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Sidekick: Local-first native macOS LLM app

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2025-03-09

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  1. Msty AI Landing Page
    Msty AI Landing Page
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    Msty AI

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

    #Productivity #Writing Tools #AI 15 social mentions

  2. lmstudio.ai
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    LM Studio

    Discover, download, and run local LLMs
    Some other alternatives (a little more mature / feature rich): anythingllm https://github.com/Mintplex-Labs/anything-llm openwebui https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui lmstudio https://lmstudio.ai/.

    #AI #Productivity #Writing Tools 29 social mentions

  3. tavily Landing Page
    tavily Landing Page
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    tavily

    Autonomous agent designed for comprehensive online research
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    This is not local, but uses the Tavily cloud (https://tavily.com/) ?!

    #APIs #Developer Tools #Team Collaboration 10 social mentions

  4. Jan.ai Landing Page
    Jan.ai Landing Page
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    Jan.ai

    Run LLMs like Mistral or Llama2 locally and offline on your computer, or connect to remote AI APIs like OpenAI’s GPT-4 or Groq.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    Https://jan.ai is open source and works on linux.

    #LLM #Chat GPT #AI 11 social mentions

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