TavernAI/TavernAI-v1
TavernAI/TavernAI-v1 has 2,704 GitHub stars and 345 forks. GitHot measured 0 stars in 24 hours and +4 in 7 days. Last checked 2026-11-08 14:03 UTC. Last push 2026-06-16.
Atmospheric adventure chat for AI language models (KoboldAI, NovelAI, Pygmalion, OpenAI chatgpt, gpt-4)
What you can do
- Character creation
- Online character database
- Group chat with multiple characters at the same time
- Message swiping
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README.md
OriginalTavernAI
TavernAI is an atmospheric frontend for chat and storywriting, compatible with many backends!
This is legacy repository. TavernAI 2 is available here https://github.com/TavernAI/TavernAI
Screenshots:



Download:
TavernAI -> Requires ->
Node.js®
Windows .exe version
Run online:
- TavernAI on Google Colab
The option for phones or tablets.
Links:
- TavernAI on Boosty - Support the project!
- TavernAI Discord - Meet the community!
Features
- Character creation
- Online character database
- Group chat with multiple characters at the same time
- Story mode
- World info
- Message swiping
- Configurable generation settings
- Configurable interface themes, including one that resembles CharacterAI
- Configurable backgrounds, including beautiful defaults to select from
- Edit, delete, and move any message
- GPT and Claude picture recognition
How to install
- Download and install: Node.js Please tick the box in the installer for "Additional Build-Tools" and answer Yes to All when the tools install script asks.
For Win7x64SP1, Wndows 10+, MacOS, as well as Linux(Source) and Debian/Ubuntu(Binaries) - Download TavernAI
Then:
- On Windows: Start TavernAI by running
Start.bat - On Linux: Start TavernAI by running
start-linux.sh - On other OSes: Run
npm installto install dependencies, then runnode server.jsto start the server
For detailed instructions on how to setup TavernAI with KoboldAI or NovelAI:
Supported Backends
- Kobold series (KoboldAI, KoboldCpp, and Horde)
- Oobabooga's Text Generation Web UI
- OpenAI (including ChatGPT, GPT-4, and reverse proxies)
- NovelAI
- Claude
- Ollama
Tips
Use this button to edit the message:

If the message is not finished, you can simply send the request again, or say "continue", depending on the model. It should understand that you want to continue the message.


Additional materials
Contact
Humi (the original developer):
- Discord: Humi#5044
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