Sidekick offers a seamless experience for macOS users to chat with a local LLM, providing quick access to information from personal files, folders, and websites. Its offline functionality ensures that user data remains secure and private.
By leveraging the capabilities of llama.cpp, Sidekick delivers efficient and responsive interactions without the need for internet connectivity, making it a reliable tool for users who prioritize data privacy.
Features
- Engage in conversations with a local LLM to retrieve information from your Mac's files, folders, and websites.
- Operates entirely offline, ensuring that all data remains on your device for enhanced security.
- No additional software installations required; Sidekick is a standalone application.
- Powered by llama.cpp, providing efficient and accurate language model capabilities.
Development Process & Involvement
Sidekick was developed as an open-source project to provide macOS users with a powerful tool for interacting with local language models. The project emphasizes user privacy and data security by ensuring all operations are performed offline.
The integration with llama.cpp allows Sidekick to deliver high-performance language processing capabilities without relying on external servers or internet connectivity.