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Cherry Studio

Desktop app to chat with multiple AI models and agents

Some setupNeeds your AI API keyWindows · macOS · Linux · Android · iOS★ 53,491 AI chatNotes

Cherry Studio brings AI chats, agents, and local knowledge bases into one desktop workspace. You can connect cloud services like OpenAI and Anthropic or run local models through Ollama. It lets you compare model answers, build notes, and translate documents.

✓ Good for

People who want one clean interface for all their AI tools

✕ Skip it if

Anyone who only uses a standard ChatGPT web subscription

How to start

  1. Download and install the app for your system
  2. Add your AI API key or link Ollama
  3. Start a chat or build a custom agent

Requires your own AI provider API keys or a local model setup.

Get it →GitHub repo

Not sure how to install, or if it’s safe? Read the beginner guide

FAQ

Is Cherry Studio free?

Cherry Studio is completely free and open-source under the AGPL-3.0 license, but you must provide your own AI API keys or use free local models via Ollama.

Is Cherry Studio safe to download?

It is open source (AGPL-3.0 license) with 53,491 GitHub stars, last updated 2026-11-14. Download only from the official link on this page, and scan the file before installing: see the safety checklist in our beginner guide.

Does Cherry Studio work offline?

Yes, if you connect it to local model runners like Ollama, you can chat and run AI agents entirely offline without relying on cloud APIs.

Compiled from the project README. 53,491 GitHub stars (2026-11-13) · License AGPL-3.0 · Last update 2026-11-14