Local AI Apps for iPhone and iPad

Radiant Camera is an iPhone camera and photo editor for people who want automatic scene adjustments with room to fine-tune the result. All image processing, including AI, runs on your device. It combines capture and editing in one app, with scene detection for portraits, pets, macro shots, night scenes, and landscapes.

Sandbook is an offline text-to-speech reader for iPhone and iPad, for people who want to listen to books and documents without uploading them. It runs Kokoro-82M on the device through Apple MLX, with the speech model and voices included in the app. It needs no account and has no ads or tracking.

Mobile MCP connects AI agents to native iOS and Android apps for testing, form entry and extracting data from screens. Developers and testers can use the same tools across physical devices, simulators and emulators.

Whisper Notes transcribes interviews, lectures and meetings for people who need recordings to stay on their own device. It works without an internet connection or account.

Conduit is a native mobile AI client for people who want access to their self-hosted models and agents from an iPhone or Android phone. It can connect through Open WebUI or directly to a model endpoint.

MacWhisper turns recordings into editable transcripts for people working with interviews, lectures, podcasts and meetings. Local transcription works offline and keeps the audio on your Mac.

NobodyWho Chat is an on-device AI assistant for people who want help with writing, brainstorming, coding and questions without sending their conversations to a hosted model. Language-model inference runs on the phone, and chat works offline without an account.

Home Assistant Assist lets you control your smart home through natural language. It's built into Home Assistant and can process voice entirely on your own hardware, keeping those voice commands local.

AgentsMesh coordinates AI coding agents across local machines and servers for developers managing concurrent work. A shared console lets teams assign tasks, watch terminals and follow progress across agents.

Vosk is an offline speech-to-text toolkit for developers building voice interfaces or transcription software. It processes speech on the device or server running it, without sending audio to a cloud recognition service.

AFFiNE is a local-first knowledge workspace for individuals and teams who want documents, visual plans and databases together. It keeps workspace data on your disk and supports self-hosted servers through Docker. Optional AI features assist with writing and visual work alongside the local workspace. Optional AI in self-hosted workspaces requires your own provider keys; cloud provider requests go to that service.

Enchanted is a ChatGPT alternative for people who want an Apple app for chatting with models they host themselves. It requires your own Ollama server, which runs the models on your computer or a server you control.

Layla is an AI assistant for people who want private chat, a personal companion or character roleplay on their phone. It runs local models on Android and iOS, so you can keep using it offline after downloading a model.

SoloMD is a Markdown editor for writers, researchers and developers who want plain text notes with AI assistance. It combines a Typora-style writing interface with tools for searching a note collection and letting agents work on it.

Lumina Note is a Markdown note-taking app for people who want AI help with writing and organizing a note collection. Its agent can work across the vault with your permission, while notes remain plain files you can edit and back up outside the app.

LiteRT-LM is Google's open-source framework for developers building apps that run language models on the user's device. It uses LiteRT for local inference across mobile devices, desktops and browsers, with GPU and NPU acceleration. The project uses the Apache 2.0 license.

CopilotKit is a self-hostable SDK for developers putting AI agents inside their apps. Its open-source SDK uses MIT, and its enterprise runtime and Intelligence platform can also run on your infrastructure. Copilot Cloud provides managed hosting; where model requests go depends on the agent backend you connect.

Offeline is a local AI chat app for people who want to talk to AI on their phone or tablet without sending conversations to a hosted chatbot. It processes chats on the device.

Moonshine is an on-device AI toolkit for developers building voice agents and spoken interfaces. Voice processing runs on the device without an account or API keys.

Off Grid AI is a local AI app for people who want chat, document analysis and media tools on their own phone or computer. Downloaded models work offline, and the core app doesn't require an account.

Moshi is a voice AI model and dialogue framework for researchers and developers building spoken applications. It processes speech directly and can listen while it speaks, including information such as emotion and non-verbal cues.

Skales is an AI agent for people who want help with files, browsing, email and coding on their own devices. It can keep working on a goal after you close the chat and resume unfinished goals after a restart.

Photomator is a paid photo editor for Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro that combines manual color controls with machine learning tools. It's for photographers who want to edit RAW files, retouch individual shots, and apply consistent adjustments across a photo collection within Apple's native apps and file system.

Amical is an AI dictation app for people who want to write emails, messages and coding prompts by speaking. It adjusts the resulting text to the app you're using, reducing the editing needed after transcription.

USearch is a vector similarity search library for developers building semantic search and recommendation systems within their own apps or servers. Its compact C++ core supports custom similarity rules and has no mandatory dependencies.

OpenWhispr is a dictation and meeting transcription app for people who want to write by voice and keep searchable records of conversations. It lets you choose local processing or cloud providers.

Inbox Zero helps people with busy inboxes sort incoming mail and prepare replies. It works alongside your existing email client and supports Gmail, Google Workspace and Microsoft Outlook.

Atomic Chat is a local LLM app for people who want to chat with models on their own device or use them with coding assistants and AI agents. It began as a fork of Jan by Menlo Research.

Scarf gives people running the Hermes AI agent a native interface for conversations, project work and host management. It requires an existing Hermes installation; the iPhone companion, ScarfGo, connects directly to your hosts over SSH.

ChuanhuChatGPT is a self-hosted web interface for people who want to chat with local LLMs and cloud models in one application. It also supports document questions and automated agent tasks.

LiteRT is Google's framework for developers adding machine learning and generative AI to apps that run on users' devices. It succeeds TensorFlow Lite and supports local inference without a server round trip.

Superwhisper turns spoken words into text in the app you're using. It suits people who prefer dictating messages, documents or requests to coding assistants over typing them.

Hillnote is a writing and planning workspace for people who want local files and AI help inside their editor. It keeps your work as plain Markdown on disk, readable by other editors and accessible to AI agents.

Codenotch is a desktop monitor for people who use AI coding assistants and local LLMs. A small display at a screen edge keeps usage readings and session states visible while you work in other apps.