Core capability
macOS app for private local chat, coding agents, and meeting notes.
Productivity / product dossier
Local
macOS app for private local chat, coding agents, and meeting notes.
Product brief
What Local does.
Local is a macOS app that runs fully private AI directly on your own machine. We built it for completely frictionless setup. It tunes itself to your hardware, so chat, coding agents and meeting notes run up to 5.4x faster on the same hardware, without your data ever leaving the device. No cloud. No accounts. No cost. "Office Mode" let's you run AI on the fastest machine in the office and every laptop can connect to it.
Why we selected it
A practical local-first option for Mac users who need private AI for everyday work, with automatic hardware tuning and an office-wide serving mode.
- Best for
- Mac teams with privacy requirements
- Category
- Productivity
- Daily picks
- 1
- First selected
- 2026-08-23
Capability scan
What it can help with.
Only capabilities supported by the product information we collected are listed here.
Product scope
Local is a macOS app that runs fully private AI directly on your own machine. We built it for completely frictionless setup. It tunes itself to your hardware, so chat, coding agents and meeting notes run up to 5.4x faster on the same hardware, without your data ever leaving the device. No cloud. No accounts. No cost. "Office Mode" let's you run AI on the fastest machine in the office and every laptop can connect to it.
Best-fit use cases
Mac teams with privacy requirements
FAQ
Before you open it.
What does Local do?
Local is a macOS app that runs fully private AI directly on your own machine. We built it for completely frictionless setup. It tunes itself to your hardware, so chat, coding agents and meeting notes run up to 5.4x faster on the same hardware, without your data ever leaving the device. No cloud. No accounts. No cost. "Office Mode" let's you run AI on the fastest machine in the office and every laptop can connect to it.
Who is Local best for?
Local is best suited to mac teams with privacy requirements.
Why did Superpower Daily select Local?
A practical local-first option for Mac users who need private AI for everyday work, with automatic hardware tuning and an office-wide serving mode.