How do you know if it’s open source? Well if it’s called something like “huggingface” or “redpajama” there’s a very good chance it’s made by people who have no marketing department. So good odds it’s free.
I can tell its have huggingChat in list without even clicking the article.
Hands down the easiest
I run Kobold locally, it is awesome
“Sure, it is not perfect. But, sometimes it is incredibly helpful. No matter what you do with it, unfortunately, it is not an open-source solution.”
This article needed a better ai to write it .
Not mentioned in the list, but a project worth keeping an eye on:
“llamafile: bringing LLMs to the people, and to your own computer - Introducing the latest Mozilla Innovation Project llamafile, an open source initiative that collapses all the complexity of a full-stack LLM chatbot down to a single file that runs on six operating systems.”
I’m honestly more interested by the OS-agnostic executable than by the LLM here. How?
Here’s the answer, but I have absolutely no idea what it means…
https://github.com/jart/cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitan Libc makes C a build-once run-anywhere language, like Java, except it doesn’t need an interpreter or virtual machine. Instead, it reconfigures stock GCC and Clang to output a POSIX-approved polyglot format that runs natively on Linux + Mac + Windows + FreeBSD + OpenBSD + NetBSD + BIOS with the best possible performance and the tiniest footprint imaginable.
I’ve used GPT4All, and it’s one of the easier ones to get up and running I found. Everything just works out of the box.
