FlowDown - Open & Fast AI

FlowDown is an AI Agents & Automation tool that provides a blazing fast and smooth AI agent app for iOS and macOS. It allows users to switch between AI services or use local models on their device, emphasizing privacy and native performance.

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What is FlowDown - Open & Fast AI?

FlowDown is a native AI agent application for iOS and macOS, designed for speed and privacy. It allows users to connect to various AI services, including OpenAI-compatible APIs, Claude, and local models like Ollama and MLX. The app prioritizes user privacy by storing conversations and API keys locally or syncing via private iCloud, ensuring no data collection. Built with Swift, FlowDown offers a seamless and incredibly fast experience, free from web wrappers. Key features include vision and audio support, file attachments, web search, reusable templates, and deep integration with Apple Shortcuts for workflow automation. It also supports rich user experiences with Markdown rendering and syntax highlighting, and offers iCloud Sync across Apple devices. FlowDown is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license, promoting transparency and user control.

Best used for

Ideal for developers and content creators who need to interact with various AI models, automate tasks using Apple Shortcuts, and maintain privacy with local data storage. Especially valuable for users seeking a fast, native, and open-source AI client on their Apple devices.

Common actions

interact with AI

automate workflows

manage AI models

process documents

mobile_appios

Capabilities

Key features

Native iOS/macOS app
Local data storage
OpenAI API compatibility
Local model support
Vision/audio/file attachments
Web search integration
Apple Shortcuts integration

Target Audience

developercontent creatorstudentfreelancer

Integrations

icloudapple-shortcuts

Pricing & Plans

Paid · Open Source

Paid

FAQs

Which AI models does FlowDown support?

FlowDown supports all models compatible with the OpenAI API format, including built-in free models, major service providers like OpenAI and Claude, and local models via Ollama and MLX. It also allows custom interfaces for any OpenAI API-compatible service.

How does FlowDown ensure data security and privacy?

FlowDown prioritizes privacy by storing all conversation data locally on your device. It does not collect or store your content and communicates directly with AI service providers without intermediaries. Its open-source nature allows for transparency and verification.

What tool calling features are available in FlowDown?

FlowDown offers powerful tool calling functionalities, including real-time web search for up-to-date information and document processing to analyze various file types. For optimal performance with these features, models like Gemini Flash are recommended.

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