metal — independent software & tools

8 independent metal listings the big search engines bury.

• plank

  github · Free · by aovestdipaperino

  Interactive terminal coding agent in Rust — runs the DeepSeek V4 Flash model locally on macOS (Metal), with a Ratatui TUI, a full tool suite, MCP, and persistent sessions.

• damson

  github · Free · by hulryung

  The terminal built only for macOS — GPU-accelerated (Swift + Metal + CoreText), Safari-smooth scrolling, flawless Korean input. Engine library + standalone Damson.app.

• node-llama-cpp

  npm · Free · by GitHub Actions

  Run AI models locally on your machine with node.js bindings for llama.cpp. Enforce a JSON schema on the model output on the generation level

• Tournament lance

  sketchfab · Free · by TRGN Design

  A medieval Lance made in about an hour, feel free to use it in your tornaments knights! 1K textures, midpoly model

• Sci-fi Lab prop

  blenderkit · Free · by Arsenal

  a sci-fi lab prop for Colonization laboratory on another planet

• stt-md

  github · Free · by dreamxist

  Lightweight macOS menubar app: mic → whisper → Ollama → Obsidian vault

• squish

  github · Free · by konjoai

  ⚡️ The fastest way to run local LLMs on Apple Silicon — sub-second model loads, beats Ollama on throughput, tail latency, and full-response time. OpenAI/Ollama-compatible. No cloud, no API keys.

• mold

  github · Free · by utensils

  CLI-native local AI image and video generation for people, scripts, and agents — CUDA on Linux, Metal on macOS, plus desktop, web, TUI, iPhone, REST/SSE, and MCP.