Added Oct 28, 2026
Msty Studio
Freemium · $149/yrDesktop app for chatting with local and cloud models in one place
What is Msty Studio?
Msty Studio is a desktop and web app for using local models and cloud APIs side by side, with privacy-first defaults. It suits people who run models through Ollama or similar tools but also want access to OpenAI, Anthropic or Gemini keys.
Features include split chats to compare models, knowledge stacks for chatting with your documents, prompt libraries, personas and MCP tool support. Local models can run fully offline on your computer.
Msty Studio Desktop is free for core features. The Aurum license adds Studio Web, extra cloud providers such as Azure and Bedrock, and advanced features, and an Enterprise tier covers teams.
Features
- Local and cloud models
- Split chat comparison
- Knowledge stacks
- Personas
- MCP tools
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Organization
Msty
Listed by kitio.ai · unverified owner
Pricing
- Pricing model
- Freemium
- Paid options from
- $149/yr
- Billing frequency
- Yearly
Msty Studio plans
Free
Free
- Local and online models
- Agent mode
- Knowledge stacks
- Persona and crew conversations
Aurum
$149/yr
- Per user, billed yearly
- Msty Studio Web
- Azure and Bedrock providers
- Studio assistants, Forge mode
Aurum Lifetime
$349 one-time
- Per user
- All Aurum features
- Lifetime updates and access
Enterprise & Teams
Contact sales
- Custom plan
- Team deployment
Prices in USD, checked Oct 28, 2026. Plans change often, so confirm on the Msty Studio site.Official pricing
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Mixes local and cloud models
- Works offline
- Clean, polished interface
Cons
- Advanced features need Aurum
- Desktop app is resource heavy
- Learning curve for knowledge stacks
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What is Msty Studio?
Msty Studio is a desktop and web app for using local models and cloud APIs side by side, with privacy-first defaults. It suits people who run models through Ollama or similar tools but also want access to OpenAI, Anthropic or Gemini keys.
How much does Msty Studio cost?
Msty Studio is freemium, with paid plans from $149/yr.
Is there a free version of Msty Studio?
Yes. Msty Studio has a free plan, and paid plans add more usage and features.
What are the main features of Msty Studio?
Local and cloud models, Split chat comparison, Knowledge stacks, Personas, MCP tools.
Who makes Msty Studio?
Msty Studio is made by Msty.
What are the best alternatives to Msty Studio?
Popular alternatives include Cherry Studio, Duck.ai, Brave Leo.