Local-LLM-Launcher-GUI: For those who hate CLI flags

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GitHub - jimdawdy-hub/Local-LLM-Launcher-GUI: A friendly GUI for running local LLMs with vLLM and llama.cpp — hardware-aware traffic-light guidance for every setting. Built on ideas from vllm-cli (Chen-zexi). · GitHub (give me a star if you like it!)

A friendly, browser-based control panel for downloading and running large language models (“LLMs” — the AI models behind chatbots like ChatGPT, except running on your own computer) using vLLM or llama.cpp (SGLang coming soon). Built for people who don’t want to memorize cryptic command-line flags or spend an afternoon guessing why a model won’t load.

Every setting is rated :green_circle: / :yellow_circle: / :red_circle: (green / yellow / red) against your actual computer and the model you picked, with a one-or-two-sentence plain-English explanation. A live “fuel gauge” shows whether the model will fit before you click launch. If a launch fails anyway, the app translates the error into something you can actually act on.

Dashboard screenshot

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Thanks! But really, this IS someone else’s software: Chen-zexi created vLLM-cli which is a really nice CLI version and thats the basis for my app. I took his app, GUI’d it, and added llama.cpp.