Castor - Private AI Chat
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Private AI chat with local models, Gemini, OpenAI, voice, and vision.
- Downloads
- 86+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Jul 31
- 2026 · v1.0.5
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About Castor - Private AI Chat
Castor is a privacy-first AI chat application for Android.
**Key Features:**
* **On-device AI:** Run supported local models directly on your device with llama.cpp or LiteRT-LM.
* **Gemma support:** Use Gemma 4 E2B through the LiteRT-LM runtime with secure model delivery.
* **Multi-provider chat:** Switch between local AI, Google Gemini, and OpenAI depending on your task.
* **Vision support:** Attach images and chat about visual content with supported VLM models.
* **Voice tools:** Use Android speech recognition and text-to-speech where available.
* **Prompt templates:** Save and reuse your favorite instructions for repeated workflows.
* **Chat history:** Conversations are stored on your device so you can return to them later.
**About local models:**
* Some models require a first-time download. Wi-Fi is recommended.
* OpenCL acceleration is available on supported Adreno GPU devices.
* Local execution keeps eligible prompts and responses on your device.
Castor gives you a clean AI workspace that can move between private on-device inference and powerful cloud models.
**Key Features:**
* **On-device AI:** Run supported local models directly on your device with llama.cpp or LiteRT-LM.
* **Gemma support:** Use Gemma 4 E2B through the LiteRT-LM runtime with secure model delivery.
* **Multi-provider chat:** Switch between local AI, Google Gemini, and OpenAI depending on your task.
* **Vision support:** Attach images and chat about visual content with supported VLM models.
* **Voice tools:** Use Android speech recognition and text-to-speech where available.
* **Prompt templates:** Save and reuse your favorite instructions for repeated workflows.
* **Chat history:** Conversations are stored on your device so you can return to them later.
**About local models:**
* Some models require a first-time download. Wi-Fi is recommended.
* OpenCL acceleration is available on supported Adreno GPU devices.
* Local execution keeps eligible prompts and responses on your device.
Castor gives you a clean AI workspace that can move between private on-device inference and powerful cloud models.
What’s new
Version 1.0.5 · Updated July 31, 2026
- Changed local AI model download authentication to anonymous authentication, removing Google account selection and profile sharing. - Fixed an issue where the model download button was unavailable in some environments. - Improved stability.
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