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30 tools that compete with or replace Mirai. Ranked by direct product-type match — not generic category overlap.

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Vmlx

Vmlx

Free, MIT-licensed local LLM inference for Apple Silicon Macs, with SSD-backed prefix caching and native OpenAI and Anthropic APIs.

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Mlx Serve

Mlx Serve

Fastest offline AI server for Apple Silicon: local LLMs, images, music, video, 3D.

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BitNet

BitNet

Microsoft's open-source framework for running 1-bit LLMs with fast, lossless CPU/GPU inference

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Nexa SDK

Nexa SDK

On-device GenAI SDK for Qualcomm Snapdragon, now part of Qualcomm AI Hub.

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LLM Hub

LLM Hub

100% offline AI assistant for Android & iOS with 15+ on-device models.

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LFM

LFM

Open-weight on-device AI with native audio, vision, and Japanese models, free under $10M revenue.

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Afterglow

Afterglow

Run classic After Dark screen savers on modern macOS with Afterglow

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Supertonic

Supertonic

Free on-device text-to-speech model you run locally through ONNX Runtime, no cloud round-trip and no per-character bill.

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Llamatik

Llamatik

Private on-device LLM, speech-to-text, and image generation for Kotlin Multiplatform.

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Qvac

Qvac

Run AI locally on any device with Tether's decentralized, cross-platform SDK for LLMs, voice, and vision.

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Cotypist

Cotypist

On-device Mac autocomplete that predicts your next words inline, privately.

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ChatTab

ChatTab

ChatTab is a native macOS ChatGPT client with tabs, global shortcuts, and pay-as-you-go access.

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Ollama

Ollama

Run open models locally or in the cloud with one command — then plug them into Claude Code, Codex, and other coding agents.

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Cortex.cpp

Cortex.cpp

Run 123+ open-source models locally or connect online APIs in one free, open-source desktop app

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ChatRTX

ChatRTX

Free local RAG chatbot for RTX GPUs – private document Q&A on your PC

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LM Studio

LM Studio

Run private local AI agents with LM Studio Bionic

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RWKV Runner

RWKV Runner

Open-source desktop app for running RWKV RNN LLMs locally with infinite context.

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Petals

Petals

Run large language models at home by joining a BitTorrent-style network that serves the rest of the model for you

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Atomic Chat

Atomic Chat

Free local AI chat running 1000+ open-source models fully offline.

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OfflineLLM

OfflineLLM

Run any GGUF AI model locally on Android with zero network permissions

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Private Gpt

Private Gpt

Open-source framework for building private, on-premise RAG applications with 100% local data control.

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Mesh Llm

Mesh Llm

Split big LLMs across your GPUs and run them locally with one OpenAI-compatible API.

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Deepchat

Deepchat

Open-source, local-first AI client for private, multi-model conversations.

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Enclave

Enclave

Run open-source AI models fully offline on iPhone and Mac, private by design.

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Kubeai

Kubeai

Open-source Kubernetes operator for deploying and scaling LLMs, embeddings, and speech-to-text with intelligent autoscaling.

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LocalAI

LocalAI

Open-source local AI runtime: text, voice, vision, images, 3D, agents, on your hardware.

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Typeahead

Typeahead

AI autocomplete that works everywhere you type on Mac

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Anse

Anse

Open-source desktop hub for multiple AI models, offline and private.

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React Llm

React Llm

Run LLMs in-browser with WebGPU — headless React hooks, just useLLM().

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Dot

Dot

Free desktop AI that runs the Mistral 7B model locally so your documents never leave your machine.

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What are the best alternatives to Mirai?

We currently list 30 alternatives to Mirai: Vmlx, Mlx Serve, BitNet, Nexa SDK, LLM Hub. Each is ranked by direct product-type match rather than generic category overlap.

How do you choose which Mirai alternatives to show?

Alternatives are ranked by direct product-type match — tools that do the same job — not by shared category tags. Every listed tool is independently re-verified on a continuous cycle.