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Alma vs Cherry Studio: catalog facts
Alma	Cherry Studio
Free The site lists no price for the app; usage of the connected AI providers is billed by…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Several AI providers and custom APIs in one interface Persistent memory that you can view and edit	Supports local model servers and document-based conversations.
Depends on external AI provider APIs Pricing and licensing details are not stated on the website	Cloud providers may charge separately for model use.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Needs internet	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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