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MLX Studio vs Osaurus: catalog facts
MLX StudioOsaurus
Free

Free, with no subscription or API keys.

Free

Free and open source; cloud models are billed by their providers through your own API…

macOS macOS
  • Chat, coding agent and image generation in one local app
  • OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible local API server
  • Native inference engine for Apple Silicon
  • Mixes local models and bring-your-own-key cloud models per agent
  • Apple Silicon Macs only, macOS 14.5 or later
  • Large models need 16 GB or more of memory
  • macOS only for now
  • Cloud models need your own paid API keys
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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