# Install localai

OpenAI alternative. Version 4.3.6 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-31.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:localai
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install localai
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#local-ai
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lo/local-ai/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:localai
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/localai>
- **Version:** 4.3.6
- **Source summary:** OpenAI alternative
- **Homepage:** <https://localai.io>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://localai.io>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI/archive/refs/tags/v4.3.6.tar.gz>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-31T03:07:12Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- local-ai (cli)
- local-ai (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- go
- node
- protobuf
- protoc-gen-go
- protoc-gen-go-grpc

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 4.3.6
- Package-manager updated: 2026-05-31
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/mudler/LocalAI
- Upstream latest detected: v4.3.6 (current)

## セキュリティノート

no executable entrypoint in the package index.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- no executable entrypoint in the package index

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** localai
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - local-ai: installed executable or alias match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/lo/local-ai/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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