vMLX Review: The Fastest Local AI Engine for Apple Silicon Macs

Running Large Language Models (LLMs) locally on your Mac is no longer just a gimmick—it is a necessity for privacy, offline capabilities, and cost-free agentic workflows. For a long time, tools like LM Studio and Ollama have been the go-to choices for Mac users. But as contexts get longer and models get smarter, those standard engines are showing their bottlenecks. Enter vMLX . Built from the…