Best Trilium Alternatives in 2026

#1 alternative

Anytype

Local-first, end-to-end encrypted notes and knowledge base with built-in AI

#2 alternative

Voicenotes

AI voice-note app that records, transcribes, and turns speech into structured notes

#3 alternative

Buzz

Transcribe and caption audio offline on your computer.

#4 alternative

InvokeAI

A professional local studio for AI image generation.

#5 alternative

Jan

Run open-source AI chatbots offline on your own computer.

#6 alternative

vLLM

High-throughput open-source LLM inference engine

#7 alternative

Ollama

Run open LLMs locally with a single command.

#8 alternative

Memnest

Local-first memory for AI coding agents, via one MCP service

#9 alternative

Gemma

Google's family of open-weight AI models you can download, run locally, and self-host

#10 alternative

AutoGen

Microsoft's multi-agent conversation framework (now in maintenance mode).

#11 alternative

Semantic Kernel

Microsoft's enterprise SDK for orchestrating LLMs, plugins, and agents.

#12 alternative

Muse Glimmer

Meta's open-weight 30B agentic model that runs local, multimodal AI agents on a single GPU