Is AI-Desktop-Chat-Companion still maintained?

Slowing down. Last change 5 months ago.

Can I trust AI-Desktop-Chat-Companion?

New, little track record. 0 stars, 5 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

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How to install on macOS

crisdevelopment/AI-Desktop-Chat-Companion

AI Desktop Chat Companion (Ollama + Electron) Hello Dev / User, My name is Cristopher Bermudez, and this is my simple AI desktop chat companion project. This app uses Ollama as the local AI backend and Electron for the desktop interface.

Node.js

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 0
Activity: Updated 5 months ago
License: MIT
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Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (MIT).
Still maintained?: Slowing downLast change 5 months ago.
Can I trust it?: New, little track record0 stars, 5 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

Start here

Website ↗latinotechdesign.techThe project's own site.

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it runs on macOS

You'll build it yourself with Node.js.

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4 steps on macOS

Download setup.sh

Then run bash setup.sh. It stops at the first error and is safe to run again. Servers and tests aren't started; it lists them at the end. Read it first.

Clone the repository

Needs Git: xcode-select --install

git clone https://github.com/crisdevelopment/AI-Desktop-Chat-Companion.git
cd AI-Desktop-Chat-Companion

Install the required runtimes

Node.js LTS (no version pinned)

# needs nvm: brew install nvm (or https://github.com/nvm-sh/nvm)
nvm install --lts

3
Install dependencies
```
npm ci
```
4
Run it
```
npm run start
```

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