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LM Studio

LM Studio is a platform that allows users to discover, download, and run local LLMs on their computers. It supports various architectures, including Llama 3.2, Mistral, Phi 3.1, Gemma 2, and DeepSeek 2.5. With LM Studio, users can run LLMs offline, chat with local documents, and use models through the in-app Chat UI or an OpenAI compatible local server.

ActiveFirst listed: Oct 2, 2024
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Best for

Users seeking large language models (llms) solutions for their creative or business workflows.

Things to know

Usage limits, quotas, and premium capabilities are determined by the provider.

About this tool

Overview

Discover and experiment with local LLMs using LM Studio, a platform that allows you to run LLMs on your computer, entirely offline.

Offline Operation

Run LLMs on your laptop, entirely offline, without any data collection or monitoring.

Local Document Chat

Chat with your local documents, using the in-app Chat UI or an OpenAI compatible local server.

Model Discovery

Discover new & noteworthy LLMs right inside the app's Discover page.

Model Download

Download any compatible model files from Hugging Face repositories.

Get started

  1. Open the official website and confirm the service is available in your region.
  2. Check the current plan, usage limits and terms for your intended use.
  3. Try a small task with sample data before committing to a paid plan.

Editorial note

Pricing checked: Sep 20, 2026. Official website is active. Please verify current pricing and terms directly on the official site.

Record updated: Sep 20, 2026

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