docsivx/ai Chat

Documentation

Installing
Install ivx/ai Chat on macOS, Windows, Linux, Android and iOS, or run it in Chrome, Firefox and Safari.
Ollama
Run open-weight models on your own machine or on Ollama Cloud, and point ivx/ai Chat at them.
not needed / required for Cloud
LM Studio
Point ivx/ai Chat at a model served locally by LM Studio.
not needed
llama.cpp
Point ivx/ai Chat at a llama.cpp server running on your machine.
not needed
OpenRouter
Reach many hosted models through a single OpenRouter key.
openrouter.ai/keys
OpenAI
Use an OpenAI API key with ivx/ai Chat.
required
Anthropic
Use an Anthropic API key with ivx/ai Chat.
required
Groq, Mistral, Together and DeepSeek
Add further hosted providers from the preset list, or any OpenAI-compatible endpoint.
required
The CORS bridge
A small daemon that lets the browser reach endpoints it would otherwise refuse to call — Ollama on its defaults, a bare llama.cpp build, an old company proxy.
Self-hosting
Run your own copy of ivx/ai Chat: static files on any host, or the bridge serving the app and the proxy together, on a VPS or your own computer.
Building it
Build the web app, the CORS bridge and the desktop and mobile apps from source, and how a release is cut.