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johnmai-dev/ChatMLX

A native macOS chat application that runs large language models locally on Apple silicon.

ChatMLX
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ChatMLX is a SwiftUI-based chat interface designed for macOS that leverages the MLX framework to run various open-source LLMs locally on Apple hardware. It supports models including Llama, OpenELM, Phi, Qwen, Starcoder, Cohere, and Gemma, providing users with privacy-preserving conversational AI without cloud dependencies. The application prioritizes local inference performance on Apple silicon.

Frequently asked

What is johnmai-dev/ChatMLX?
A native macOS chat application that runs large language models locally on Apple silicon.
Is ChatMLX open source?
Yes — johnmai-dev/ChatMLX is open source, released under the Apache-2.0 license.
What language is ChatMLX written in?
johnmai-dev/ChatMLX is primarily written in Swift.
How popular is ChatMLX?
johnmai-dev/ChatMLX has 833 stars on GitHub.
Where can I find ChatMLX?
johnmai-dev/ChatMLX is on GitHub at https://github.com/johnmai-dev/ChatMLX.

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