An overview of the Opta Local ecosystem — what it is, why it exists, and how the apps fit together.
Updated 2026-03-01
Opta Local is a private AI infrastructure stack designed to run entirely on your own hardware. Inference, data, and compute stay on your machine — no cloud dependencies for AI processing.
The ecosystem is built around three primary apps: LMX (inference engine and dashboard), CLI (command-line interface for developers), and Accounts (identity and sync management). Together they form a complete local AI stack.
Running models locally means your prompts, responses, and data never leave your hardware. You control the model, the context, and the compute. No per-token billing, no rate limits, no data retention policies.
Begin with Opta Init at init.optalocal.com — it walks you through setting up LMX on your machine and gets your first model running.
Opta Local currently supports Apple Silicon (M1–M4 Ultra), NVIDIA (CUDA), and AMD (ROCm) hardware.