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AnythingLLMCherry Studio
Freemium

The desktop app is free and MIT licensed. Mintplex Labs sells a hosted cloud version.

 Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Chat, vector database and document pipeline in one install, no setup
  • Works fully locally, or with a cloud provider key if you prefer
  • Supports local model servers and document-based conversations.
  • Answer quality depends on the local model, which on a normal laptop is modest
  • Indexing a large document set takes time and disk
  • Cloud providers may charge separately for model use.
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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