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 20 min

Design high-engagement LinkedIn carousel posts that get 5x more clicks. Get slide-by-slide content, hooks, and visual guidelines for PDF …

3,420 4.8
Beginner 3 min

Design effective meeting agendas with clear objectives, time allocations, and pre-work requirements. Make every meeting count.

4,300 4.7
Beginner 2 min

Challenge any idea, plan, or decision with rigorous counterarguments. Find blind spots before they become failures.

620 4.8
Beginner 10 min

Automatically categorize expenses into budget categories using the 50/30/20 rule or custom frameworks. Transform transaction lists into …

2,750 4.5
Intermediate 15 min

Create compelling annual reports and impact stories with data visualization, beneficiary narratives, and financial transparency for …

2,900 4.7
Beginner 15 min

Create professional monthly and quarterly investor updates. KPIs, milestones, asks, and startup communication best practices.

3,700 4.8
Intermediate 25 min

Plan YouTube and video content with production workflows, batch filming schedules, editing pipelines, and strategic release timing for …

3,150 4.7
Intermediate 30 min

Design GDPR-compliant cookie consent banners and implement proper consent management with category controls and rejection options.

2,156 4.6
Beginner 2 min

Transform messy meeting transcripts into structured summaries with action items, decisions, and follow-ups. Never miss a key takeaway again.

5,800 4.9
Beginner 5 min

Create professional weekly status reports with accomplishments, metrics, priorities, and blockers. Perfect for stakeholder updates and team …

4,200 4.8
Beginner 5 min

Screen resumes and applications efficiently with structured evaluation. Identify top candidates, flag concerns, and create shortlists …

5,800 4.7
Advanced 20 min

Generate comprehensive underwriting risk assessments with exposure analysis, loss history, rating factors, and binding recommendations.

1,900 4.6
Intermediate 15 min

Design epic tabletop RPG campaigns with story arcs, session outlines, NPCs, and world-building. Perfect for DMs and Game Masters.

5,400 4.8
Beginner 3 min

Draft professional emails, word difficult conversations, rewrite messages for appropriate tone, and get response suggestions. The universal …

5,600 4.9
Beginner 1 min

Break down any complex topic into simple, fun explanations a 5-year-old could understand. Perfect for learning, teaching, or explaining to …

850 4.9
Beginner 15 min

Transform my LinkedIn profile into a lead-generating machine with optimized headlines, About sections, and keyword strategies that increase …

2,850 4.7

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