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---
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title: "LM Studio"
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description: "A quick guide to setting up LM Studio for local AI model execution with Cline."
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---
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## 🤖 Setting Up LM Studio with Cline
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Run AI models locally using LM Studio with Cline.
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### 📋 Prerequisites
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- Windows, macOS, or Linux computer with AVX2 support
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- Cline installed in VS Code
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### 🚀 Setup Steps
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#### 1. Install LM Studio
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- Visit [lmstudio.ai](https://lmstudio.ai)
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- Download and install for your operating system
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<Frame>
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<img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/cline_public_images/docs/assets/image%20(7).png" alt="LM Studio download page" />
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</Frame>
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#### 2. Launch LM Studio
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- Open the installed application
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- You'll see four tabs on the left: **Chat**, **Developer** (where you will start the server), **My Models** (where your downloaded models are stored), **Discover** (add new models)
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<Frame>
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<img
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src="https://storage.googleapis.com/cline_public_images/docs/assets/image%20(10).png"
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alt="LM Studio interface overview"
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/>
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</Frame>
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#### 3. Download a Model
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- Browse the "Discover" page
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- Select and download your preferred model
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- Wait for download to complete
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<Frame>
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<img
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src="https://storage.googleapis.com/cline_public_images/docs/assets/lm-studio-download-model.gif"
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alt="Downloading a model in LM Studio"
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/>
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</Frame>
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#### 4. Start the Server
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- Navigate to the "Developer" tab
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- Toggle the server switch to "Running"
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- Note: The server will run at `http://localhost:1234`
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<Frame>
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<img
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src="https://storage.googleapis.com/cline_public_images/docs/assets/lm-studio-starting-server.gif"
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alt="Starting the LM Studio server"
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/>
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</Frame>
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#### 5. Configure Cline
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1. Open VS Code
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2. Click Cline settings icon
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3. Select "LM Studio" as API provider
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4. Select your model from the available options
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<Frame>
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<img
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src="https://storage.googleapis.com/cline_public_images/docs/assets/lm-studio-select-model-cline.gif"
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alt="Configuring Cline with LM Studio"
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/>
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</Frame>
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### ⚠️ Important Notes
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- Start LM Studio before using with Cline
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- Keep LM Studio running in background
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- First model download may take several minutes depending on size
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- Models are stored locally after download
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### 🔧 Troubleshooting
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1. If Cline can't connect to LM Studio:
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2. Verify LM Studio server is running (check Developer tab)
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3. Ensure a model is loaded
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4. Check your system meets hardware requirements
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