Native LLM inference server for Apple Silicon. OpenAI + Anthropic API compatible. No Python. Includes MLX Core macOS...
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Fresh repo activity plus visible builder pull. This is the kind of tool people test before it turns obvious.
Copy the install, test the workflow, then decide if it earns a permanent slot.
Reasonable to try, but it will take more than a quick skim to get real signal.
GitHub health 71/100. no security policy. Fresh enough repo health and manageable issue load keep the risk controlled.
AI Agent
Claude Code
Model
Claude
Fastest way to find out if mlx-serve belongs in your setup.
Copy the install command, run a real test, and back it out cleanly if it slows you down.
git clone https://github.com/ddalcu/mlx-serve ~/.claude/agents/mlx-serveRun this first. You will know quickly if the workflow earns a permanent slot.
rm -rf ~/.claude/agents/mlx-serveNo messy cleanup loop. If it misses, remove it and keep moving.
Install Location
~/ └─ .claude/ ├─ commands/ ├─ agents/ │ └─ mlx-serve/ ← installs here └─ settings.json
Native LLM inference server for Apple Silicon. OpenAI + Anthropic API compatible. No Python. Includes MLX Core macOS app with chat, agent mode, and tool calling.
Source: GitHub repository
Source check: August 29, 2026
Upstream commit: August 29, 2026
Repository state: Not marked archived
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