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Build unlimited AI apps without vendor restrictions using this powerful local development platform. Downloaded over 1 million times, Dyad offers complete freedom to use any AI model including GPT-5, Claude Sonnet 4.5, and Gemini 3 with your own API keys. Complete local control means your source code never leaves your machine. Work with your preferred IDE like VS Code or Cursor while enjoying instant, responsive interactions and real-time preview capabilities. No more frustrating differences between cloud builders and local development environments. Full-stack capabilities let you build more than just UI components. Create complete applications with built-in Auth, Database, and Server Functions - all within Dyad's integrated environment. Key benefits include: Whether you're a seasoned developer or AI enthusiast, Dyad provides the flexibility to build sophisticated applications while maintaining complete ownership of your code and data. The platform supports both free local models for maximum privacy and cloud-based models for enhanced capabilities.