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Splash Engine - the fastest local Qwen3.8 on Apple Silicon

Splash is an open-source inference engine from Inco AI for running language models locally on Apple silicon. It is optimized specifically for Qwen3.6-35B-A3B and Qwen3.8-27B. The engine provides GPU kernels and a memory plan tailored to each supported model.

Session References and Introspection

How Bionic can search persisted session transcripts to recover details across compactions and sessions.

How Auto Review works in Bionic

AST parsing, capability extraction, and command matching for safe shell command execution in Bionic's Auto Review mode.

Bionic now supports skills

Skills are a way to capture specific knowledge, a capability, or a repeatable task in a sort of shortcut—using an industry standard called Agent Skills (SKILL.md files).

Run Muse Glimmer locally

Meta's new 30B agentic open-source model is available LM Studio Bionic.

Create slides and documents using Kimi K3 in Bionic

See how Kimi K3 in LM Studio Bionic turns research into polished Word documents and PowerPoint decks.

Run DeepSeek V4 Flash locally or in the cloud (US-hosted)

DeepSeek V4 Flash is now available locally and in LM Studio Bionic, hosted on US-based servers with Zero Data Retention by default.

Run Kimi K3 in LM Studio Bionic

Our inference servers are US-based, with Zero Data Retention (ZDR) enabled by default.

Introducing LM Studio Bionic: the AI agent for open models

The AI agent made for open models, built to get things done.

Improving LM Studio's MLX Engine for Agentic Workflows

mlx-engine v1.8.5 dramatically improves performance for repeated, long-context agentic workflows by checkpointing your KV cache.

Run (your largest) local models from your iPhone

LM Link is now available on iPhone and iPad through Locally, LM Studio's mobile app

Locally AI joins LM Studio

Adrien and the Locally AI apps are joining the LM Studio family to double down on Apple platforms

Run open models on NVIDIA DGX Station GB300

LM Studio now supports NVIDIA DGX Station - GB300 Blackwell in a form factor you can run outside of the data center

Use your LM Studio Models in Claude Code

Run Claude Code with any local model using LM Studio's Anthropic-compatible API

Introducing LM Studio 0.4.0

Server deployment, parallel requests with continuous batching, new REST API endpoint, and refreshed application UI

Open Responses with local models via LM Studio

We have partnered with OpenAI to support Open Responses - an open source specification based on the OpenAI Responses API.

LM Studio 0.3.38

LM Studio 0.3.37