AriCore
Your models. Your device.
About
Run large language models locally on your device for private, offline AI interactions. Connect your own API keys for advanced models or pair with a desktop application for enhanced functionality. Features include offline chat, custom skill creation, and a self-paced learning module.
What's New in AriCore
0.5.1
May 19, 2026
Memory hardening, iPad support, UI refresh to make AriCore feel more spacious, community marketplace where users can share their creations for free with other users, dream swipe to dismiss. A bunch of bug fixes, and quality of life improvements.
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$1.99
Slate Theme
Cool blue-grey palette — architectural calm.
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FAQ
Does AriCore have ads?
AriCore is free to download and use and does not contain advertisements. The app focuses on providing a private and uninterrupted user experience for running AI models locally.
How do I load a model into AriCore?
You need to provide your own model files. Drop a .gguf file into the Files app under the AriCore folder, and it will appear in the model picker within the app.
What devices does AriCore support?
AriCore is supported on iPhone and iPad devices. It is designed to run large language models locally, with performance varying based on device specifications.
What is the age rating for AriCore?
AriCore has an age rating of 17+. This is likely due to the advanced nature of AI models and the potential for complex or mature content generation.
How often is AriCore updated?
The latest version of AriCore is 0.5.1, last updated on May 19, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support for the application.
Can I use my own API keys with AriCore?
Yes, you can connect your own API keys for services like OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google. These keys are securely stored in the iOS Keychain and are not accessible by the app after initial entry.
What are the benefits of pairing AriCore with a desktop?
Pairing with the aricode desktop application allows you to chat from your phone while the desktop handles heavy processing. This connection is end-to-end encrypted, and you can manage existing sessions and approve tool calls remotely.
What is the Study tab in AriCore?
The Study tab allows you to build self-paced courses on any topic. It generates a curriculum with lessons, quizzes, and exercises, culminating in a certificate and PDF export of your workbook.