, gradio-client, groq, Ollama, pandoc, python-docx, unstructured, markdown, openpyxl, pdfplumber, pypdf2, Pydantic
- Only in LocalAI: React, net/http, Echo, pyarrow, s3, NATS.io, Postgres, github.com/glebarez/sqlite, SQLite, MCP, anyio, Lightning, uvicorn, Tokio, react-router-dom, Vite, matplotlib, gorm.io/gorm, github.com/nats-io/jwt/v2, github.com/nats-io/nkeys, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, github.com/coreos/go-oidc/v3, bitsandbytes, conformer, coqui-tts, flash-attn, llvmlite, Model Context Protocol, ModelScope, ONNX, onnxruntime-gpu, openai-go, phonemizer, s3tokenizer, scikit-image, spacy-pkuseg, torchao, torchvision, vector-quantize-pytorch, diffusers, mlx, opencv-python, insightface, mlx-lm, torchaudio, vLLM, librosa, onnxruntime, sglang, datasets, faster-whisper, funasr, kokoro, mlx-audio, peft, QWen, rerankers, safetensors, tokenizers, trl, whisperx, av, sox, torchcodec, github.com/go-audio/wav, github.com/charmbracelet/glamour, github.com/dhowden/tag, github.com/microcosm-cc/bluemonday, golang.org/x/image, imageio, imageio-ffmpeg, jinja2, loguru, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/metric, OpenTelemetry, Docker, tracing, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config, github.com/Microsoft/hcsshim, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/prometheus, go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk/metric, Prometheus, tracing-subscriber, fontsource-variable, CodeMirror, @lezer/highlight, yaml, dompurify, highlight.js, marked

## Side by side

| | ChuanhuChatGPT | LocalAI |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 13,835 lines written, 64 code files | 1,389,292 lines written, 2,979 code files |
| Who writes it | 0% of its commits signed by AI | 3.7% of its commits signed by AI. With Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor |
| Activity | Last push September 16, 2026, 1,200 commits, 15,244 stars | Last push November 5, 2026, 9,317 commits, 50,214 stars |
| Tests | 0 test files | 2,911 test files. 60.8% of its code files have a test that imports them |

- Size: Lines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
- Who writes it: A commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
- Activity: From GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
- Tests: The files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is bigger, ChuanhuChatGPT or LocalAI?

LocalAI, with 1,389,292 lines written; ChuanhuChatGPT has 13,835.

The proof: [mudler/LocalAI's code at commit efc6f93](https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/tree/efc6f9373ffd35c87cf45e334cdbf7f5f19076f6)

### Which has more GitHub stars, ChuanhuChatGPT or LocalAI?

LocalAI, with 50,214 stars; ChuanhuChatGPT has 15,244.

The proof: [mudler/LocalAI on GitHub](https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI)

### Which has more tests, ChuanhuChatGPT or LocalAI?

LocalAI, with 2,911 test files.

The proof: [mudler/LocalAI's code at commit efc6f93](https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/tree/efc6f9373ffd35c87cf45e334cdbf7f5f19076f6)

### Which was updated more recently, ChuanhuChatGPT or LocalAI?

LocalAI: its last push was on November 5, 2026, and ChuanhuChatGPT's on September 16, 2026.

The proof: [mudler/LocalAI's commits on GitHub](https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/commits)

### Which has more commits signed by AI, ChuanhuChatGPT or LocalAI?

LocalAI: an AI signed 3.7% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor.

The proof: [the commits each tool signed in mudler/LocalAI](https://seerepo.com/r/mudler/LocalAI/ai)

## Sources

- GaiZhenbiao/ChuanhuChatGPT: Read on November 8, 2026, at commit 2c7d530 (https://github.com/GaiZhenbiao/ChuanhuChatGPT/tree/2c7d5304c215520dbc6077f185fc45d8e0c8d919)
- mudler/LocalAI: Read on November 5, 2026, at commit efc6f93 (https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/tree/efc6f9373ffd35c87cf45e334cdbf7f5f19076f6)

## What is your repo built with?

Any public repo, with no account: https://seerepo.com/r/owner/repo/built, with the owner and name it has on GitHub.