LLM Local Client vs OpenCode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LLM Local Client
Connect your mobile device to large language models hosted on your computer. This app provides a secure and convenient way to access powerful AI capabilities on the go, bridging the gap between your phone and local LLM servers. Unleash your productivity with seamless interaction.
- Connects mobile to local LLM servers
- Lightweight and easy setup
- Secure local network connection
- Mobile convenience for AI access
- API compatibility for flexibility
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Looking to Run a personal LLM on Your Mobile Device? Instead of installing large models on your phone, consider an alternative solution. This app connects your mobile device to locally hosted large language models (LLMs) on your computer. Using a fast and secure local network, it provides seamless interaction with advanced AI capabilities. Use this app as a bridge to powerful LLMs and unleash your productivity like never before. Key Features: • Lightweight and Easy Setup: Configure and start using the app in just a few steps. • Local Network Security: Your data stays within your trusted environment, ensuring privacy. • Mobile Convenience: Access the power of your local LLM server anytime. • API Compatibility: Designed to work seamlessly with common LLM APIs for maximum flexibility. Perfect for AI enthusiasts and professionals, this app provides a portable, secure solution for leveraging large language models on the go.
OpenCode
Connect to your OpenCode server from your mobile device to continue coding sessions. This open-source client supports secure connections, multiple server profiles, and automatic reconnection.
- Connect to OpenCode servers via HTTP/HTTPS
- Multiple server profile management
- Basic authentication support
- Automatic server health checks
- Secure password storage
- Dark and light theme support
- Open source project
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Seamlessly continue OpenCode sessions started on your computer from your phone, or continue mobile sessions back on your computer. (this is an open source community project. It is unofficial and is not affiliated with opencode.ai) FEATURES: ◆ Connect to any OpenCode server over HTTP or HTTPS, whether on your local network or remotely through a VPN such as Tailscale. ◆ Create multiple server profiles and automatically connect to your preferred server. ◆ Basic Auth support, including OpenCode servers configured with OPENCODE_SERVER_PASSWORD. ◆ Pull down while connected to access server management. Pull to refresh or open the menu to switch and manage servers. ◆ Automatic server health checks with exponential reconnect when the connection is interrupted. ◆ Secure password storage using Keychain. ◆ Dark and light themes with automatic system theme support. ◆ Optional Enter newline mode. Enter inserts a new line and Shift+Enter sends the prompt. ◆ OPEN SOURCE Found a bug or have an idea for an improvement? Contributions are welcome. You can report issues, suggest features, or submit pull requests on GitHub. GitHub repository: https://github.com/bmpenuelas/opencode-mobile-client ◆ QUICK START: An OpenCode server is required to use the app. The app acts as a client and connects to an OpenCode web server running on the computer where your source code and development tools are located. ► Without authentication opencode web --hostname 0.0.0.0 --port 4096 ► With authentication Authentication is recommended when the server is accessible beyond your trusted local network. export OPENCODE_SERVER_PASSWORD="your-secret-password" opencode serve --hostname 0.0.0.0 --port 4096 When authentication is enabled, the default username in the app is: opencode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OpenCode at 5.0 against LLM Local Client's 4.4. OpenCode also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%). LLM Local Client's advantage is ratings volume (9 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenCode holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of LLM Local Client's written reviews are positive against 100% of OpenCode's.
LLM Local Client ships an update every 9 days, OpenCode weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LLM Local Client | OpenCode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cheuk Yin Lau | Logic Edge SL |
Customer experience
LLM Local Client
OpenCode
In-app purchases
LLM Local Client
No in-app purchases
OpenCode
No in-app purchases
