Apps
Desktop and web applications.
ChatGPT desktop app
The native macOS and Windows app: a global hotkey, screen access on request, and a persistent window in place of a browser tab you keep losing.
Tested on GPT-5 · Jun 2026
Comet
The Perplexity browser with an AI assistant built into the browser itself. It reads the open tab, summarises it and acts on the page, and does not…
Tested on GPT-5 · Jun 2026
Windsurf
A standalone code editor forked from VS Code and built around an agent. The assistant plans and runs multi-file changes and does more than suggest…
Tested on Claude Sonnet · Jun 2026
AnythingLLM
A desktop app for chatting with your own documents against a local or hosted model. The retrieval pipeline is built in, so you do not assemble it…
Tested on Llama 3.3 70B · Jun 2026
LM Studio
A desktop app for downloading, running and comparing local models without a terminal. Best tool for deciding which quantisation is good enough before…
Tested on Llama 3.2 8B · May 2026