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Nativ vs LlamaChat: catalog facts
Nativ	LlamaChat
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
macOS	macOS
Runs models fully on the Mac with no account Recommends models that fit your hardware	Runs supported models locally on a Mac Imports PyTorch checkpoints and GGML files
Apple Silicon Macs only Large model downloads, often several gigabytes	Requires macOS 13 or newer Model files must be obtained separately
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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