Ollama
Run open models locally with one command.
Our Best pick for run a coding model locally. Ollama is one command to pull and serve open models, and many editors and agents can talk to it.
Why use it
Running open models on your own computer is free and unlimited, and it takes one command.
Skip it if you'd rather click than type commands; LM Studio is a desktop app.
Pricing
Running models on your own computer is free and unlimited. Optional cloud: Free with starter credits, $20/mo ($200/yr), $100/mo, Team $500/mo. Checked Oct 14, 2026 on the official pricing page.
Where Ollama shows up
Alternatives
Runner-upLM Studiolmstudio.ai
Desktop app to download and chat with local models.
free tierChecked Oct 14, 2026
Weekly email · Fridays
One email. The week's best new AI tools, and which one to use.
Free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.