mainframecomputer/fullmoon-ios

Health v2 · maintenance only

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2267 stars · 219 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

fullmoon is a free, open-source iOS/iPadOS/macOS/visionOS app for chatting with local large language models, built on Apple's MLX Swift framework and optimized for Apple silicon. All chats run fully offline on-device with local history storage and customizable appearance.

Use cases

• chat with LLMs offline on iPhone
• run private local language models on-device
• chat with Llama 3.2 on iPad
• use DeepSeek-R1 distill models locally on Mac
• keep AI conversations private without internet
• customize a local chatbot's system prompt and theme

When to choose

• you want private, fully offline LLM chat on Apple devices
• you prefer on-device inference over cloud APIs
• you want a simple native iOS/macOS chat UI for small local models

When to avoid

• you need large frontier models that exceed on-device memory
• you need Android, Windows, or Linux support
• you want cloud-hosted models or team features

Facets

application · maturity active

llm-inference chatbot chat-interface large-language-models artificial-intelligence privacy apple-ecosystem local-llm on-device-inference mlx offline-chat iphone ipad visionos ios macos swift apple-ecosystem

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