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SmolLM-360M-Instruct-WebGPU
SmolLM 360M Instruct WebGPU — A blazingly fast and powerful AI chatbot that runs locally.
★ 166
August 2024
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What we checked ourselves
Not copied from the project's own blurb. These are things we opened and verified, with the date.
- 6 Sept 2026We opened the hosted demo and confirmed it was running.
Where this sits among the 48 tools we list in Local AI
- Works without using a terminal28 of 48
- No API key required46 of 48
- Keeps your data on your own machine35 of 48
- Commercial use confirmed as allowed32 of 48
Only 10 of the 48 meet all of the conditions above.
Counted from our own checks: every tool we list is examined against the same criteria.
What it does
SmolLM 360M Instruct WebGPU — A blazingly fast and powerful AI chatbot that runs locally.
Summary based on the project's own description. The Japanese page has a fuller beginner guide: setup difficulty, what to prepare, and a step-by-step start.
Screenshots & visuals
Before you start
- Setup difficultyFor advanced users
- Command lineNot required
- API keyNot required
- Sends data onlineNo
Judged automatically from the project's own metadata. Always confirm on the official page.
SmolLM-360M-Instruct-WebGPU FAQ
- Do I need to install anything or write code to use SmolLM-360M-Instruct-WebGPU?
- No install needed — it runs in the browser.
- Does SmolLM-360M-Instruct-WebGPU work on a phone?
- No. It needs a computer.
- Can I use SmolLM-360M-Instruct-WebGPU commercially?
- The project does not state a clear licence, so commercial use cannot be confirmed here. Check the official page or ask the author before using it at work.
How it compares
The conditions that decide whether you can actually use it, side by side.
| Tool | Command line | API key | Sends data out | Phone | Commercial use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SmolLM-360M-Instruct-WebGPU (this page) | Not needed | Not needed | No | No | Yes |
| Atomic-Chat | Not needed | Not needed | No | No | Not verified |
| experimental-phi3-webgpu | Not needed | Not needed | No | No | Not verified |
| Gemma-4-WebGPU | Not needed | Not needed | No | No | Yes |
"Sends data out" means your input is uploaded to someone's server. Pick "No" when the material cannot leave your organisation.