Starling Protocol, Inc

1 Mac app on Kitsmith · San Francisco Bay Area

Starling Protocol, Inc. is credited on founder Ronald Mannak’s own LinkedIn profile as the company behind Pico — “Fast, Private, On-Device AI for Mac” in his own words, alongside a Delft University of Technology background.

Pico: Local AI Chat Server

Free

Turns your Mac into a private, offline AI chat server running open models like Llama, Qwen, and DeepSeek — free, no cloud, no account.

Utilities Screen Mac App Store Verified August 29, 2026

260 apps, every one checked by hand against the developer's own site or the Mac App Store — prices, requirements, and claims verified at the source.

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