Text Generation WebUIvstg-spam
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Text Generation WebUI | tg-spam | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 76/100 | 52/100 |
| Rank in category | #6 of 69 in AI Chat | #3 of 4 in Anti-Spam |
| GitHub stars | 47 727 | 453 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +20 | +0 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 10 | 15 |
| Latest release | v4.9 · 20 May 2026 | v1.29.1 · 27 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Main language | Python | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Text Generation WebUI scores 76/100 against 52/100 for tg-spam, so it is the safer default.
tg-spam ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Text Generation WebUI.
Text Generation WebUI is growing faster right now (+20 stars in 30 days).
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