Local Code

Local Code is an agent app that works through your files on Mac, iPad or iPhone, running models on the device for private work.

What it is good for

  • Analyzing data files and charting the results
  • Writing documents and slide decks from local files
  • Running an AI agent offline on your own device
  • Building small software projects without a cloud service

At a glance

Who it is for
Setup
Install a desktop app or browser extension

Level 3 of 5. Download and install it like any other app or extension.

Cost
Free and open source
Type
Agent app
Tasks
Works with
Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, LibreOffice, Draw Things CLI, Python

Momentum

Rank this week
Not ranked yet
Best rank
None yet
GitHub stars
85

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

20 55 90 Oct 30, 2026 Nov 2, 2026
GitHub stars for Local Code: 25 on Oct 30, 2026, 85 on Nov 2, 2026. Source: GitHub.

Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

Questions

Is Local Code free?
Yes. It is free and open source (GPL-3.0 license).
Do I need to know how to code to use Local Code?
No. Download and install it like any other app or extension.
What does Local Code work with?
According to its own documentation, it works with Anthropic, OpenAI, OpenRouter, LibreOffice, Draw Things CLI, and Python.
What is Local Code good for?
Analyzing data files and charting the results, writing documents and slide decks from local files, running an AI agent offline on your own device, and building small software projects without a cloud service.

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026. Tracked since Oct 30, 2026. The summary was written by an AI model from the project's own description and checked against our copy rules. Spotted an error? Tell us.