Here are some popular LLM applications:

🌟 1. Faraday.dev

  • Platform: Windows, macOS, Linux

  • Highlights:

    • Clean UI for chatting with local models.
    • One-click model downloads (e.g. LLaMA 3, Mistral).
    • Local context and memory support.
  • Use case: Personal assistant, general-purpose chat.

🌟 2. LM Studio

  • Platform: Windows, macOS

  • Highlights:

    • Beautiful, Electron-based UI.
    • Supports GGUF models with llama.cpp.
    • In-app model hub with filters (e.g. by size, type).
    • Local API for use with apps like Obsidian or VS Code.
  • Use case: General chat, coding, creative writing.

🌟 3. Open WebUI

  • Platform: Web (self-hosted), works with Ollama backend

  • Highlights:

    • Chat-style UI similar to ChatGPT.
    • Multi-user support, persistent chat history.
    • Custom instructions, system prompts.
  • Use case: Multi-agent chat, team use, tinkering.

🌟 4. MythoMax UI (via KoboldCpp or WebUI)

  • Platform: Desktop (web-based frontend)

  • Highlights:

    • Great for storytelling and RP scenarios.
    • Extensible with memory, character cards, and lorebooks.
  • Use case: Narrative generation, RPG assistants.

🌟 5. Jan (Local AI Assistant, Electron app)

  • Platform: macOS, Windows, Linux (still in early access)

  • Highlights:

    • Mac-native design (inspired by Raycast).
    • Chat interface + productivity tools.
    • Secure local model execution.
  • Use case: Mac assistant alternative to ChatGPT.

🌟 6. LmDeploy WebUI (by InternLM)

  • Platform: Web UI, desktop-capable

  • Highlights:

    • Professional-grade UI with conversation tracking.
    • Integrates with InternLM models, but GGUF support is growing.
  • Use case: Research and enterprise-like LLM deployment.