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Pulse Local
Show HN: Pulse Local, a Mac budgeting app whose AI models run on your machine
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What is Pulse Local
Pulse Local is a local budgeting app that runs on Mac, with its AI models running entirely on the user's local machine without any cloud processing.
Key features
- Runs completely locally on Mac Apple Silicon with no network connection or account required
- AI models (Qwen3 0.6B and 4B) run entirely on the local machine, protecting user privacy
- Supports importing CSV files from any bank and handles multiple currencies
- Converts natural language questions into structured queries using a fine-tuned model, with calculations executed by code
- Uses the 4B verification model to double-check calculation results; uncertain answers are clearly flagged
Who it is for
Mac users who value data privacy and want to manage personal finances and budgets locally.
How to get started
- Visit https://pulseos.finance to download the Mac version
- Import CSV files exported from any bank
- Download the required AI models and then use the local budget assistant to ask questions
Compiled from public descriptions on the tool's official website / README / launch page. Pricing and user numbers have not been verified; please check the official website. Some sections were drafted with AI assistance. Written in Chinese and English; other languages are machine-translated.
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