unsloth
unslothai/unsloth
GUI app to run and train large language models and diffusion models locally
Why pick itSupports multiple model formats and GPU acceleration
Install
- GitHub
- unslothai/unsloth
- Website
- unsloth.ai
- Stars
- ★ 78.5k
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Language
- Python
- Category
- Run locally
Good for
- Run LLMs, GGUF and diffusion models such as Qwen, DeepSeek and Gemma locally
- Fine-tune LLM, TTS and embedding models with less VRAM, including LoRA, QLoRA, GRPO and DPO
- Point Claude Code or Codex at local models with commands like unsloth start claude
- Export models to GGUF, FP8 and other formats, or serve them through an OpenAI-compatible API
Getting started
- Run curl -fsSL https://unsloth.ai/install.sh | sh (use the PowerShell command on Windows, or download Unsloth Desktop)
- Open Unsloth and pick a model to run or train
- To connect an agent, run unsloth start claude or unsloth start codex
Before you install
Works on Windows, Linux, WSL and macOS with NVIDIA, AMD and Intel GPUs, multi-GPU setups, CPUs or the Vulkan backend.
Summarized by AI from the project docs; check the official docs before relying on it.
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Source GitHub · Updated Oct 24, 2026 · All rights belong to the original creators