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mi·do·na runs in your browser and talks to a model you bring. These guides cover getting a model running, connecting it, and sorting out the things that get in the way.
Start here
Getting started
- Set up your model runnerPick a local runner - LM Studio, Ollama, llama.cpp, or koboldcpp - and get a model serving on your machine.Local
- Connect mi·do·na to a modelPoint mi·do·na at your local runner, OpenRouter, or AI Horde from the connection panel.Connect
Reference
- Which model?A shortlist of roleplay models by size, split by whether you want the guardrails on or off.Models
- What the settings doWhy mi·do·na gives you one slider instead of twenty, and where the rest of them went.Settings
- ImaginationThe one slider in Scene settings, and what moving it actually changes.Settings
- RecapsHow a long story gets summarised to fit, and what the cadence and resolution controls change.Settings
Troubleshooting
More guides as we go. If something isn't here yet, the provider's own docs are the next stop.