Overview

Alma is a beautiful native desktop application that unifies your AI experience across providers. Seamlessly switch between OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, and custom OpenAI-compatible APIs inside a single polished chat interface with markdown and code highlighting. A memory system retains your preferences across conversations, web search integration pulls in real-time information, and tool use support enables more complex multi-step tasks. Built by yetone (creator of avante.nvim), Alma currently targets macOS (Apple Silicon tested, Intel supported) with Windows and Linux builds available. Free to use — bring your own API keys.

Pricing: Free (bring your own API keys)

Architecture: Apple Silicon, Intel

Key Features

Unified chat across OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, and custom providers
Beautiful native desktop interface
Markdown rendering with code syntax highlighting
Persistent memory system across conversations
Integrated web search for real-time information
Tool use for more complex multi-step tasks
Bring-your-own-API-keys model
macOS (Apple Silicon primary), Windows, and Linux builds