The latest articles on DEV Community by Novus Nova (@novus_nova_f94c032a175180). https://dev.to/novus_nova_f94c032a175180 https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F3763105%2F03e2e20a-9230-4dfa-bb0d-447d6d7fa9db.png https://dev.to/novus_nova_f94c032a175180 en Novus Nova Tue, 10 Feb 2026 01:07:10 +0000 https://dev.to/novus_nova_f94c032a175180/i-built-my-own-local-ai-assistant-with-python-runs-fully-offline-1pk1 https://dev.to/novus_nova_f94c032a175180/i-built-my-own-local-ai-assistant-with-python-runs-fully-offline-1pk1 <p>Hi!</p> <p>Over the last few weeks I built a small personal AI assistant just for learning.</p> <p>It runs 100% locally on my PC (no cloud).</p> <p>Features:</p> <ul> <li>per user memory</li> <li>voice replies (TTS)</li> <li>conversational companion style chat</li> <li>basic image understanding</li> <li>language change according to user (ES/EN)</li> </ul> <p>I wanted to understand how everything works under the hood instead of using APIs.</p> <p>If anyone wants to test it and give feedback, I'd love to share the demo link 🙂<br> link here: <a href="https://shortly-overmodest-dangelo.ngrok-free.dev" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://shortly-overmodest-dangelo.ngrok-free.dev</a></p> ai javascript python opensource