Best apps like RunAnywhere

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated September 2026

Whether you want more options like RunAnywhere or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

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Cactus Chat#1

Cactus Chat by Roman Shemet

Local, private AI
4.8(4 ratings)
Free
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Engage in private conversations with an AI directly on your device. This application runs offline, ensuring your data remains secure and local. Developers can also utilize it to test and compare the performance of different large language models.

Models Zoo#3

Models Zoo by Daisuke Majima

On-device AI model zoo
Worth Considering
🛠️ Developer Tools
2.0(1 ratings)
Free
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Explore and experiment with various AI models directly on your device. This app allows you to chat with language models, generate images, process audio and video, and inspect model performance without needing a server or account. It's designed for developers to easily integrate AI into their own applications.

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Local LLM Server
Local LLM Server
Local LLM Server
Ollama & OpenAI API Compatible
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Turn your Apple device into a private, local AI server. It hosts Large Language Models (LLMs) and offers an OpenAI-compatible API for development and testing. Run AI capabilities directly on your device without an internet connection.

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Curly: JSON Viewer & Formatter
Curly: JSON Viewer & Formatter
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This browser extension automatically formats and highlights raw JSON text on webpages, making it instantly readable and interactive. It's designed to boost productivity for developers by simplifying data inspection and API debugging.

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EdgeLLM
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Labide - Remote Dev Studio
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Remote Codex/Claude
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This app turns your iPhone or iPad into a remote development workstation. Connect to servers via SSH, write and debug code with AI assistance, and manage projects directly from your mobile device.

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VVTerm: Native SSH Client
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VVTerm: Native SSH Client
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KittyLitter
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This app provides a native mobile interface for interacting with Codex servers. It allows users to manage coding sessions remotely, review conversation history, and communicate with the AI using voice input, all without needing a laptop.

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Hotfoot AI
Hotfoot AI
Hotfoot AI
YOUR PRIVATE AI ASSISTANT
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This AI assistant runs powerful language models directly on your smartphone for private and secure assistance. It helps you think, plan, and create with features like offline model downloads and custom tool creation, acting as your personal AI workspace.

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