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New to Edge0? Start with Quick Start to choose a device and a model and complete your first local chat.

Overview

Learn what Edge0 can do.

Device Requirements

Confirm the system, hardware, and storage conditions.

Download & First Run

Get the app source and models, then complete the initial setup.

Models: 8B vs 35B

Compare the resource requirements and measured performance of the two tiers.

Guides by platform

macOS Guide

Apple Silicon Mac · Build the desktop app, then download and load models in the app

Windows Guide

Windows PC · Build the engine and desktop app; download models in the app, which converts them automatically

iOS Guide

iPhone · Prepare models on a Mac, then build and install through Xcode

Android Guide

Android device · Build the app, convert models on a computer, then import them via adb
On every platform, installation is currently done by building from source, which requires a terminal and the platform’s build tools. Read the preparation section of the relevant platform guide before you start downloading models.

Trouble installing or using Edge0

Security & Installation Warnings

The system blocks the app from opening.

Troubleshooting

Download fails, loading fails, slow responses, or crashes.

FAQ & Support

Other questions and feedback channels.

Data and licensing

Privacy & Data Handling

Learn about local inference, network activity, storage locations, and how to delete data.

License & Model Terms

Learn the terms for the code, the models, and third-party components.