Talos is a modern, privacy-first AI chat application designed for performance and aesthetic control. Built on the Tauri framework and powered by Ollama, it runs entirely on your local machine, ensuring your conversations remain private, fast, and secure. Experience AI with a polished, responsive interface that adapts to your preference with widely varied built-in themes.
- Local Privacy: Powered by Ollama, running entirely offline for complete data security.
- Multi-Theme UI: Includes Retro, Bubbly, Glass, and Minimal themes.
- Markdown Rendering: Full support for code blocks, lists, and rich text formatting.
- Message Editing: Edit previous user messages to diverge conversation paths with automatic AI regeneration.
- Session Management: Create, save, and switch between multiple conversation threads.
- Cross-Platform: Native performance on Windows, macOS, and Linux via Tauri.
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Talos is built with a focus on performance and modern web standards:
- Frontend: React 18, TypeScript, Vite
- Backend: Rust (Tauri v2)
- Database: SQLite
- AI Engine: Ollama
Ensure the following components are installed on your system:
- Ollama: Required for the AI model inference.
- Node.js or Bun: Required for the frontend environment.
- Rust: Required for compiling the application backend.
- Clone the Repository
git clone https://github.com/AleenaTahir1/Talos.git cd Talos - Install Dependencies
bun install # or npm install - Run Development Server
bun tauri dev # or npm run tauri dev
This project is distributed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.
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