LLM APIs and platforms
Run open AI models locally on macOS, Windows and Linux, or in the cloud.Free planTools for running AI models locally
Run open models on your own computer and keep your data on it.
17listed
1Local model apps
Desktop apps and runners for open models.
LLM APIs and platforms
Run local LLMs on your machine; its Bionic agent handles docs and code.Free planAI image generator
A node-based engine for image and video generation with control over every model and parameter.Open source + hostedAI chat
A self-hosted chat interface for Ollama, OpenAI-compatible APIs and other models.Open sourceLLM APIs and platforms
An open-source desktop chat app that runs models offline or connects to cloud models.Open sourceLLM APIs and platforms
A private, on-device AI assistant for chatting with your documents, with agents built in.Open source + hostedLLM APIs and platforms
Nomic’s desktop app for running open-source models locally, with your data on your machine.Open sourceTranscription
A desktop app that transcribes and translates audio offline with OpenAI’s Whisper.Open source2Where to get open models
Open model families and the hubs that host their weights.
AI chat
Chat with DeepSeek models on the web or call them through the API.See the official priceLLM APIs and platforms
The open-source AI hub for models, datasets and demo Spaces.Free planLLM APIs and platforms
European lab offering open-weight models, an API studio and the Le Chat assistant.Free planAI image generator
The company behind Stable Diffusion, offering generative image tools for teams.See the official priceAI image generator
A community for sharing Stable Diffusion and Flux models and AI art.Free planAI image generator
A Chinese AI art community with free models, online WebUI/ComfyUI and training.Free planAI video tools
Alibaba’s Wan creative platform for text-to-video, image-to-video and images.See the official priceQuestions
- How many tools are in this guide?
- 17 tools, grouped into 2 steps. Each one links to its own page with pricing and the official site.
- Which of them can I use for free?
- These have a free plan, a free tier or an open-source version: Ollama, LM Studio, ComfyUI, Open WebUI, Jan, AnythingLLM, GPT4All, Buzz, Hugging Face, Mistral AI, Civitai, LiblibAI.
Ollama · LM Studio · ComfyUI · Open WebUI · Jan · AnythingLLM · GPT4All · Buzz · Hugging Face · Mistral AI · Civitai · LiblibAI
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