albertofettucini/Council
Ask several AI models one question — they answer in parallel, critique each other blind, and you decide. Native macOS, bring-your-own-keys.
- Stars
- 117
- Forks
- 8
- Open issues
- 0
- Last push
- 12d ago
Council star history
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About Council
Council is a free, open-source LLM chat app by albertofettucini, written mainly in Swift. Ask several AI models one question — they answer in parallel, critique each other blind, and you decide. Native macOS, bring-your-own-keys. It has 117 GitHub stars and 8 forks, and was last updated 12d ago. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license. According to the project, it works on macOS.
- License
- MIT
- Commercial use
- Commercial OK
- Language
- Swift
- Stars
- 117
- Last update
- 12d ago
- 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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Council FAQ
Can I use Council commercially?
Yes. MIT 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 Council free?
Yes. Council is open source and free to use. It's released under the MIT license, a standard open-source license.
Does Council run on a Mac?
Yes. According to the project, Council works on macOS.
Does Council need a GPU?
The project doesn't state hardware needs. AI models generally run much faster with a GPU.
Is Council still maintained?
Yes. It was last updated 12d ago and has 0 open issues on GitHub.
What are alternatives to Council?
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