Show HN: OpenPocket – iOS app for running Qwen3.5, LFM and other LLMs offline
I built OpenPocket, a completely free iOS app for running open-weight LLMs locally on iPhones and iPads using Apple's MLX framework.
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2026-11-12 11:21:19.520Z
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Source account: I built OpenPocket, a completely free iOS app for running open-weight LLMs locally on iPhones and iPads using Apple's MLX framework.
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