Comparison
Kong vs Open Webui
Open Webui has more GitHub stars (155,868 vs 44,273). Open Webui was updated more recently (last commit 13h ago). Data comes straight from GitHub and refreshes daily.
Kong
The API and AI Gateway
$
git clone https://github.com/Kong/kong
Open Webui
User-friendly AI Interface (Supports Ollama, OpenAI API, ...)
$
pip install open-webui| Metric | Kong | Open Webui |
|---|---|---|
| Type | MCP server | MCP server |
| GitHub stars | 44,273 | 155,868 |
| Stars, last 7 days | +3 | +54 |
| Forks | 5,236 | 22,688 |
| Upvotes | 0 | 0 |
| Language | Lua | Python |
| License | Apache-2.0 | n/a |
| Last commit | 2d ago | 13h ago |
| Created | Nov 2014 | Oct 2023 |
| Categories | Dev tools, Cloud & infra, AI & LLM tooling | AI & LLM tooling, Memory & knowledge, Design & frontend |