Alma is a Local-First, Memory-First AI Agent app — zero barrier to entry, putting Agent capability in everyone's hands.
Why Alma?
Unified Experience
Instead of switching between ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI interfaces, Alma lets you access all your AI providers from a single application. Switch between models with a single click.
Privacy First
Alma runs entirely on your desktop. Your API keys and conversation history stay on your machine - we don't operate any cloud servers that process your data.
Powerful Features
Beyond basic chat, Alma offers:
- Memory First - The AI remembers important information across conversations
- Tools - File operations, shell commands, web search, and more
- Skills - Extend AI behavior with custom prompts and workflows
- Workspaces - Associate chats with project directories for coding assistance
- MCP - Extend capabilities with third-party integrations
Beautiful Design
A modern, clean interface with customizable themes, keyboard shortcuts, and attention to detail.
Publisher’s description
What is Alma?
Alma is a free ai assistants & llm program for Windows from yetone.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (NSIS). The main installer is 520.3 MB. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.4.211, released on October 22, 2026. 261 versions are listed since June 5, 2026, each with links to its own installer files. The last update is less than a month old.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Free to use
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Updated in the last two months
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Large download (520.3 MB)
In short: Alma is a free ai assistants & llm tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Alma safe to download?
- The file is served by updates.alma.now, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
15C879E930827EE3356BB5152D3EDC0BABA952B773C60A300350EACB7A843B49· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 24, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 261 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4.211Latest | October 22, 2026 | 520.3 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.210 | October 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.209 | October 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.208 | October 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.207 | October 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.206 | October 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.204 | October 20, 2026 | 520.3 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.4.203 | October 20, 2026 | 520.2 MB | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id yetone.Alma -ealma-0.4.211-win-x64.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask almaInformation
- Publisher
- yetone
- Category
- AI assistants & LLMs
- Licence
- Freeware
- Price
- Free
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 0.4.211
- Released
- October 22, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- June 11, 2026
- Versions listed
- 261
- Website
- alma.now
- winget ID
- yetone.Alma
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alma free?
Yes. Alma is free to use.
Is Alma safe to download?
The download comes from updates.alma.now, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Alma with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Alma be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Alma run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Alma?
The versions page lists all 261 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 5, 2026.
Can I use Alma without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Alma?
Claude Code, Codex CLI, GPT4All, OpenWork and ChatGPT. The alternatives page compares them.