apfel Alternatives

apfel is described as 'Access on-device Apple LLM through a local command-line interface on Macs with Apple Silicon, supports function calls, OpenAI-compatible server, no cloud or keys' and is a AI Chatbot in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 25 alternatives to apfel for a variety of platforms, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Linux and Windows apps. The best apfel alternative is GPT4ALL. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Thunderbolt or Secret Llama. Other great apps like apfel are PocketPal, Chatbox AI, Private GPT and Apollo AI.

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  1. Locally AI icon
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    Run Llama, Gemma, Qwen, DeepSeek, and more locally on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Offline. Private. No login. Optimized for Apple Silicon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  2. Private LLM icon
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    Experience the power of AI at your fingertips with Private LLM, AI chatbot that runs on your iPhone, iPad and Mac without needing an internet connection.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  3. Enclave AI icon
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    Our app brings powerful AI models directly to your device, ensuring that your personal data and conversations stays with you and isn't shared with third parties. All processing is done locally with zero data tracking. No internet needed. Your creativity is the limit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  4. Aether AI icon
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    A stunning, localized, general-purpose AI Agent for Android.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  5. Typer icon
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    Typer runs AI directly on your Mac. No cloud, no account, no message limits. Works offline. Free forever.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  6. Otis is an open-source personal AI agent with a native desktop app, an OpenTUI terminal interface, and a headless mode for scripts and CI. Use it for everyday work, from planning a trip and drafting an email to exploring a codebase and fixing a bug.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
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  7. Unlock the Power of AI on Your Device – 100% Private and Fully Offline.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • visionOS
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  8. KamuAI icon
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    Privacy-focused AI chat assistant compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux. Operates completely offline or with EU-hosted models, never uploads data, keeps chats secure, supports multiple tabs, prompt libraries, organized conversations, and flexible usage-based pricing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
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  9. LocalKeep icon
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    Your AI, on your device. Nothing leaves it. Summarize, extract, and rewrite text with the model that lives on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. No cloud, no accounts, no servers. Works even in airplane mode.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  10. Local Chat allows you to run the latest open language models on your Mac, iPad, and iPhone. Once you've downloaded the models, you can use the chat function even when your device is offline. Your chats remain totally private, since no internet connection is required to...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  11. Secret AI icon
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    Experience private offline AI chat with no internet connection required. Secret AI is a secure local LLM chatbot and local AI assistant that runs entirely on your device - your conversations stay 100% private with zero data collection, no servers, no account required, no...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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