Runtimes · Desktop & CLI runtime

KoboldCpp

One-file GGUF runner with the KoboldAI UI and OpenAI-compatible endpoints.

Facts

Website: github.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp/releases/latest
Repository: LostRuins/koboldcpp
Open source: Yes, AGPL-3.0 Verified · Source
Pricing: Free: Free Verified · Source
Platforms: macOS, Windows, Linux, Docker Sourced · Source
Added · checked: 2026-10-13 · 2026-10-13
Sponsored: No. Nobody paid for this listing or its position.

Works with local models

Ollama: Yes Sourced · Source
llama.cpp: Yes Sourced · Source
LM Studio: Not yet confirmed Not yet measured
OpenAI-compatible: Yes Sourced · Source
MCP: Yes Sourced · Source

Summary: Our one-line paraphrase of the official description. Source.
Logo: trademark of its owner, used only to identify KoboldCpp. Source (official repo app icon): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp/concedo/niko.ico, checked 2026-10-13.
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