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Decision brief
Serge is a web interface for interacting with the Alpaca model via llama.cpp, fully dockerized and easy to start using.
Good fit when
- Use Serge when you need an out-of-the-box solution for chatting with the Alpaca model without deep technical setup knowledge. Its pre-configured Docker image ensures quick deployment.
- Consider it if your environment supports or already uses Docker, as it simplifies integration and management of dependencies.
Avoid when
- Avoid Serge if you require a custom model other than Alpaca or need capabilities not provided by the llama.cpp backend. It is specifically tailored for this configuration.
- Do not use Serge if your project strictly demands a single software license; it uses both MIT and Apache-2.0, which may conflict with third-party dependencies.
- Pricing:
- freemium - Serge is open source, permitting free use and alteration under its dual licenses, Apache-2.0 and MIT.
- Requirements:
- Min 4 GB RAM; Requires Docker
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Install
git clone https://github.com/serge-chat/sergeSimilar tools
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Overview
Serge provides an easy-to-use web interface to interact with the Alpaca model via llama.cpp. It is fully dockerized and offers a simple API.
Capability facts
- Deploy
- Self-host
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Aug 7, 2026
- Docker
- Dockerfile present
Source: dockerfile:Dockerfile · Aug 7, 2026
- Languages
- svelte
Source: github.language · Aug 7, 2026
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README
⚡️ Quick start
🐳 Docker:
docker run -d \
--name serge \
-v weights:/usr/src/app/weights \
-v datadb:/data/db/ \
-p 8008:8008 \
ghcr.io/serge-chat/serge:latest
🐙 Docker Compose:
services:
serge:
image: ghcr.io/serge-chat/serge:latest
container_name: serge
restart: unless-stopped
ports:
- 8008:8008
volumes:
- weights:/usr/src/app/weights
- datadb:/data/db/
volumes:
weights:
datadb:
Then, just visit http://localhost:8008, You can find the API documentation at http://localhost:8008/api/docs
🧾 License
Nathan Sarrazin and Contributors. Serge is free and open-source software licensed under the MIT License and Apache-2.0.
For agents
This page has a .md twin and JSON over the API.