local.ai Alternatives

local.ai is described as '🎒 local.ai - Run AI locally on your PC!' and is an app. There are more than 50 alternatives to local.ai for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Flathub and Android apps. The best local.ai alternative is Ollama, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like local.ai are Jan.ai, GPT4ALL, Ensu and Open WebUI.

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  1. PyGPT icon
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    Desktop AI Assistant powered by GPT-5, GPT-4, o1, o3, Gemini, Claude, Ollama, DeepSeek, Perplexity, Grok, Bielik, chat, vision, voice, RAG, image and video generation, agents, tools, MCP, plugins, speech synthesis and recognition, web search, memory, presets, assistants and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • AppImage
    • Python
     
  2. Osaurus icon
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    AI edge infrastructure for macOS. Run local or cloud models, share tools across apps via MCP, and power AI workflows with a native, always-on runtime.

    56 Osaurus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. RustGPT icon
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    RustGPT is my latest experiment in cloning the abilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT. It represents the fourth iteration in a series of clones, each built with different tech stacks to evaluate their functionality in creating a ChatGPT-like application.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. Msty AI icon
     6 likes

    The simplest way to use local and online AI models. Interact with any AI model with just a click of a button.

    48 Msty AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. oMLX icon
     3 likes

    LLM inference server with continuous batching & SSD caching for Apple Silicon — managed from the macOS menu bar.

    Cost / License

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    • Mac
     
  6. ANIE icon
     1 like

    Experience AI chat on macOS with a SwiftUI-designed client utilizing Swift, CoreML, and BERT for native performance. Enjoy privacy-focused, intuitive chats with intelligent AI responses, profile customization, and full control via editable chat history and message rewind.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Dione icon
     3 likes

    Dione makes installing complex applications as simple as clicking a button — no terminal or technical knowledge needed. For developers, Dione offers a zero-friction way to distribute apps using just a JSON file. App installation has never been this effortless.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Shinkai icon
     2 likes

    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

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
     
  9.  2 likes

    A local device focused AI assistant built in Rust — persistent memory, autonomous tasks, ~27MB binary. Inspired by and compatible with OpenClaw.

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    • Rust
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • Docker
    • Node.JS
     
  10. ArgalAI icon
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    ArgalAI is an offline AI chat app that allows you to chat with the latest AI models to get things done or have a bit of fun. Best of all, there are no monthly fees, and none of your chats ever leave your device.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. Foundry Local icon
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    Run AI models locally on your device. Foundry Local provides on-device inference with complete data privacy, no Azure subscription required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
     
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