%% LLM Local-First Ecosystem Architecture - Emphasizing Vector DBs, Repo Indexing, & Tooling (2025-08) graph TD %% === Core Tiers === A[AI Architecture Entry Point]:::entry A --> LocalLLM[๐Ÿง  Local LLM Stack]:::section A --> HostedLLM[โ˜๏ธ Hosted LLM Stack]:::section %% === Local === LocalLLM --> LMStudio[LM Studio]:::tool LocalLLM --> Ollama[Ollama]:::tool LocalLLM --> GGML[GGML (llama.cpp)]:::tool LocalLLM --> vLLM[vLLM (GPU Server)]:::tool LocalLLM --> LoRAAdapter[LoRA Adapter Training]:::tool %% === Hosted === HostedLLM --> OpenAI[OpenAI (GPT-4, GPT-4o)]:::tool HostedLLM --> Claude[Claude 3]:::tool HostedLLM --> Gemini[Gemini 1.5]:::tool HostedLLM --> Groq[Groq Inference]:::tool HostedLLM --> Together[Together.ai / Fireworks.ai]:::tool %% === Vector DB Layer === A --> VectorLayer[๐Ÿ“ฆ Vector Index Layer]:::section VectorLayer --> LanceDB[LanceDB]:::tool VectorLayer --> Chroma[Chroma]:::tool VectorLayer --> Weaviate[Weaviate]:::tool VectorLayer --> Qdrant[Qdrant]:::tool VectorLayer --> FAISS[FAISS (GPU/CPU)]:::tool %% === Indexing === A --> AutoIndexer[๐Ÿ“š Auto Indexers]:::section AutoIndexer --> Watchman[File Watcher]:::tool AutoIndexer --> RepoScan[Repo Scanner]:::tool AutoIndexer --> Embedding[Embedder (Gemma, BGE, MiniLM)]:::tool AutoIndexer --> RAGSync[RAG Metadata Sync]:::tool %% === Embedding Pipelines === Embedding --> LocalEmb[Local Embedding (GGML/TFLite)]:::tech Embedding --> HuggingFace[HuggingFace Embedding APIs]:::tech Embedding --> OpenAIEmb[OpenAI Embeddings]:::tech %% === LLM โ†” VectorDB Interaction === LocalLLM --> RAG[RAG-Powered Local QA]:::flow VectorLayer --> RAG RAG --> Output[Answer Generation with Context]:::output %% === Developer Workflow Use Cases === A --> UseCases[๐Ÿงฐ Use Cases]:::section UseCases --> AgentCodeSearch[AI Code Agent Search]:::usecase UseCases --> AutoPR[Auto PR Summarization]:::usecase UseCases --> AgentCopilot[Dev Copilot (offline)]:::usecase UseCases --> LocalChat[Project-Aware Local Chatbot]:::usecase UseCases --> CommitInsight[LLM Commit Insight]:::usecase %% === Integrators === A --> Toolchains[๐Ÿงต Toolchain Layer]:::section Toolchains --> LangChain[LangChain]:::tool Toolchains --> LlamaIndex[LlamaIndex]:::tool Toolchains --> SemanticKernel[Semantic Kernel]:::tool Toolchains --> Autogen[AutoGen]:::tool %% Styling classDef entry fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:2px; classDef section fill:#eef,stroke:#88a,stroke-width:2px; classDef tool fill:#ccf,stroke:#55a,stroke-width:1px; classDef tech fill:#cfc,stroke:#3a3,stroke-width:1px; classDef flow fill:#ffe,stroke:#aa0,stroke-width:1px; classDef usecase fill:#fcf,stroke:#a3a,stroke-width:1px; classDef output fill:#efe,stroke:#3a3,stroke-width:1px;