AI tools for local & self-hosted ai
Run AI models on your own computer or server instead of the cloud.
Some of these tools can also use cloud models. Check each tool's settings to see where your data goes.
Ollama
Runs open large language models locally on your own computer.
DataCodingLocal & self-hosted AIopen source
LM Studio
A desktop app for downloading and running open AI models on your own computer, with an agent called Bionic for documents and code.
Local & self-hosted AIChat assistantsCodingsee site for pricing
Jan
An open-source chat app that runs AI models on your computer or connects to cloud models.
Local & self-hosted AIChat assistantsFree and open source (Apache-2.0)
Open WebUI
A self-hosted web interface for AI models that you run on your own server or computer.
Local & self-hosted AIChat assistantssee site for pricing
Aider
An open-source AI pair programmer for your terminal. It can use local models or cloud models.
CodingLocal & self-hosted AIopen source