llamatutor
An open source AI personal tutor powered by Llama 3.1 70B.
Build your own AI tutor web app using Llama 3.1 70B and Together AI.
Llamatutor is an open source AI personal tutor built for the web. It is designed for developers and educators looking to deploy a customized learning assistant using Meta's large language models.
What it is
The application runs on Next.js with Tailwind CSS, integrating Together AI for LLM inference with Llama 3.1 70B. It uses Exa.js for search capabilities and Helicone for observability during tutoring sessions.
Who it's for
It suits developers and educators comfortable with API keys and environment configuration. It does not suit non-technical users looking for a plug-and-play hosted classroom app without setup.
Key features
Llama 3.1 70B
Powered by Meta's large language model for advanced tutoring interactions.
Together AI Inference
Uses Together AI to handle fast and scalable LLM responses.
Exa.js Search API
Integrates Exa.js to pull live search data into tutor sessions.
Helicone Observability
Tracks LLM calls and performance using built-in Helicone integration.
Up and running in 3 steps
Our honest verdict
What's great
- Uses high-performance Llama 3.1 70B model
- Built with modern Next.js app router and Tailwind
- Includes built-in search via Exa.js API
- Comes with Helicone observability for LLM monitoring
Where it falls short
- Requires external accounts and API keys for Together AI, Exa, and Helicone
- Must be manually cloned, configured, and run locally via command line
- Missing some basic UI elements like copy buttons and mobile hamburger menus
Pricing & license
The software is free to run under its repository code, but you will incur usage costs for the required third-party API services like Together AI, Exa, and Helicone.
Open remote AI-training roles
767 open remote AI-training roles, updated November 14, 2026; most pay $20–$175 an hour. Zekai lists them free; the application goes to the employer’s platform.
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FAQ
What AI model does Llamatutor use?
It uses Meta's Llama 3.1 70B model hosted through Together AI.
Do I need paid API accounts to run it?
Yes, you need to create accounts and provide API keys for Together AI, Exa, and Helicone.
