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Offload Tasks from Claude to your Local LLM With Houtini-LM - uses OpenAPI for LM Studio and Ollama Compatibility. Save tokens by offloading some grunt work for your API - our tool description helps claude decide what work to assign and why.

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Best Alternatives to lm

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01MetaGPT logoMetaGPT
🌟 The Multi-Agent Framework: First AI Software Company, Towards Natural Language Programming
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MIT
4mo ago
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02cua logocua
Open-source infrastructure for Computer-Use Agents. Sandboxes, SDKs, and benchmarks to train and evaluate AI agents that can control full desktops (macOS, Linux, Windows).
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MIT
1d ago
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03xLAM logoxLAM
xLAM: A Family of Large Action Models to Empower AI Agent Systems
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APACHE
9mo ago
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04on-policy logoon-policy
This is the official implementation of Multi-Agent PPO (MAPPO).
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MIT
1y ago
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05mini-swe-agent logomini-swe-agent
The 100 line AI agent that solves GitHub issues or helps you in your command line. Radically simple, no huge configs, no giant monorepoβ€”but scores >74% on SWE-bench verified!
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5d ago
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06youtu-agent logoyoutu-agent
A simple yet powerful agent framework that delivers with open-source models
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NOASSERTION
2mo ago
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07FedML logoFedML
FEDML - The unified and scalable ML library for large-scale distributed training, model serving, and federated learning. FEDML Launch, a cross-cloud scheduler, further enables running any AI jobs on any GPU cloud or on-premise cluster. Built on this library, TensorOpera AI (https://TensorOpera.ai) is your generative AI platform at scale.
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Apache-2.0
7mo ago
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08chatarena logochatarena
ChatArena (or Chat Arena) is a Multi-Agent Language Game Environments for LLMs. The goal is to develop communication and collaboration capabilities of AIs.
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APACHE
9mo ago
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lm logolm
MetaGPT logoMetaGPT
cua logocua
xLAM logoxLAM
CategoryLLM InfraLLM InfraLLM InfraLLM Infra
Starsβ˜… 91β˜… 68.4kβ˜… 17.3kβ˜… 621
LicenseMITMITMITAPACHE
Updated1mo ago4mo ago1d ago9mo ago
Open SourceYesYesYesYes
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FAQ

What is lm?
Houtini LM connects Claude Code to a local LLM, offloading bounded tasks like boilerplate generation, code review, and commit messages to a free, private local model, while Claude handles complex reasoning. It tracks token savings and supports various local LLM backends.
What is the best alternative to lm?
MetaGPT is the top-rated alternative to lm in the LLM Infra category.
Is there a free alternative to lm?
MetaGPT is a free, open-source alternative.
Is lm open source?
Yes, lm is open source on GitHub, licensed under MIT.
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