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Quail for Mac

Menu bar local LLM server for GGUF and MLX models with OpenAI- and Anthropic-compatible APIs.

By adatoo. Free and open source, MIT licence.

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Quail at a glance

Version
1.2.2
Released
25 October 2026
Download size
26 MB
Works on
Apple silicon and Intel
Licence
MIT
Category
Artificial Intelligence
Developer
adatoo
GitHub stars
2

About Quail

Local AI models on your Mac, one click from your tools. A menu bar app for GGUF and MLX on Apple silicon.

How to install Quail on a Mac

  1. Get OpenDMG. It is a free app store for open source Mac apps. Download OpenDMG.
  2. Search for Quail and press Get. OpenDMG downloads version 1.2.2 from adatoo's own GitHub release.
  3. Open it. The download is checked against its SHA-256 fingerprint and its signature is checked on your Mac before it lands in Applications.

Updates to Quail show up in OpenDMG and install with one button. No account is needed.

Prefer to do it by hand? The developer's file is on GitHub: Quail-1.2.2.dmg (26 MB).

What is new in Quail 1.2.2

### Changed

- Release builds keep only the newest three DMGs as GitHub Actions artifacts, for 7 days at most, so CI storage no longer fills up. Every DMG is still attached to its release (#216).

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