Cortex.cpp Alternatives

Cortex.cpp is described as 'Cortex is the open-source brain for robots: vision, speech, language, tabular, and action -- the cloud is optional' and is an app. There are eight alternatives to Cortex.cpp for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Flathub and F-Droid apps. The best Cortex.cpp alternative is Ollama, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Cortex.cpp are GPT4ALL, Jan.ai, LM Studio and Ollama App.

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  1. Ollama icon

    Ollama

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    Supports local deployment of Llama 3, Code Llama, and other language models, enabling users to customize and create personalized models. Ideal for AI development, it offers flexibility for offline AI needs and integrates AI writing and chatbot tools in local setups.

    60 Ollama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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    Cortex is based off of Ollama so they function very similarly.

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    • Ollama is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Cortex.cpp.

    • Ollama is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Cortex.cpp.

    • Ollama is Free and Open SourceCortex.cpp is also Free and Open Source
    • Ollama is Privacy focusedCortex.cpp is not according to our users
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    Ollama App

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    A modern and easy-to-use client for Ollama.

    90 Ollama App alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • Ollama App is the most popular Android alternative to Cortex.cpp.

    • Ollama App is Free and Open SourceCortex.cpp is also Free and Open Source
    • Ollama App is Privacy focusedCortex.cpp is not according to our users
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    LlamaGPT

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    LlamaGPT is a chatbot that provides a ChatGPT-like experience, with no data leaving your device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • LlamaGPT is the most popular SaaS alternative to Cortex.cpp.

    • LlamaGPT is Free and ProprietaryCortex.cpp is Free and Open Source
    • LlamaGPT is Privacy focusedCortex.cpp is not according to our users
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    Shinkai

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    Shinkai is a two click install App that allows you to create Local AI agents in 5 minutes or less using a simple UI. Supports: MCPs, Remote and Local AI, Crypto and Payments.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    Osaurus

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    Native, Apple Silicon–only local LLM server. Similar to Ollama, but built on Apple's MLX for maximum performance on M-series chips. SwiftUI app + SwiftNIO server with OpenAI-compatible endpoints.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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