Tylogi/MFQ
Get more intelligence from every bit. Better quantization formats and smarter calibration let larger, stronger models run smoothly on the hardware you already own.
- Stars
- 93
- Forks
- 14
- Open issues
- 4
- Last push
- today
MFQ star history
+7 this week
About MFQ
MFQ is a free, open-source LLM chat app by Tylogi, written mainly in C++. Get more intelligence from every bit. Better quantization formats and smarter calibration let larger, stronger models run smoothly on the hardware you already own. It has 93 GitHub stars and 14 forks, and was last updated today. It's released under the Apache-2.0 license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Commercial use
- Commercial OK
- Language
- C++
- Stars
- 93
- Last update
- today
- Runs on Mac
- Yes (as stated by the project)
- GPU
- Not stated
- Paid API key
- Not required
- Self-hostable
- Not stated
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MFQ FAQ
Can I use MFQ commercially?
Yes. Apache-2.0 is a permissive license: commercial use is allowed as long as you keep the license notice. This is a plain-English summary, not legal advice.
Is MFQ free?
Yes. MFQ is open source and free to use. It's released under the Apache-2.0 license, a standard open-source license.
Does MFQ run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, MFQ works on macOS.
Does MFQ need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is MFQ still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated today and has 4 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to MFQ?
Similar free, open-source tools include ollama, one-api, self-llm, project-maya.
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