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Deep dives, explainers, and decision guides for building a serious local AI stack. 1 guides published.

Getting Started with Local AI in 2026 - The Complete Guide

A step-by-step guide to running AI privately on your own hardware. Pick a model, pick a tool, pick a GPU - and ship in an afternoon.

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Every Local AI is the independent reference directory for self-hosted, local, and private AI - covering tools, open-source LLMs, image/video/audio models, and the hardware that runs them. Every listing benchmarked, compared, and kept current. Independent since 2026.

Tools

  • Ollama
  • ComfyUI
  • n8n
  • LM Studio
  • Open WebUI
  • All tools

Models

  • Qwen3 30B
  • Llama 3.3 70B
  • Gemma 4 31B
  • All models

Hardware

  • RTX 5090
  • RTX 4090
  • Mac Studio M4 Ultra
  • All hardware

Resources

  • Guides
  • Best by task
  • Stack recipes
  • VRAM calculator
  • Cost vs cloud
  • What Can I Run?
  • GPU Buying Guide
  • LLM comparison

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