{"id":1254,"date":"2026-09-17T16:56:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T07:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/engine-koboldcpp-en\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:58:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T02:58:13","slug":"engine-koboldcpp-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/en\/engine-koboldcpp-en\/","title":{"rendered":"KoboldCpp: Releases and Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Single-file runtime that bundles llama.cpp with a web UI and API. Download a GGUF model and launch.<\/p>\n<p><em>Category: Inference engines and runtimes. Part of our <a href=\"https:\/\/localmodelwatch.tsuchitsuchi.com\/en\/engines-en\/\">engine and tool tracker<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>At a Glance<\/h2>\n<div class=\"lmw-table-scroll\" tabindex=\"0\" style=\"overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;max-width:100%;\">\n<table style=\"width:max-content;min-width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Item<\/th>\n<th>Value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Repository<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/LostRuins\/koboldcpp\">LostRuins\/koboldcpp<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>License<\/td>\n<td>AGPL-3.0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Main language<\/td>\n<td>C++<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GitHub stars<\/td>\n<td>11,734 (as of 2026-09-17)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Latest release<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/LostRuins\/koboldcpp\/releases\/tag\/v1.121\">v1.121<\/a> (2026-09-16)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Install \/ docs<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/LostRuins\/koboldcpp\/wiki\">official documentation<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>The project describes itself as: \u201cRun GGUF models easily with a KoboldAI UI. 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