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vibe_tavern is an open-source ai chat project by Noineri (Noineri/vibe_tavern on GitHub). It has 74 GitHub stars and 4 forks, is released under the AGPL-3.0 license, and was last updated on GitHub on 4 October 2026.
Host it locally or on your server.
Design AI characters with personalities.
Set the scene for your story.
Chat and shape the story as it unfolds.
Your stories stay on your own machine.
Interactive storytelling with AI characters.
Design personalities for your cast.
Built on Bun for speed.
No accounts on someone else's server.
Strong copyleft — share alike on derivatives.
Download the source and move into the project folder.
git clone https://github.com/Noineri/vibe_tavern.git
cd vibe_tavernEvery project documents its own setup; start with install requirements.
cat README.md | head -60Follow the project's launch command — Docker, pip, npm, or a binary release.
# see README for the exact launch commandIt is an open-source project at Noineri/vibe_tavern with 4 forks. Check the repo's contributors and recent commits to see how active maintenance is.
AGPL-3.0 licensed — you can use it, but network-facing derivatives must share source.
No — it is local-first by design.
Yes — character creation is a core feature.
A modern TypeScript stack on Bun.
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