Self-hosted alternatives to Show Me The Story
50 self-hosted AI apps to use instead, best rated first.
Top picks
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Open WebUI
LaunchSelf-hosted AI platform that connects local and cloud models, extends with Python, and keeps your data under your control.
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Jan
LaunchJan runs open-source AI models on your own hardware or connects to cloud providers like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, keeping your conversations off third-party servers.
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Ollama
LaunchRuns open-source language models locally with a simple setup, plus optional cloud access for larger models when local hardware isn't enough.
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Unsloth
LaunchUnsloth Desktop is the first desktop app to run and train AI models locally, with research, export and deployment from the same open-source app on Windows, macOS and Linux. Run and train LLMs and diffusion models including Kimi K3, MiniMax-
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PhotoPrism
LaunchPhotoPrism® is an AI-Powered Photos App designed for the Decentralized Web. It leverages advanced technologies to automatically tag and find pictures without intruding on your workflow. You can deploy it at home, on a private server, or in
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Netron
LaunchThis Snap is deprecated. Please migrate to .deb or .rpm. https://github.com/lutzroeder/netron/issues/1500
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About Show Me The Story
Show Me The Story
<10 MB — self-hosted AI novel writer in a single Go binary with a web UI
<10 MB — self-hosted AI novel writer in a single Go binary with a web UI. Turn ideas into outlines and chapters with review, foreshadowing, fact-checking, and full-book polish. OpenAI-compatible APIs; Chinese & English.
- Price
- Free
- Made by
- Nigh
- Category
- AI
- Website
- github.com/nigh/show-me-the-story

