text-generation-webui: Releases and Overview
Gradio-based web UI for LLMs that switches between backends such as llama.cpp, ExLlama and Transformers.
Category: UIs and desktop apps. Part of our engine and tool tracker.
At a Glance
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | oobabooga/text-generation-webui |
| License | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python |
| GitHub stars | 47,676 (as of 2026-09-17) |
| Latest release | v4.9 (2026-05-21) |
| Install / docs | official documentation |
The project describes itself as: “Open-source desktop app for local LLMs. Text, vision, tool-calling, OpenAI/Anthropic-compatible API. 100% private.”
Release History
Compiled by Local Model Watch from the project’s GitHub releases. Pre-releases are omitted. Where we wrote an article about a release, it is linked in the last column; smaller releases are tracked here only.
| Version | Released | Release notes | Our article |
|---|---|---|---|
| v4.9 | 2026-05-21 | GitHub | — |
| v4.8 | 2026-05-08 | GitHub | — |
| v4.7.3 | 2026-05-03 | GitHub | — |
| v4.7.2 | 2026-05-03 | GitHub | — |
| v4.7.1 | 2026-05-03 | GitHub | — |
| v4.7 | 2026-05-03 | GitHub | — |
| v4.6.2 | 2026-04-23 | GitHub | — |
| v4.6.1 | 2026-04-23 | GitHub | — |
| v4.6 | 2026-04-23 | GitHub | — |
| v4.5.2 | 2026-04-16 | GitHub | — |
| v4.5.1 | 2026-04-16 | GitHub | — |
| v4.5 | 2026-04-15 | GitHub | — |
| v4.4 | 2026-04-07 | GitHub | — |
| v4.3.3 | 2026-04-04 | GitHub | — |
| v4.3.2 | 2026-04-04 | GitHub | — |
| v4.3.1 | 2026-04-03 | GitHub | — |
| v4.3 | 2026-04-03 | GitHub | — |
| v4.2 | 2026-03-25 | GitHub | — |
| v4.1.1 | 2026-03-18 | GitHub | — |
| v4.1 | 2026-03-17 | GitHub | — |
| v4.0 | 2026-03-07 | GitHub | — |
| v3.23 | 2026-01-09 | GitHub | — |
| v3.22 | 2025-12-20 | GitHub | — |
| v3.21 | 2025-12-15 | GitHub | — |
| v3.20 | 2025-12-08 | GitHub | — |
| v3.19 | 2025-11-29 | GitHub | — |
| v3.18 | 2025-11-19 | GitHub | — |
| v3.17 | 2025-11-06 | GitHub | — |
| v3.16 | 2025-10-24 | GitHub | — |
| v3.15 | 2025-10-16 | GitHub | — |
| v3.14 | 2025-10-10 | GitHub | — |
| v3.13 | 2025-09-21 | GitHub | — |
| v3.12 | 2025-09-03 | GitHub | — |
| v3.11 | 2025-08-19 | GitHub | — |
| v3.10 | 2025-08-13 | GitHub | — |
| v3.9.1 | 2025-08-07 | GitHub | — |
| v3.9 | 2025-08-06 | GitHub | — |
| v3.8 | 2025-07-20 | GitHub | — |
| v3.7.1 | 2025-07-09 | GitHub | — |
| v3.7 | 2025-07-08 | GitHub | — |
| v3.6.1 | 2025-06-20 | GitHub | — |
| v3.6 | 2025-06-19 | GitHub | — |
| v3.5 | 2025-06-11 | GitHub | — |
| v3.4.1 | 2025-05-31 | GitHub | — |
| v3.4 | 2025-05-30 | GitHub | — |
| v3.3.2 | 2025-05-18 | GitHub | — |
| v3.3.1 | 2025-05-17 | GitHub | — |
| v3.3 | 2025-05-17 | GitHub | — |
| v3.2 | 2025-05-01 | GitHub | — |
| v3.1 | 2025-04-27 | GitHub | — |
| v3.0 | 2025-04-23 | GitHub | — |
| v2.8.1 | 2025-04-20 | GitHub | — |
| v2.8 | 2025-04-19 | GitHub | — |
| v2.7 | 2025-04-10 | GitHub | — |
| v2.6 | 2025-03-15 | GitHub | — |
| v2.5 | 2025-02-15 | GitHub | — |
| v2.4 | 2025-01-30 | GitHub | — |
| v2.3 | 2025-01-15 | GitHub | — |
| v2.2 | 2025-01-10 | GitHub | — |
| v2.1 | 2025-01-01 | GitHub | — |
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Last updated 2026-09-18 (JST). Facts above come from the GitHub API; the one-paragraph summary is written by the site’s editors.