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OpenPocket: iOS app for running Qwen3.5, LFM and other LLMs offline

A Show HN post on Hacker News introduces OpenPocket, an iOS app that lets users run open-source large language models such as Qwen3.5 and LFM offline on their device. The linked source is an App Store listing for the app. The Hacker News discussion has 1 point and 1 comment, so community interest appears limited so far. The provided material does not include details on performance, model sizes, or device requirements.

Source: Hacker News · apps.apple.com Published 2026-11-12T06:58:35+00:00 Detected 2026-11-12T10:20:05+00:00
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A Show HN post on Hacker News introduces OpenPocket, an iOS app that lets users run open-source large language models such as Qwen3.5 and LFM offline on their device. The linked source is an App Store listing for the app. The Hacker News discussion has 1 point and 1 comment, so community interest appears limited so far. The provided material does not include details on performance, model sizes, or device requirements.

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Developers and users interested in on-device AI may find a ready-made iOS option for running open models without a network connection. Anyone considering it should check the App Store listing for supported models and hardware requirements. Further community feedback on speed, privacy, and model quality would show whether the app meets its offline promise.

Signal Strength 76% Technical label WATCH Public Interest 24 Category OPEN SOURCE Reader Depth TECHNICAL

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Recognizable Entity Score 0 Practical Impact Score 8 Novelty Interest Score 94 Consequence Score 0 Curiosity Score 0 Shareability Score 38

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