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Machine Learning in Linux

AI00 RWKV Server – inference API server for running RWKV language models

June 14, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific

AI00 RWKV Server is an open source RWKV inference API server with Vulkan acceleration and OpenAI API compatibility.

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llmfit – find local large language models

April 11, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Scientific

llmfit is a terminal application that helps users find local large language models that are suitable for the hardware they already own.

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Cherry Studio – desktop client that supports multiple LLM providers

November 29, 2025 Steve Emms GUI, Scientific

Cherry Studio is a desktop client that supports multiple LLM providers, available on Linux, macOS, and Windows.

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Shimmy – lightweight OpenAI API server

October 29, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

Shimmy is a 4.8MB single-binary that provides 100% OpenAI-compatible endpoints for GGUF models.

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OWLEN – terminal User Interface LLM client for Ollama

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific, TUI

OWLEN is a Rust-powered, terminal-first interface for interacting with local large language models.

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Minisforum AI X1 Pro: Gerbil – Run Large Language Models Locally

September 24, 2025 Steve Emms Blog, Hardware, Mini PC, Reviews

Gerbil is a desktop app to easily run Large Language Models locally. The software is powered by KoboldCpp, a fork of llama.cpp.

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Machine Learning in Linux

Gerbil – desktop app to easily run Large Language Models locally

September 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, GUI, Scientific

Gerbil lets you run LLMs locally powered by KoboldCpp which itself is a highly modified fork of llama.cpp.

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Elelem – versatile LLM client

June 26, 2025 Steve Emms Scientific

Elelem is a simple LLM client that connects seamlessly with OpenAI API compatible services.

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Machine Learning in Linux: Ollama – self-hosted Llama 2

August 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Scientific, Software

Ollama is software in an early stage of development that lets you run and chat with Llama 2 and other models.

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