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</p> <p align="justify">biniou is a self-hosted webui for several kinds of GenAI (generative artificial intelligence). You can generate multimedia contents with AI and use a chatbot on your own computer, even without dedicated GPU and starting from 8GB RAM. Can work offline (once deployed and required models downloaded).</p> <p align="center"> <a href="#GNULinux">GNU/Linux base</a> : [ <a href="#OpenSUSE-Leap-155--OpenSUSE-Tumbleweed">OpenSUSE</a> | <a href="#Rocky-93--Alma-93--CentOS-Stream-9--Fedora-39">RHEL</a> | <a href="#CachyOS">Arch</a> | <a href="#openmandriva">Mandriva</a> | <a href="#debian-12--ubuntu-22043--ubuntu-2404--linux-mint-212--linux-mint-22--pop-os">Debian</a> ] • <a href="#windows-10--windows-11">Windows</a> • <a href="#macos-intel-homebrew-install">macOS Intel (experimental)</a> • <a href="#dockerfile">Docker</a></br> <a href="https://github.com/Woolverine94/biniou/wiki">Documentation ❓</a> | <a href="https://github.com/Woolverine94/biniou/wiki/Showroom">Showroom 🖼️</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcCZSt6xMc4" target="_blank">Video presentation (by @Natlamir) 🎞️</a> | <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_gAJFTitYg" target="_blank">Windows install tutorial (by Fahd Mirza) 🎞️</a> </p>

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Updates

• 🆕 2026-03-21 : 🔥 Weekly update 🔥 >

  • Add support for Chatbot high-end models mradermacher/Mistral-Nemo-12B-R1-v0.4-i1-GGUF and mradermacher/GLM-4.7-Flash-Claude-Opus-4.5-High-Reasoning-Distill-v2-heretic-i1-GGUF.
  • Add support for Flux LoRA models davisbro/photo-glow, glif/l0w-r3z, glif-loradex-trainer/maxxd4240_minimalistPastel and dvyio/flux-lora-victorian-photograph.
  • Add an option to the settings panel to activate API (default: off). You should not activate this option if you're planning to allow public access to biniou without authentication.
  • Automatic documentation for LoRA models in images modules.

• 🆕 2026-03-14 : 🔥 Weekly update 🔥 >

  • A huge thanks to Bulmax9797, -a security researcher- that kindly alerted me about security issues in biniou : 4 CVE have been patched this week. The API has been temporary disabled, and should be reintroduced soon. All other security issues were related to the settings modules and the way modules and configuration settings were handled, mainly through the API.
  • Add support for Chatbot code specialized model bartowski/janhq_Jan-code-4b-GGUF.
  • Add support for Flux LoRA models nt2323/simpletuner-lora, alvdansen/plushy-world-flux, davisbro/half_illustration and Keltezaa/victorian-gothic-horror.

• 🆕 2026-03-07 : 🔥 Weekly update 🔥 >

  • Add support for Chatbot code specialized model mradermacher/Strand-Rust-Coder-14B-v1-i1-GGUF and Chatbot tiny model mradermacher/Nanbeige4.1-3B-PaperWitch-heresy-i1-GGUF.
  • Add support for Llava model PsiPi/liuhaotian_llava-v1.5-13b-GGUF.
  • Add support for Flux LoRA models dvyio/flux-lora-victorian-drawing, dvyio/flux-lora-doom, glif/dithering and dvyio/flux-lora-the-sims.
  • Add support for random seed in Chatbot and Llava modules.

• 🆕 2026-02-28 : 🔥 Weekly update 🔥 >

  • Add support for Chatbot model mradermacher/gpt-4o-distil-Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct-PaperWitch-heresy-i1-GGUF and Chatbot high-end model TeichAI/Qwen3-14B-Claude-4.5-Opus-High-Reasoning-Distill-GGUF.
  • Add support for Llava model cjpais/llava-v1.6-34B-gguf.
  • Add support for Flux LoRA models Norod78/johnny-5-robot-flux-lora, Norod78/pokirl-flux, HoldDeezPlz/sharplines and DIOcheng/flux-lora-Cartoonillustration.

• 🆕 2026-02-21 : 🔥 Weekly update 🔥 >

  • Add support for Chatbot specialized models bartowski/zerofata_MS3.2-PaintedFantasy-v4-24B-GGUF and mradermacher/Mistral-Helcyon-Mercury-12b-v3.2-i1-GGUF.
  • Add support for SDXL model kopyl/miniSDXL.
  • Add support for Flux LoRA models fofr/flux-wrong, Norod78/huggingface-emoji-flux, treeshark/mechanimalz-v2.safetensors and nsarrazin/demo-tarot.
  • Add support for model Ekenayy/instruct-pix2pix-full to Video Instruct-Pix2Pix module.

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Features

• Text generation using :

  • ✍️ llama-cpp based chatbot module (uses .gguf models)
  • 👁️ Llava multimodal chatbot module (uses .gguf models)
  • 👁️ Microsoft GIT image captioning module
  • 👂 Whisper speech-to-text module
  • 👥 nllb translation module (200 languages)
  • 📝 Prompt generator (require 16GB+ RAM for ChatGPT output type)

• Image generation and modification using :

  • 🖼️ Stable Diffusion module
  • 🖼️ Kandinsky module (require 16GB+ RAM)
  • 🖼️ Latent Consistency Models module
  • 🖼️ Midjourney-mini module
  • 🖼️PixArt-Alpha module
  • 🖌️ Stable Diffusion Img2img module
  • 🖌️ IP-Adapter module
  • 🖼️ Stable Diffusion Image variation module (require 16GB+ RAM)
  • 🖌️ Instruct Pix2Pix module
  • 🖌️ MagicMix module
  • 🖌️ Stable Diffusion Inpaint module
  • 🖌️ Fantasy Studio Paint by Example module (require 16GB+ RAM)
  • 🖌️ Stable Diffusion Outpaint module (require 16GB+ RAM)
  • 🖼️ Stable Diffusion ControlNet module
  • 🖼️ [