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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Intermediate 10 min

Create stunning black and white editorial websites with dramatic typography, sharp geometry, and luxury aesthetics. No accent colors needed.

2,450 4.8
Intermediate 15 min

Create professional shipping documents including bills of lading, commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs declarations for domestic …

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Intermediate 20 min

Identify skill gaps between my current abilities and career goals. Get prioritized learning paths, competency benchmarks, and actionable …

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Intermediate 2 min

Master critical thinking through guided questioning. I won't give you answers—I'll ask questions that help you discover them yourself.

540 4.9
Beginner 10 min

Build inner peace through Marcus Aurelius-style morning and evening Stoic routines. Practice negative visualization, dichotomy of control, …

1,500 4.8
Intermediate 20 min

Master swing trading with technical analysis patterns, entry/exit signals, risk management, and position sizing for capturing multi-day …

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Advanced 45 min

Design voice-powered AI agents for phone calls, customer service, and voice assistants using Vapi, ElevenLabs, and other voice AI platforms.

3,200 4.8
Intermediate 45 min

Transform complex questions into clear, layered explanations using the Feynman Technique and ELI5 methodology. Creates simple, intermediate, …

2,847 4.6
Intermediate 15 min

CBT-based real-time coach to identify anxiety triggers, map spiral patterns, and interrupt escalating panic with evidence-based grounding …

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Intermediate 15-30 min

Craft genuine apologies that take full accountability without excuses. Psychology-backed frameworks for repairing relationships, rebuilding …

2,340 4.7
Intermediate 15-25 min

Generate professional termination scripts and communication templates for ending difficult client relationships while protecting my …

2,847 4.7
Intermediate 20 min

Transform unclear, generic bios into compelling, platform-specific descriptions that instantly communicate my value. Works across LinkedIn, …

2,340 4.6
Intermediate 45-60 min

Plan memorable children's birthday parties for 20 kids under $200 with smart budget allocation, food quantity calculations, DIY activities, …

2,847 4.6
Intermediate 25-45 min

Generate legally compliant board resolutions for corporate decisions including executive appointments, financial authorizations, M&A …

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Intermediate 45 min

Navigate the practical side of ending a cohabiting relationship. Get checklists for dividing assets, pet custody frameworks, lease …

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Intermediate 45 min

Calculate exactly how much money I need for a 3-month career break. Covers health insurance options, expense reduction, tax optimization, …

2,847 4.7

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