Comparison
conduit vs anything-llm
Verdict
Pick conduit if conduit is an open-source mobile application enabling users on iOS and Android to interface with self-hosted AI services via the OpenWebUI API; pick anything-llm if anything-llm is a self-hosted AI agent platform that supports multiple deployment methods, including Docker and cloud services, making it suitable for users who prefer local control over their AI workflows.
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GraphCanon updated Sep 20, 2026
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | conduit | anything-llm |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Very active (2d since push) As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Personal account As of Sep 20, 2026 · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of Sep 18, 2026 · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Jul 15, 2026 · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of Sep 18, 2026 · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- conduit
- Mobile client for OpenWebUI
- anything-llm
- Self-hosted AI agent experience
Stars
- conduit
- 2.2k
- anything-llm
- 66k
Forks
- conduit
- 219
- anything-llm
- 7.3k
Open issues
- conduit
- 71
- anything-llm
- 315
Language
- conduit
- Dart
- anything-llm
- JavaScript
Adopt for
- conduit
- Conduit is an open-source mobile application enabling users on iOS and Android to interface with self-hosted AI services via the OpenWebUI API.
- anything-llm
- anything-llm is a self-hosted AI agent platform that supports multiple deployment methods, including Docker and cloud services, making it suitable for users who prefer local control over their AI workflows.
Persona
- conduit
- -
- anything-llm
- -
Runtime
- conduit
- -
- anything-llm
- -
License
- conduit
- GPL-3.0 License
- anything-llm
- MIT License, allowing for free use, modification, and distribution.
Last pushed
- conduit
- Sep 17, 2026
- anything-llm
- Sep 17, 2026
Categories
- conduit
- Inference & Serving, LLM Frameworks
- anything-llm
- AI Agents, Developer Tools, Inference & Serving
Trust and health
Days since push
- conduit
- 2d
- anything-llm
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- conduit
- 71
- anything-llm
- 315
Stars delta
- conduit
- +213 (30d)
- anything-llm
- +1.5k (30d)
Open issues delta
- conduit
- +8 (30d)
- anything-llm
- -4 (30d)
Owner type
- conduit
- User
- anything-llm
- Organization
Full report
- conduit
- Trust report
- anything-llm
- Trust report
Choose conduit if…
- conduit is primarily Dart; anything-llm is JavaScript.
- License: conduit is GPL-3.0, anything-llm is MIT.
- Requirements: - The application requires a recent Flutter SDK with Dart version 3.9 or newer.; - For building on Android, Java 17 and Android 7.0+ (API level 24) are necessary requirements.; - On iOS, the application supports only devices running iOS 16.0+. Xcode is required for builds..
- Tags unique to conduit: mobile, ollama, openwebui, selfhosted.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- - You are using a self-hosted AI service compatible with OpenWebUI, OpenAI APIs, or Ollama endpoint, and require a mobile interface for it.
When NOT to use conduit
- - If you aim to use proprietary AI services that do not offer OpenAI-compatible APIs or are not compatible with the endpoints supported by Conduit.
- - Your development setup does not include Flutter SDK with Dart 3.9 or newer, Java 17 for Android builds, and Xcode or Android Studio.
Choose anything-llm if…
- anything-llm is primarily JavaScript; conduit is Dart.
- License: anything-llm is MIT, conduit is GPL-3.0.
- Pricing: Free to use under the MIT License, but users may incur costs based on their chosen deployment method and infrastructure..
- Requirements: Min 4 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Requires a local environment setup or a cloud service account for deployment..
- Tags unique to anything-llm: agent-computer, agent-harness, agent-orchestration, agentic-ai.
- Also covers AI Agents, Developer Tools.
- When you need a local-first AI agent experience that you can fully control and customize.
When NOT to use anything-llm
- If you require a cloud-based solution with minimal setup and maintenance, as anything-llm requires self-hosting and local management.
- When you need a platform that does not offer extensive deployment flexibility, as anything-llm provides multiple deployment options which might be overwhelming for users seeking simplicity.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (cogwheel0/conduit) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (cogwheel0/conduit) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (cogwheel0/conduit) · observed Sep 17, 2026
- License file (GPL-3.0) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 15, 2026
- GitHub stars (Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- GitHub forks (Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Last push (Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm) · observed Sep 17, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Sep 20, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Sep 18, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Sep 18, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: conduit 2.2k · anything-llm 66k (synced Sep 20, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between conduit and anything-llm?
- conduit: Mobile client for OpenWebUI. anything-llm: Self-hosted AI agent experience. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose conduit over anything-llm?
- Choose conduit over anything-llm when conduit is primarily Dart; anything-llm is JavaScript; License: conduit is GPL-3.0, anything-llm is MIT; Requirements: - The application requires a recent Flutter SDK with Dart version 3.9 or newer.; - For building on Android, Java 17 and Android 7.0+ (API level 24) are necessary requirements.; - On iOS, the application supports only devices running iOS 16.0+. Xcode is required for builds.; Tags unique to conduit: mobile, ollama, openwebui, selfhosted; Also covers LLM Frameworks; - You are using a self-hosted AI service compatible with OpenWebUI, OpenAI APIs, or Ollama endpoint, and require a mobile interface for it.
- When should I choose anything-llm over conduit?
- Choose anything-llm over conduit when anything-llm is primarily JavaScript; conduit is Dart; License: anything-llm is MIT, conduit is GPL-3.0; Pricing: Free to use under the MIT License, but users may incur costs based on their chosen deployment method and infrastructure.; Requirements: Min 4 GB RAM; Requires Docker; Requires a local environment setup or a cloud service account for deployment.; Tags unique to anything-llm: agent-computer, agent-harness, agent-orchestration, agentic-ai; Also covers AI Agents, Developer Tools; When you need a local-first AI agent experience that you can fully control and customize.
- When should I avoid conduit?
- - If you aim to use proprietary AI services that do not offer OpenAI-compatible APIs or are not compatible with the endpoints supported by Conduit. - Your development setup does not include Flutter SDK with Dart 3.9 or newer, Java 17 for Android builds, and Xcode or Android Studio.
- When should I avoid anything-llm?
- If you require a cloud-based solution with minimal setup and maintenance, as anything-llm requires self-hosting and local management. When you need a platform that does not offer extensive deployment flexibility, as anything-llm provides multiple deployment options which might be overwhelming for users seeking simplicity.
- Is conduit or anything-llm more popular on GitHub?
- anything-llm has more GitHub stars (66,167 vs 2,158). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are conduit and anything-llm open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (conduit: GPL-3.0, anything-llm: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to conduit or anything-llm?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at conduit alternatives and anything-llm alternatives (conduit markdown twin, anything-llm markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, conduit or anything-llm?
- conduit: Very active. anything-llm: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for conduit and anything-llm?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: conduit trust report; anything-llm trust report.