Local vs cloud LLM.

The durable decision is rarely local-only or cloud-only: split routine, private, and high-value work across local and API models, then revisit the cost break-even as usage changes.

Open pre-filled calculator Local fit checker Online model recommender Cost break-even

FAQ

Is there one best runtime?

No. The right runtime depends on OS, memory, GPU, model format, and how much setup control you want.

Can I generate a report from compare pages?

Yes. Compare pages link back to the calculator and paid setup report flow.