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AI · March 10, 2026

guIDE

Local LLM IDE. Free forever. Private by design.

guIDE launched on March 10, 2026.

What it does

guIDE is a truly local LLM IDE — unlimited completions, complete privacy, no subscriptions. Not a VS Code fork, designed for your local AI models. No forced subscriptions, no rate limits. When you need cloud power, connect to any provider via guIDE Cloud AI or your own API keys. 53 built-in MCP tools: file ops, git, terminal, databases, Docker, Playwright, RAG indexing, and an agentic AI loop. Free to use. Optional access to premium cloud models from $4.99/mo. Unlimited at $9.99/mo.

GraySoft is an independent software studio building AI-native tools and developer platforms. guIDE, Dax, Forge, FileShot, Pocket guIDE and more. Built solo by Brendan Gray in Maine.

Hosted GraySoft Cloud — private, uncensored AI in the browser. Sign in to unlock more. Search millions of AI models and tens of thousands of free game assets for Forge and other tools. I am working toward a bachelor's in Computer Information Systems at UMaine. I run Graysoft alone and build what I need. Most of what you see here started that way. I grew up around computers and hardware. As a teenager I ran a decent eBay store refurbishing and reselling PCs. I got serious about software and web development around 2024. Outside of code I spend time with my dogs and still love tinkering with hardware. I prefer privacy-first, self-hosted tools. If you want to collaborate on something real, I am…from graysoft.dev

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