OrcavsText Generation WebUI
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Orca | Text Generation WebUI | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 91/100 | 76/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 209 in AI Agents | #6 of 69 in AI Chat |
| GitHub stars | 108 555 | 47 726 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +8 648 | +26 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 15 | 10 |
| Latest release | v1.4.243 · 28 Oct 2026 | v4.9 · 20 May 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Python |
Which one should you pick?
Orca scores 91/100 against 76/100 for Text Generation WebUI, so it is the safer default.
Orca ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Text Generation WebUI.
Orca is growing faster right now (+8 648 stars in 30 days).
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