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You can download and run large language models (LLMs) locally on your device using user-friendly desktop and mobile applications that include built-in model downloaders. [1, 2]
Top Apps to Download and Run LLMs
- LM Studio: A desktop tool with a built-in search and download feature that connects directly to Hugging Face for open-source models.
- AnythingLLM: An all-in-one desktop application for Mac, Windows, and Linux that lets you download models, chat with documents, and run everything locally without complex setup.
Popular Models to Try
- Llama 3 / 3.2
- DeepSeek-R1-Distill
- Qwen2.5 [1]
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