The Models Manager helps you keep track of the AI models available on your system.
Opening the manager
- Click the Models icon on app header.
- A dialog appears showing downloaded and recommended models.
Browsing your models
- Filter models by type using the list on the left.
- Search by name or repository to quickly find what you need.
- Toggle between grid and list layouts for a different view.
Filters include: LLM, VLM, Embedding, Image Gen, Video Gen, Audio Gen, TTS, ASR, Reranker.
Managing files
- Click Download to fetch a model to your local cache.
- Use Show in Explorer to open the model folder on your computer.
- Press Delete to remove a model you no longer need.
- Select README on Hugging Face models to read documentation.
Many nodes specify recommended and required models. The Models Manager shows these under “Recommended” with direct install links.
Model availability from cloud providers depends on your API keys in Settings.
Downloads continue while you navigate. The bottom bar shows total progress and allows reopening the Downloads dialog.