# Berth vs GPT4All (slim)

> Berth scores 67.6 (B) to GPT4All's 36.4 (F) for local inference. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Berth scores 67.6 (B) on agent readiness against GPT4All's 36.4 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Both do local inference.

- Berth: B 67.6, rank #283 of 1218 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/berth.min.md
- GPT4All: F 36.4, rank #1126 of 1218 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gpt4all.min.md
- Berth, good for Someone running several GPU programs (llama.cpp, llama-swap, Ollama, vLLM, ComfyUI, games) on one NVIDIA card who wants them to take turns, and agents that need to ask for the card. Ahead on Reliability, 76 against 56; Schema & documentation, 69 against 40; Agent ergonomics, 75 against 41; Security & auth, 51 against 28; Maintenance & community, 76 against 6; Transparency & trust, 68 against 59. Also No incidents deducted, where GPT4All loses 6 points for them.
- GPT4All, good for A person who wants a simple desktop chat with local models and their own documents, with no setup beyond an installer. Also No key needed to call it.

| Category | Berth | GPT4All |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 76 | 56 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 69 | 40 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 75 | 41 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 51 | 28 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 60 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 76 | 6 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 68 | 59 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Berth | GPT4All |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | HTTP API | Platform |
| Vendor | Trevin Tindall (T-Crypt on GitHub) | Nomic, Inc. |
| Auth | API key | None |
| Licence | Apache-2.0. The Berth name, the Pilot mascot and the artwork in assets/ are excluded from the licence, per the NOTICE file | MIT (app, backend and bindings). Models downloaded through the app carry their own licences |
| Last release | 2026-10-23 | 2025-02-24 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no document linked | 2026-01-15 |
| Popularity | 245 stars | 77k stars, 11k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 1/5 (2) |