It runs on your machine.
A small fire in your terminal. No cloud round-trip, no telemetry, no API key — and you can prove it with the wifi off.
see it run↓A real session, start to finish.
Model load, a question about a file on disk, and an answer. Watch the network column: it stays empty the whole way through.
Cloud assistants send every keystroke somewhere else.
emb3r doesn't open a socket unless you ask it to. That isn't a policy in a privacy page — it's enforced in the app, and you can watch it not happen.
Works with the wifi off
After the first model download, emb3r never opens a socket. Planes, trains, air-gapped machines.
Fast on an ordinary laptop
A quantised runtime with Metal on Mac, Vulkan or CPU on Windows. 4 GB of RAM is enough to start.
No account, no bill
Free and open source. No seats, no usage tiers, no login wall. Read the source and audit what runs.
Put it on your machine.
Free and open source, for macOS and Windows.