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AI · February 26, 2024

Sanctum

Run private AI on your desktop

Sanctum launched on February 26, 2024 with 9 votes, #1,397 of 3,962 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches.

What it does

Sanctum is a private AI application that runs full-featured, open-source LLMs locally. Chat with AI, interact with documents, and keep your data encrypted, ensuring it never leaves your device.

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