A local-first private AI assistant for everyday use. Runs on-device models with encrypted P2P sync, and supports sharing chats publicly on ATProto.
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<h1 align="center">Tiles</h1>
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Your private AI assistant with offline memory<br />
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Your private and secure AI assistant for everyday use<br />
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<a href="#getting-started">Getting Started</a> ·
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<a href="https://tiles.run/book">Documentation</a> ·
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<a href="#about">About</a> ·
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## Tiles CLI
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Tiles is a private AI assistant for everyday use. The CLI is the fastest way to get started and will feel familiar if you have used tools like Ollama or LM Studio.
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The CLI is the fastest way to get started and will feel familiar if you have used tools like Ollama or LM Studio.
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Install and run:
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tiles
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This launches the recommended default memory model for your device.
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## Tilekit SDK
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Tilekit is a Rust-based SDK for customizing local models and agent experiences within Tiles. It is built on open source specifications such as Modelfile and the Open Responses API.
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Tilekit is a Rust-based SDK for customizing local models and agent experiences within Tiles.
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It provides:
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- A Modelfile specification for defining and sharing models
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- Fast, efficient local deployment across consumer platforms
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- Built on open source specifications such as Open Responses API
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- Model composition and chaining, with MIR support currently in development
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## Documentation
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Tiles Privacy emerged from the [User & Agents](https://userandagents.com) community with a simple principle: software should understand you without taking anything from you.
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We build privacy-first engineering that does not compromise on usability. Identity and memory belong together, and Tiles enables you to own both through a personal user agent that runs on your device.
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We strive to deliver the best privacy-focused engineering while also offering unmatched convenience in our consumer products. We believe identity and memory belong together, and Tiles gives you a way to own both through your personal user agent.
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Tiles is designed for privacy-conscious users who want intelligence without handing over their memory to centralized providers. Our first offerings are:
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- A private AI assistant for everyday use
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- A Modelfile-based SDK for building and customizing local models and agents
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Tiles is built for privacy conscious users who want intelligence without renting their memory to centralized providers.
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We are seeking design partners for training workloads that align with our goal of a verifiable privacy perimeter. Contact us at hello@tiles.run.
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This project is dual-licensed under MIT and Apache 2.0:
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- MIT License: https://github.com/tilesprivacy/tiles/blob/main/LICENSE-MIT.txt
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- Apache License 2.0: https://github.com/tilesprivacy/tiles/blob/main/LICENSE-APACHE.txt
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- [MIT License](https://github.com/tilesprivacy/tiles/blob/main/LICENSE-MIT.txt)
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- [Apache License 2.0](https://github.com/tilesprivacy/tiles/blob/main/LICENSE-APACHE.txt)
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You may choose either license, or both. Apache 2.0 is included for its explicit patent protections.