Description
Apple Silicon Macs ship a built-in LLM usable only in Apple's own features. apfel exposes Apple Intelligence FoundationModels as a Unix CLI tool and a local OpenAI-compatible server, plus interactive chat.
It is 100% on-device with no API keys, cloud or downloads, supports tool calling and installs via Homebrew.
CLI:Use it from the terminal.
OpenAI-compatible:Local API.
No downloads:Built-in model.
Tool calling:Functions supported.
It is 100% on-device with no API keys, cloud or downloads, supports tool calling and installs via Homebrew.
Features
CLI:Use it from the terminal.
OpenAI-compatible:Local API.
No downloads:Built-in model.
Tool calling:Functions supported.
