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Locally AI vs Private LLM: catalog facts
Locally AI	Private LLM
Free Available from the App Store; the homepage lists no paid plans or login.	Paid One-time purchase with no subscription, shared across your Apple devices and Family…
macOS, iOS	macOS, iOS
Runs fully offline with no account Native app for iPhone, iPad and Mac	Works fully offline after model download No account, tracking or logs
Apple devices only Future of the app uncertain after joining LM Studio	Apple devices only Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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