Comparison
Open Science vs Open Webui
Open Webui has more GitHub stars (155,919 vs 1,799). Open Webui was updated more recently (last commit 1d ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Open Science
Open Science Desktop — local-first, model-agnostic AI research workbench for macOS, Windows & Linux. Open-source Claude Science desktop alternative built on Tauri + MCP + agent…
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git clone https://github.com/ai4s-research/open-scienceOpen Webui
User-friendly AI Interface (Supports Ollama, OpenAI API, ...)
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pip install open-webui| Metric | Open Science | Open Webui |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 1,799 | 155,919 |
| Stars, last 7 days | n/a | +105 |
| Forks | 219 | 22,692 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| License | n/a | n/a |
| Last commit | 3d ago | 1d ago |
| Created | Jul 2026 | Oct 2023 |
| Categories | Mobile & desktop, AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge, Design & frontend |