Creative Writing
Best Uncensored Local LLMs (And Why You Might Want Them)
Dolphin 3.0, abliterated Llama 3.3, uncensored Qwen — the best unrestricted local models for fiction, research, and creative work. What uncensored actually means, which models to run, and the quality tradeoffs.
Best Local LLMs for Writing & Creative Work
Qwen 2.5 32B on 24GB VRAM is the sweet spot for fiction and long-form. On 8GB, Nous Hermes 3 8B punches above its weight. Model picks for every tier and writing task.