Open-Source Local AI Tools Surge as Developers Escape Per-Token Pricing
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The drift toward on-device AI is reshaping how developers build: open-source projects like Ollama, llama.cpp, and LM Studio have become the default choice for engineers who want privacy, control, and zero per-token costs. With Ollama hitting 52 million monthly downloads in Q1 2026—a 520-fold increase since early 2023—the local-AI ecosystem has crossed from niche to mainstream.
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