Dyad is a local, open-source AI app builder that runs on your machine, supports your own API keys, and targets cross-platform use with Apache 2.0 licensing for most code and FSL for src/pro. Latest releases show ongoing updates through v1.9.0 with beta versions preceding it.
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What it is
Dyad is a local, open-source AI app builder. It emphasizes running on your own machine, privacy, and user control, with features positioned as local execution, use of your own AI API keys, and cross-platform compatibility.
How it works
The repository provides a TypeScript-based project intended for building AI apps locally. Releases mention changes related to build-mode handling, dependency analysis, and editor features. It supports running code locally and managing AI integrations without vendor lock-in.
Getting started
The README indicates a download flow without sign-up and provides a platform download link: "👉 Download for your platform". It emphasizes local operation and privacy. Contributing guidance is available via a contributing doc.
Recent releases
- v1.9.0 (2026-07-27): Full release notes at https://www.dyad.sh/docs/releases/1.9.0
- Changes include removing automatic Build-mode problem fixing and related adjustments.
- v1.9.0-beta.3 (2026-07-23): Full release notes at https://www.dyad.sh/docs/releases/1.9.0-beta.3
- v1.9.0-beta.2 (2026-07-21): Full release notes at https://www.dyad.sh/docs/releases/1.9.0-beta.2
- v1.8.0 (2026-07-20): Full release notes at https://www.dyad.sh/docs/releases/1.8.0
- v1.8.0-beta.1 (2026-07-17): Full release notes at https://www.dyad.sh/docs/releases/1.8.0-beta.1
Traction
Stars: 21110. Forks: 2564. Open issues: 284. Created: 2025-04-11. Last push: 2026-08-02.
Caveats
License: All code outside of src/pro is Apache 2.0; code within src/pro is licensed under Functional Source License 1.1 Apache 2.0. No explicit overall repo license listed in the summary text. The README notes open-source contributions and local-first operation. Age indicates ongoing development with multiple beta and stable releases in 2026.