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BoltAI vs macai: catalog facts
BoltAI	macai
Paid Paid app with a free trial that needs no account.	Free The app is free; hosted AI providers bill their own API usage.
macOS	macOS
Native Mac interface with system-wide shortcuts Many cloud providers and local Ollama models in one app	One native app for many AI providers Works with local models through Ollama
Mac only, requiring macOS 13 or later Cloud models need your own provider access	macOS only Hosted providers need your own API keys
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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