🎉 Xirea v1.0.0
I'm excited to announce the first stable release of Xirea — a modern, privacy-focused desktop AI assistant that lets you chat with local GGUF models or your favorite cloud AI providers from a beautiful native desktop application.
✨ Highlights
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🤖 Local AI inference powered by llama.cpp
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🧠 Support for GGUF models (Qwen, Llama, Gemma, Mistral, and more)
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☁️ Connect to popular cloud providers:
- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- Google Gemini
- Groq
- Mistral
- OpenRouter
- Azure OpenAI
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💬 Clean multi-conversation chat interface
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📁 Bring your own local models
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🔒 Privacy-first architecture — your local chats stay on your device
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⚡ Native desktop application built with Tauri + React
📦 Downloads
Choose the installer for your operating system:
- Windows (x64) →
.msi - macOS (Apple Silicon) →
.dmg - macOS (Intel) →
.dmg - Linux (Debian/Ubuntu) →
.deb - Linux (Universal) →
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🛠️ Tech Stack
- Tauri 2
- React
- TypeScript
- Rust
- llama.cpp
- Tailwind CSS
⚠️ Requirements
Local Models
To use local AI, download any supported GGUF model and load it from within Xirea.
Recommended lightweight models include:
- Qwen 2.5
- Gemma 3
- Llama 3.x
- Mistral
Cloud Providers
For cloud inference, configure your own API keys in the application's settings.
❤️ Privacy
Xirea does not upload your local conversations or models unless you explicitly choose to use a cloud provider.
Your local models remain on your computer.
🐞 Reporting Issues
If you encounter a bug or have a feature request, please open an issue:
https://github.com/Danyalkhattak/Xirea-Desktop/issues
🚀 What's Next
Future releases will focus on:
- Model management
- Document and file chat
- RAG support
- Plugin ecosystem
- Better performance
- Additional providers
- Quality-of-life improvements
Thank you for trying Xirea and supporting the project! 💙