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Msty vs TextGen: catalog facts
Msty	TextGen
Freemium A free tier of the desktop workspace is available. Larger workspace features require a…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
It runs local models without a separate server install and keeps chats, prompt libraries and attached knowledge bases…	Includes text, vision and API access with portable builds.
The application is closed source, and the more capable workspace features sit behind a paid plan.	Models must fit the memory available on your computer.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is 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 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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