centrifugo vs LocalAI

centrifugo and LocalAI share 9 technologies: Postgres, NATS.io, golang.org/x/oauth2, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials, github.com/yuin/goldmark, Prometheus, OpenTelemetry, github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2, and github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config. Both are written in Go.

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What they share and what sets them apart

centrifugal

centrifugo

Scalable real-time messaging server in a language-agnostic way. Self-hosted alternative to Pubnub, Pusher, Ably, socket.io, Phoenix.PubSub, SignalR. Set up once and forever.

Go11kRead on November 12, 2026, at commit 4b6d86eWhat is centrifugo built with?

Only in centrifugo

In common

mudler

LocalAI

LocalAI is the open-source AI engine. Run any model - LLMs, vision, voice, image, video - on any hardware. No GPU required.

Go50.3kRead on November 13, 2026, at commit affff71What is LocalAI built with?

Only in LocalAI

Side by side

SizeLines written by people and agents, without generated ones; code files, without tests.
centrifugo89,886 lines written272 code files
LocalAI1,553,487 lines written3,372 code files
Who writes itA commit counts as AI's when it carries its signature: a Co-Authored-By line, its author name or the merge of its branch.
centrifugo0.1% of its commits signed by AIWith Cursor
LocalAI6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
centrifugoLast push November 11, 20261,913 commits10,970 stars
LocalAILast push November 13, 20269,855 commits50,345 stars
TestsThe files that test the code, and the share of code files a test imports.
centrifugo151 test files62.5% of its code files have a test that imports them
LocalAI3,400 test files62.5% of its code files have a test that imports them

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, centrifugo or LocalAI?
LocalAI, with 1,553,487 lines written; centrifugo has 89,886.

The proof: mudler/LocalAI's code at commit affff71

Which has more GitHub stars, centrifugo or LocalAI?
LocalAI, with 50,345 stars; centrifugo has 10,970.

The proof: mudler/LocalAI on GitHub

Which has more tests, centrifugo or LocalAI?
LocalAI, with 3,400 test files; centrifugo has 151.

The proof: mudler/LocalAI's code at commit affff71

Which was updated more recently, centrifugo or LocalAI?
LocalAI: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and centrifugo's on November 11, 2026.

The proof: mudler/LocalAI's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, centrifugo or LocalAI?
LocalAI: an AI signed 6% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in centrifugo, 0.1%.

The proof: the commits each tool signed in mudler/LocalAI

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