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MLC LLMLocalAI
Free

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.

 Free

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

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line Linux, macOS, Self-hosted
  • Broad hardware support across Vulkan, CUDA, ROCm, Metal and WebGPU
  • OpenAI-compatible REST server
  • Offers compatible APIs for several common AI services.
  • Aimed at developers rather than casual users
  • Model compilation adds setup steps
  • You must supply model files and enough resources to run them.
Downloadable app Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 26, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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