NextChat

Lightweight cross-platform chat client.

A friendly window onto your local models.

Gap ScorePending test on Mac Studio

89K stars
MIT
Updated 2026-10-15

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Modelthe weights
Runtimeruns & routes it
NextChatHarnessmakes it act
Memorymakes it remember
Toolsgives it hands

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# NextChat

**What:** Lightweight cross-platform chat client.

**Why:** A friendly window onto your local models.

**Category:** Chat UIs & front-ends · **Stack layer:** harness

## Status

Catalog entry. Existence and repo metadata checked 2026-10-15 via the GitHub API. Install commands below are auto-extracted from the README and have NOT been executed or verified. Read the README before running anything; prefer a sandbox or venv.

## Install (unverified)

No install command found. no install command found in README; follow the README or docs

## Verify

No verified check yet. Minimum: the install command exits 0 and the tool's own help/version flag runs (exact flag: see README).

## Rollback (unverified)

No derived rollback. Remove what the install created (see README).

## Links

- Homepage: https://nextchat.club
- Repo: https://github.com/ChatGPTNextWeb/NextChat
- README: https://github.com/ChatGPTNextWeb/NextChat#readme