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Ollama
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TaglineAn agentic iPhone home screen that replaces your static icon grid with AI widgets that proactively surface health, calendar, finance, and local context — without you having to open a single app.The fastest AI inference in the world. Crazy low latency.Build a full app from a prompt. Stripe-ready.Run LLMs locally. One-line install, GUI optional.
CategoryAgentsDev PlatformDesignDev Platform
PricingWaitlist / Beta (pricing not yet disclosed)Free tier + pay-as-you-go APIFree + $25-$100/moFree + open source
Best foriPhone power users who are frustrated that Siri is still reactive and want their home screen to actually anticipate their day.Developers who need sub-100ms LLM responses.Non-devs + solopreneurs shipping MVPs.Devs wanting offline/local LLMs for privacy or experimentation.
Strengths
  • Ambient, proactive intelligence delivered via native iOS widgets — no app-switching required
  • Cross-domain context: health, calendar, email, finances, and local recommendations in one layer
  • Works within iOS permission model (no jailbreak or sideloading), making App Store approval plausible
  • Strong pre-launch signal: 25k+ waitlist and backing from a16z, True Ventures, and SV Angel
  • 500+ tokens/sec on Llama/Mixtral — feels instant
  • Custom LPU hardware
  • Great free tier
  • Generates full apps + DB + auth
  • Good for non-developers
  • Ships faster than hand-coding
  • Run Llama, Mistral, Qwen, etc. on your laptop
  • Simple CLI + API
  • Hardware-aware (picks the right quant)
Weaknesses
  • Still pre-launch / beta — zero proven track record and no public pricing yet
  • iPhone-only by design, which immediately locks out half the smartphone market
  • Battery drain and privacy concerns from constant ambient context scanning are real and unresolved
  • Open-weight models only (no Claude/GPT)
  • Less flexibility on custom configs
  • Complexity ceiling
  • Can generate brittle code
  • Needs beefy laptop for larger models
  • Speed way behind cloud APIs
Kai's verdictThe concept is genuinely compelling — turning the home screen into a living AI layer is a smarter bet than yet another chat interface — but this is vaporware until it ships publicly and we see whether Apple's sandbox lets it breathe. (Verdict pending Phi's full review.)S-tier for speed. When latency is the product, start here.A-tier. The strongest 'no-code' AI builder right now. Great for founder MVPs.S-tier for local inference. If you care about privacy or want to tinker, install this today.
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