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Tabby

Self-hosted open-source coding assistant (completions/chat) you run on your own GPUs—Copilot alternative for air-gapped

About

An 𝗔𝗜 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 who takes on tasks - planning, executing, and checking in - just like a human would. It fits right into your existing tools and workflows. Nothing new.

Tabby is an open-source AI coding assistant, designed to bring the power of AI to your development workflow while keeping you in control. Whether you’re coding in the cloud or on-premises, Tabby offers a flexible, transparent, and highly configurable alternative to proprietary solutions.

As an open-source solution, Tabby ensures software supply chain safety, giving you peace of mind.

Easily integrates with your existing infrastructure, including Cloud IDEs, with support for consumer-grade GPUs.

Features

  • air-gapped self-hosted code completion
Pricing
Open Source
Pricing detail
Self-host free; optional enterprise support
Platforms
Self-hosted server + IDE clients

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