KeptvsLibreChat
Two self-hosted AI Chat projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Kept | LibreChat | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 46/100 | 85/100 |
| Rank in category | #41 of 69 in AI Chat | #1 of 69 in AI Chat |
| GitHub stars | 147 | 46 430 |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +1 622 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 2 | 6 |
| Latest release | v1.0.1 · 12 May 2026 | v0.8.8 · 1 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
LibreChat scores 85/100 against 46/100 for Kept, so it is the safer default.
LibreChat ships more often: 6 stable releases in the past year, against 2 for Kept.
LibreChat is growing faster right now (+1 622 stars in 30 days).
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