LM Studio AlternativesOnly apps categorised as AI Writing Tools

The best AI Writing alternative to LM Studio is Ollama, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to LM Studio and 15 are AI Writing Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting AI Writing Tool alternatives to LM Studio are GPT4ALL, AnythingLLM, Alpaca - Ollama Client and Cherry Studio.

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  1. Ollama icon
     118 likes

    Supports local deployment of Llama 3, Code Llama, and other language models, enabling users to customize and create personalized models. Ideal for AI development, it offers flexibility for offline AI needs and integrates AI writing and chatbot tools in local setups.

    65 Ollama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Comments about Ollama as an Alternative to LM Studio
    Oktay Mercan
    Positive
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    It takes some time to get used to the commands, but it's simple to use after that. However, it doesn't have a GUI, and the customization options are either limited or not user-friendly.

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    • Ollama is Free and Open SourceLM Studio is Free and Proprietary
    • Ollama is Privacy focusedLM Studio is not according to our users
  2. GPT4ALL icon
     127 likes

    An ecosystem of open-source chatbots trained on a massive collections of clean assistant data including code, stories and dialogue.

    174 GPT4ALL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
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    Comments about GPT4ALL as an Alternative to LM Studio
    Oktay Mercan
    Positive
    0

    It supports the 'Chat with Documents' feature, including RAG and embedding capabilities.

    Guest
    Positive
    0

    Very easy to use, no coding required, ad-free, local documents, dark mode, no registration required. It supports several gguf models that can be downloaded from huggingface.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • GPT4ALL is Free and Open SourceLM Studio is Free and Proprietary
    • GPT4ALL is Privacy focused and LightweightLM Studio is not according to our users
  3. Khoj icon
     37 likes

    Khoj is an open-source AI second brain that learns from your notes (Obsidian, EMACS), documents, and has access to the internet. It can replace your search engine, help you with reading papers, and get you transparent, fast answers.

    177 Khoj alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  4. Private GPT icon
     32 likes

    Ask questions to your documents without an internet connection, using the power of LLMs. 100% private, no data leaves your execution environment at any point. You can ingest documents and ask questions without an internet connection!

    238 Private GPT alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. KoboldCpp icon
     9 likes

    KoboldCpp is an easy-to-use AI text-generation software for GGML models. It's a single self contained distributable from Concedo, that builds off llama.cpp, and adds a versatile Kobold API endpoint, additional format support, backward compatibility, as well as a fancy UI...

    15 KoboldCpp alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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