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WINDOWS GUIDES

Local AI for
Windows.

Whether you have an NVIDIA GPU or are running CPU-only, Windows has great options for local AI. Choose your engine to get started.

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Step 1 · Pick Your Tool

START HERE: Choose Your Engine

The best ways to run AI locally on Windows.

terminal
CLI · Open Source

Ollama

The fastest, easiest way to get up and running via command line.
grid_view
GUI · Easy

LM Studio

Beautiful graphical interface with a built-in model browser.
speed
Pro · Max Speed

llama.cpp

Maximum performance and full control for advanced users.

All Windows Tutorials

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Run Ollama on Windows Natively

Ollama now runs natively on Windows without WSL. Install, pull models, and chat from PowerShell in under 5 minutes.

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Setup LM Studio on Windows

Learn how to install and configure LM Studio on Windows with NVIDIA/AMD GPU support. Run GGUF models locally with a beautiful chat interface.

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Llama.cpp on Windows: The CUDA Guide

Compile llama.cpp from source on Windows using CMake and the NVIDIA CUDA toolkit for maximum token generation speed.

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