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| llama.cpp | Continue.dev | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | ai | ai |
| Subcategory | Local Runtime | Coding Assistant |
| Grade | A | A |
| Editor's Pick | — | — |
| Tagline | C++ runtime for running LLMs locally on CPU + GPU. The backbone of every privacy-LLM stack. | Open-source VS Code / JetBrains AI extension. Point at any local or cloud model, no vendor lock-in. |
| Fees | Free · MIT · C++ · CPU/CUDA/ROCm/Metal | Free · Apache · VS Code / JetBrains |
| KYC posture | anonymous_signup | anonymous_signup |
| Highlight tags | LOCALOPEN-SOURCEREFERENCE | LOCALOPEN-SOURCEIDE |
| Feature tags | non_custodialopen_sourceself_hostedcli_supported | non_custodialopen_sourceself_hostedapi_available |
| Web | https://github.com/ggml-org/llama.cpp | https://continue.dev |
| Tor | — | — |
| Last verified | 2026-05-13 | 2026-05-13 |