Your Own AI

AI Characters to Live, Learn and Grow with. Privately.

FreemiumProductivityListed Apr 15, 2026

About Your Own AI

What Your Own AI does

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Lets users chat with, author and use private AI characters that run on their own computer, including working with their own documents and project folders.

Best for
Privacy-conscious individualsProfessionals handling sensitive documentsDevelopers and power usersPeople who need AI without an internet connection
Use it to
  • Querying private documents with answers checked against source lines
  • Working in local code projects with permission-based file edits
  • Reviewing personal health records and lab results on-device
  • Creating custom AI characters with memory
  • Running AI offline in remote locations
  • Routing hard questions to online frontier models when chosen

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