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LM Studio
Desktop app to discover, download, and run local LLMs
About LM Studio
LM Studio is a desktop application that lets you discover, download, and run local large language models from Hugging Face with a polished GUI. Features a built-in chat interface, OpenAI-compatible server mode, and GPU acceleration support. Ideal for running models privately without cloud costs.
Pros
- Beautiful GUI
- OpenAI-compatible API
- Easy model discovery
Cons
- Requires good GPU for speed
- Large downloads