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Claude Oss
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by Anthropic
OPEN WEIGHTSHOSTEDFREE TO TRYWRITING HELPGENERAL QUESTIONSRESEARCH ASSISTANT
RANKED #293 OF 318 ASSISTANTS · OVERALL #451 OF 493 RANKED · VIBE SCORE 5.0 · 523 VOICES ·
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An AI assistant built to help everyday users with writing, research, and answering questions.
HAPPY7.0
8 mentions
SAD8.0
11 mentions
VIBE TRAJECTORY
26 weeks · 500 voices in this window
HOLDING UP
Recent vibe is steady. No clear fade in the crowd.
HOW TO USE IT
Open weights. You can use a hosted service, or download it and run it yourself, free.
RUN IT ON YOUR OWN MACHINE
Open weights: download Claude Oss once and it's yours. No subscription, no rate limits, works offline.
9B parameters, a Q4 file is about 5.5 GB
- BARE MINIMUM
NVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB
12 GB VRAM
~$220 USEDQ4_K_M, ~30 tok/s, 8k context
- SWEET SPOT
NVIDIA RTX 4070 Super 12GB
12 GB VRAM
~$590 NEWQ5_K_M, ~45 tok/s, 16k context
- FULL POWER
Apple Mac Studio M2 Max
64 GB UNIFIED MEMORY
~$1800 USEDf16 unquantized or Q8_0, ~35 tok/s, 32k context
LEARN HOW TO SET IT UP
WILL MY BOX RUN CLAUDE OSS?
The three cards above are researched picks. Search the machine you actually have — we only say yes if it should reply at a usable speed, not just load the weights and crawl.
HARDWARE PICKS & PRICES ARE RESEARCHED FROM THE LIVE WEB AND REFRESHED AUTOMATICALLY. TREAT THEM AS BALLPARK, NOT GOSPEL.
WHAT CAN YOU ACTUALLY DO WITH IT?
Everyday jobs on each of those rigs: how long Claude Oss takes, and how good the crowd says it is at that kind of work.
| THE JOB | BARE MINIMUMNVIDIA RTX 3060 12GB | SWEET SPOTNVIDIA RTX 4070 Super 12GB | FULL POWERApple Mac Studio M2 Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Write an emaila paragraph or two, drafted from a one-line brief | ~17 S★★★★★ | ~11 S★★★★★ | ~14 S★★★★★ |
| Summarize a documenta long report boiled down to the points that matter | ~50 S★★★★★ | ~33 S★★★★★ | ~43 S★★★★★ |
| Build a websitea small landing page, markup and styles together | ~4.4 MIN★★★★★ | ~3 MIN★★★★★ | ~3.8 MIN★★★★★ |
| Build a backendan API with routes, storage and tests | ~14 MIN★★★★★ | ~9.3 MIN★★★★★ | ~12 MIN★★★★★ |
| Build a gamea playable browser game in one file | ~8.3 MIN★★★★★ | ~5.6 MIN★★★★★ | ~7.1 MIN★★★★★ |
STARS ARE THE COMMUNITY SCORE FOR THAT KIND OF WORK, DOCKED FOR HOW SQUASHED THE WEIGHTS GET AT EACH TIER. TIMES ARE COMPUTED FROM RESEARCHED SPEEDS. BALLPARK, NOT GOSPEL.
WHAT THE INTERNET SAYS
Community feedback for Claude Oss is still limited, with no specific loves or complaints recorded yet.
417 POSTS · 106 COMMENTS · GITHUB · REDDIT · HACKER NEWS · X · DEV.TO · BLUESKY · LEMMY
PEOPLE LOVE
- People feel it is worth the money (3 mentions)
PEOPLE COMPLAIN ABOUT
- People find it expensive (1 mentions)
TOPIC BY TOPIC
- PricePEOPLE LOVE THIS
3 thumbs up · 1 thumbs down
LOOKING FOR AN ALTERNATIVE?
Checked picks first: tags say why you would switch, stars say how fully each one stands in for Claude Oss.
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Phi 4 Mini> SOURCES (12)
- X · 2026-08-14 · 175 UPVOTESCharacter Training has to be the single most underexplored avenue of ML research relative to possible importance for ali
Character Training has to be the single most underexplored avenue of ML research relative to possible importance for ali
- REDDIT · 2026-05-14 · 172 UPVOTESGen AI web traffic share update Main takeaways: → Claude and Gemini continue to grow. → ChatGPT moves closer to the 50% mark.
Gen AI web traffic share update Main takeaways: → Claude and Gemini continue to grow. → ChatGPT moves closer to the 50% mark.
- REDDIT · 2026-08-14 · 151 UPVOTESWhat are some common giveaways of Claude AI writing?
What are some common giveaways of Claude AI writing?
- X · 2026-08-14 · 92 UPVOTESsanadul of the SKZ fandom…PUT the claude AI down 😭😭😭 4 fics since dec 2025…fyi claude was released march 2023 💀 ever
sanadul of the SKZ fandom…PUT the claude AI down 😭😭😭 4 fics since dec 2025…fyi claude was released march 2023 💀 ever
- X · 2026-08-14 · 84 UPVOTESA study on Google AI search shows how to get nearly 70% of users to actually click through to your site. The methodology
A study on Google AI search shows how to get nearly 70% of users to actually click through to your site. The methodology
- X · 2026-08-14 · 78 UPVOTESEverything New in EtherFi Membership Core - How to unlock: free for everyone - 3% cashback on the first $2K/month - 5% c
Everything New in EtherFi Membership Core - How to unlock: free for everyone - 3% cashback on the first $2K/month - 5% c
- X · 2026-08-14 · 70 UPVOTESQuickly checked @nichxbt 's github ( and did a quick recap - an open-source 3D AI agent framewor
Quickly checked @nichxbt 's github ( and did a quick recap - an open-source 3D AI agent framewor
- X · 2026-08-14 · 61 UPVOTESMost AI content sounds like AI. That’s the problem. So I built a Claude-based GTM system designed to make AI work like a
Most AI content sounds like AI. That’s the problem. So I built a Claude-based GTM system designed to make AI work like a
- X · 2026-08-15 · 53 UPVOTESYet another AI company tied to Israel, Jeff Epstein and Porn. And what timing, as Anthropic is filing for an IPO this fa
Yet another AI company tied to Israel, Jeff Epstein and Porn. And what timing, as Anthropic is filing for an IPO this fa
- X · 2026-08-14 · 49 UPVOTESToday I dumped @claudeai. I decided to cancel my subscription a couple of months ago, because it became very combative.
Today I dumped @claudeai. I decided to cancel my subscription a couple of months ago, because it became very combative.
- HACKER NEWS · 2026-08-14 · 49 UPVOTESEven Claude Is in the Dark About Dario Amodei's Wife
Even Claude Is in the Dark About Dario Amodei's Wife
- X · 2026-08-14 · 39 UPVOTESBe honest Which AI tool has become impossible to replace? • Claude • Gemini • Perplexity • ChatGPT
Be honest Which AI tool has become impossible to replace? • Claude • Gemini • Perplexity • ChatGPT