README.md

Alpaca-Turbo

Alpaca-Turbo is a frontend to use large language models that can be run locally without much setup required. It is a user-friendly web UI for the llama.cpp , with unique features that make it stand out from other implementations. The goal is to provide a seamless chat experience that is easy to configure and use, without sacrificing speed or functionality.

📝 Example views

demo.mp4

📦 Installation Steps

📺 Video Instructions

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🐳 Using Docker (only Linux is supported with docker)

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🪟 Using Windows (standalone or miniconda) AND Mac M1/M2 (using miniconda)

For Windows users we have a oneclick standalone launcher - Alpaca-Turbo.exe.

1. Links for installing miniconda:
   • Windows
   • Mac M1/M2

     • Install for all users
     • Make sure to add c:\ProgramData\miniconda3\condabin to your environment variables

2. Download the latest alpaca-turbo.zip from the release page.
3. Extract Alpaca-Turbo.zip to Alpaca-Turbo

Make sure you have enough space for the models in the extracted location

4. Copy your alpaca models to alpaca-turbo/models/ directory.

5. Open cmd as Admin and type

   conda init
   

6. close that window

7. open a new cmd window in your Alpaca-Turbo dir and type

   conda create -n alpaca_turbo python=3.10 -y
   conda activate alpaca_turbo
   pip install -r requirements.txt
   python app.py
   

8. ready to interact

Directly installing with Pip

just get the latest release unzip and then run

pip install -r requirements.txt
python app.py

💁 Contributing

As an open source project in a rapidly developing field, I am open to contributions, whether it be in the form of a new feature, improved infra, or better documentation.

For detailed information on how to contribute.

🙌 Credits

• ggerganov/LLaMA.cpp For their amazing cpp library
• antimatter15/alpaca.cpp For initial versions of their chat app
• cocktailpeanut/dalai For the Inspiration
• MetaAI for the LLaMA models
• Stanford for the alpaca models

🌟 History