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Cherry Studio vs BoltAI: catalog facts
Cherry Studio	BoltAI
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Paid Paid app with a free trial that needs no account.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
Supports local model servers and document-based conversations.	Native Mac interface with system-wide shortcuts Many cloud providers and local Ollama models in one app
Cloud providers may charge separately for model use.	Mac only, requiring macOS 13 or later Cloud models need your own provider access
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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