Cherry Studio
Cherry Studio is a powerful open-source desktop application that aggregates 30+ LLM providers — including OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, DeepSeek, and local models via Ollama — into a single unified interface. It ships with 300+ pre-configured AI assistants covering programming, writing, translation, legal, medical, and design workflows. With built-in RAG knowledge bases, MCP protocol support, multi-model parallel conversations, and WebDAV cloud sync, it serves as a complete AI productivity hub for developers, researchers, and knowledge workers.
Key Features
- 30+ LLM providers and local model support via Ollama
- 300+ pre-configured assistants across 30+ professional domains
- Multi-model parallel conversations for real-time output comparison
- Built-in RAG knowledge base with local document ingestion
- MCP protocol support for tool and data source extensions
- Cross-device sync via WebDAV
Usage Guide
Getting Started with Cherry Studio
- Download from cherry-ai.com for macOS, Windows, or Linux.
- Add API keys for your preferred providers in Settings.
- Browse the Assistant Library and install assistants relevant to your work.
- Use the multi-model mode to compare outputs from different LLMs side by side.
- Create a local knowledge base by importing PDFs, documents, or web pages.
What can it achieve?
Multi-Model Comparison
Send the same prompt to Claude, GPT-5, and Gemini simultaneously and compare responses side by side for research quality assessment.
Personal Knowledge Base
Upload course materials, papers, and notes to create a local RAG system that answers questions grounded in your own documents.
Domain-Specific Assistance
Switch between specialized assistants — a LaTeX expert for paper formatting, a code reviewer for software projects, a translator for bilingual content.