funnycups/Luker

LLM Frontend for Power Users. Better SillyTavern.

What it solves

Luker is a user interface designed for interacting with various text generation LLMs, image generation engines, and TTS voice models. It addresses the need for a unified, highly customizable interface that gives users deep control over prompts and integrates multiple AI backends into a single workflow.

How it works

As a fork of SillyTavern, Luker provides a frontend that connects to various LLM APIs (such as OpenAI, Claude, Mistral, and local backends like KoboldAI/CPP). It enhances the original project with a cleaner API design and stronger extension capabilities, specifically implementing patch-first persistence to reduce data payloads and a backend-owned generation lifecycle for better recovery and stability.

Who it’s for

It is built for AI hobbyists who want a sophisticated, locally installed interface to manage their AI interactions, customize their prompts, and integrate multimodal capabilities like image generation and text-to-speech.

Highlights

  • Unified Interface: Supports a wide range of LLM APIs including OpenRouter, OpenAI, and local options.
  • Enhanced Persistence: Uses patch-based updates for chat and settings to avoid repeated full-save payloads.
  • Plugin System: Includes built-in Orchestrator and Memory plugins, with improved helpers for extensions.
  • Multimodal Integration: Integrates with Automatic1111 and ComfyUI for image generation and supports TTS.
  • Customization: Features a Visual Novel Mode, lorebooks (WorldInfo), and extensive prompt options.

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