LM Studio

Use LM Studio's local server with NeoStack AI.

LM Studio is a desktop app for downloading models and running a local OpenAI-compatible server.

Setup

1. Install LM Studio from lmstudio.ai.
2. Download and load a chat model in LM Studio.
3. Open LM Studio’s Developer or Local Server tab.
4. Start the local server.
5. In NeoStack AI, open Settings > Chat & Agents > Chat Providers.
6. Click + Add Custom Provider.
7. Name it LM Studio.
8. Set the base URL:

http://localhost:1234/v1

9. Turn off Require an API key unless you configured one.
10. Leave Auto-discover models from /models endpoint enabled.

Use It

Start a chat with Local & BYOK Chat and select the loaded LM Studio model.

Notes

• LM Studio exposes OpenAI-compatible /v1 endpoints, including chat completions and models.
• Keep the model loaded in LM Studio while using it from NeoStack AI.
• If no model appears, add the model ID manually in the provider’s Models section.