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AssistantLeon AI

Leon

Open-source personal AI assistant built on tools, memory, and agentic execution.

Category
Assistant
Pricing
BYO KEY
Hosting
Self-host
Platforms
WebmacOSWindowsLinux
Models
Multi-model
Verified
Jun 6, 2026

A self-hosted personal AI assistant organized around tools, context, memory, and agentic execution, with smart, controlled, and agent run modes. It runs on your own machine and can use local models and local context instead of routing everything through third-party services. MIT-licensed and free; currently shipping a 2.0 developer preview alongside the legacy stable branch.

Capabilities 4

What it actually does — grouped by capability family.

  • Voice agent (primary capability)
  • Trigger-action automation (primary capability)
  • Transcription (STT) (secondary capability)
  • Speech synthesis (TTS) (secondary capability)

Pros & cons

  • Open source (MIT), free
  • Runs fully self-hosted
  • Local model + context support
  • Tools, memory, agentic modes
  • Mid-rewrite to 2.0 (preview)
  • Setup/maintenance burden
  • Small project vs big assistants

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