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RisuAI vs TauriTavern: catalog facts
RisuAITauriTavern
Free

Free and open source under the GPL-3.0 licence; model API costs depend on the provider you…

Free

Free to download; source is published on GitHub.

Web, Self-hosted macOS
  • Works with many model providers, including OpenAI, Claude, Gemini and OpenRouter
  • Group chats, lorebooks and expression images for characters
  • Runs SillyTavern as a native app instead of a Node server
  • Keeps compatibility with the SillyTavern front end
  • Aimed at roleplay rather than general productivity chat
  • No tagged releases on GitHub
  • Documentation is primarily in Chinese
  • License is not stated in the research
Web application, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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