Open Source

Skills for self-hosted AI using Ollama, LM Studio, and open-source models like DeepSeek, Qwen, and Llama. Full privacy, zero API costs, unlimited usage.

1030 skills available

Run powerful AI models locally with complete control over your data. Open-source tools like Ollama and LM Studio make it easy to deploy models rivaling proprietary services — no cloud dependency, no API costs, no data leaving your machine. The open-source ecosystem in 2026 has reached parity with commercial offerings for many tasks.

Popular Models to Run Locally:

  • DeepSeek V3.2 — 671B total / 37B active parameters, comparable to GPT-5, MIT license
  • Qwen3 — 700M+ downloads, models from 0.6B to 235B, Apache 2.0 license
  • Llama 4 Scout/Maverick — Multimodal, up to 10M token context
  • Mistral / Codestral — Strong for coding tasks
  • Gemma, Phi, NVIDIA Nemotron — Smaller models for consumer hardware

Local Deployment Tools:

  • Ollama — CLI-first, 20% faster inference, lower memory usage, ideal for developers and production
  • LM Studio — GUI-focused with built-in chat, model discovery, and easy downloads
  • LocalAI — OpenAI-compatible API for drop-in replacement
  • vLLM — High-throughput serving for production deployments

Key Strengths:

  • Complete privacy with local execution — no data leaves your machine
  • Zero ongoing costs after hardware setup
  • Works fully offline without internet
  • Mix and match models for different tasks
  • Unlimited usage with no rate limits or subscriptions
  • Fine-tune and customize models for your domain

Best For: Privacy-critical workflows, air-gapped environments, unlimited AI experimentation, custom model fine-tuning, and developers who want full ownership of their AI stack.

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Beginner 5 min

Craft compelling, personalized cover letters that stand out. Use proven storytelling frameworks to highlight your unique value and land more …

4,200 4.8
Intermediate 60 min

Map my family system using Bowen theory and genograms. Identify triangulation, emotional cutoffs, and multigenerational patterns. Design …

2,450 4.7
Intermediate 30 min

Navigate healthcare systems confidently: find in-network providers, understand insurance, prepare for appointments, advocate for yourself, …

2,850 4.7
Intermediate 15 min

Process and document insurance claims with proper coding, damage assessments, coverage verification, and compliance-ready documentation.

2,800 4.7
Beginner 5 min

Start each day with clarity instead of chaos. A guided morning check-in that helps I identify what actually matters, assess my energy, and …

3,800 4.8
Intermediate 45 min

Optimize restaurant menu profitability using the Kasavana-Smith matrix to classify items as Stars, Plowhorses, Puzzles, or Dogs based on …

2,840 4.7
Intermediate 15 min

Design sustainable motivation systems using behavioral science. Build reward structures with small wins, variable reinforcement, and delayed …

2,400 4.7
Intermediate 15 min

Replace perfectionism with Kristin Neff's research-backed self-compassion framework. Learn to respond to mistakes with kindness instead of …

850 4.7
Intermediate 30 min

Master SEO keyword research with search intent analysis, competitor gap analysis, long-tail mining, and strategic keyword mapping for …

2,850 4.7
Beginner 10 min

Design logical Slack channel structures with naming conventions, organization strategies, and usage guidelines. Reduce noise and improve …

2,400 4.5
Intermediate 45 min

Diagnose sleep issues using validated clinical tools (PSQI, ISI). Build evidence-based recovery protocols with CBT-I, circadian …

2,850 4.7
Intermediate 45 min

See the big picture using Donella Meadows' systems thinking framework. Identify feedback loops, leverage points, and root causes to solve …

700 4.9
Intermediate 25 min

Review business deductions for IRS audit risk. Flag questionable expenses, identify missing documentation, and get compliance …

1,850 4.7
Advanced 30 min

Design personalized habit stacks across sleep, exercise, nutrition, and mental health. AI-driven system that integrates four wellness …

1,847 4.7
Intermediate 20 min

Professional scripts for declining out-of-scope requests, redirecting responsibilities, and setting workplace boundaries without damaging …

2,847 4.7
Intermediate 30-60 min

Comprehensive eldercare planning assistant that helps adult children coordinate health, legal, financial, and living arrangements for aging …

2,847 4.7
Advanced 30 min

Audit REST and GraphQL APIs for consistency, scalability, security, and adherence to best practices before deployment.

1,847 4.6
Beginner 45 min

Plan and execute efficient meal prep sessions focused on authentic Asian cuisines using component-based planning, batch cooking, and the …

2,450 4.6
Intermediate 30 min

Identify and test the hidden assumptions in your plans and ideas. Map assumptions by importance and uncertainty to focus experiments where …

680 4.8
Intermediate 5 min

Get brutally honest feedback on why your cold emails get deleted. AI analyzes subject lines, personalization, length, CTAs, and …

2,850 4.7

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