gorse vs LocalAI

gorse and LocalAI share 8 technologies: modernc.org/sqlite, SQLite, Postgres, Qdrant, gorm.io/gorm, go-openai, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry. Both are written in Go.

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What they share and what sets them apart

gorse-io

gorse

AI powered open source recommender system engine supports classical/LLM rankers and multimodal content via embedding

Go9.9kRead on November 14, 2026, at commit 67f67acWhat is gorse built with?

Only in gorse

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.
gorse55,944 lines written71 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.
gorse0.7% of its commits signed by AIWith GitHub Copilot
LocalAI6% of its commits signed by AIWith Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor
ActivityFrom GitHub and its history, on the day SeeRepo read it.
gorseLast push November 12, 20261,452 commits9,923 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.
gorse128 test files90.1% 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, gorse or LocalAI?
LocalAI, with 1,553,487 lines written; gorse has 55,944.

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

Which has more GitHub stars, gorse or LocalAI?
LocalAI, with 50,345 stars; gorse has 9,923.

The proof: mudler/LocalAI on GitHub

Which has more tests, gorse or LocalAI?
LocalAI, with 3,400 test files; gorse has 128.

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

Which was updated more recently, gorse or LocalAI?
LocalAI: its last push was on November 13, 2026, and gorse's on November 12, 2026.

The proof: mudler/LocalAI's commits on GitHub

Which has more commits signed by AI, gorse or LocalAI?
LocalAI: an AI signed 6% of its commits, with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, and Cursor; in gorse, 0.7%.

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

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