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Maid is a free and open source mobile AI chat application that supports running GGUF models locally on-device via llama.cpp, and remotely connecting to Anthropic, DeepSeek, Ollama, Mistral, OpenAI, and other model providers with your own API keys. Built with React Native, currently available for Android.

v3.0.0
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Mar 10, 2026
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Project Overview

Maid is a free and open source application for interfacing with llama.cpp models locally, and with API Route, Anthropic, DaoXE, DeepSeek, Mistral, Novita, Ollama, llmman, OrcaRouter, and OpenAI models remotely. Maid is built using React Native and is available for Android. The application is designed to be fast, efficient and user-friendly, making it easy for users to interact with their models on the go. For text-to-speech functionality check out Maid's companion app Maise.

Key Features

  • Local inference: Run GGUF models fully on-device via llama.cpp; no internet required
  • Remote providers: Connect to API Route, Anthropic, DaoXE, DeepSeek, Mistral, Novita, Ollama, llmman, OrcaRouter, and OpenAI with your own API key
  • One-tap model downloads: Browse and download curated Hugging Face models (Qwen, Phi, LFM, TinyLlama, and more) directly from the app
  • Bring your own model: Load any GGUF file from local storage
  • Conversation management: Create, rename, delete, export, and import chats as JSON
  • Customisable parameters: Tune temperature, top-p, top-k, context length, and other generation parameters per session
  • Custom system prompt: Set a global system prompt and assistant persona
  • Voice output: Pair with Maise for text-to-speech
  • Optional account sync: Register / log in to back up settings and chat history via Supabase
  • Material You theming: Light and dark themes that follow your system preference

Target Audience

  • Users who want to run LLMs locally on Android phones
  • Users who need to connect to multiple cloud AI providers
  • Privacy-conscious users who prefer local inference
  • Android users

Quick Start

  1. Download the latest APK from GitHub Releases
  2. Install on your Android device
  3. Open the app, select a local model or configure a remote API key
  4. Start chatting

Core Advantages

  • Fully open source, MIT licensed, no telemetry, no ads
  • Dual mode: local inference and remote providers
  • One-tap Hugging Face model downloads for convenience
  • Material You theming for a modern interface

System Requirements

  • OS: Android

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