text-generation-webui

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category: "ui"
category_label: "Chat UIs & front-ends"
stack_layer: "harness"
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repo: "https://github.com/oobabooga/textgen"
license: "AGPL-3.0"
stars: 47730
last_push: "2026-08-17"
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verified_on: "2026-10-15"
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# text-generation-webui

**What:** Desktop app for local LLMs (text-generation-webui).

**Why:** A friendly window onto your local models.

**Category:** Chat UIs & front-ends · **Stack layer:** harness

## Status

Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.

## Install (unverified)

1. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
conda install -y -c "nvidia/label/cuda-12.8.1" cuda
```

2. [any] source: README (auto-extracted); status: unverified, not executed

```bash
git clone https://github.com/oobabooga/textgen
```

## Verify

No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).

## Rollback (unverified)

1. source: derived inverse of install command

```bash
rm -rf textgen
```

## Links

- Repo: https://github.com/oobabooga/textgen
- README: https://github.com/oobabooga/textgen#readme