# Neurastick Starter — $97

> Your first private AI. Pocket sized, zero setup.

- **Canonical URL:** https://neurastick.com/product/starter-32
- **Price:** $97 USD, one-time purchase (no subscription)
- **Storage:** 32 GB USB 3.2 (USB-A + USB-C)
- **Performance:** Light — great on any modern laptop
- **Best for:** Curious first-timers and students
- **Rating:** 4.7/5 from 64 verified reviews
- **Availability:** In stock, ships from Austin, Texas to United States only (all 50 states, DC and APO/FPO addresses)
- **Delivery:** Tracked, delivered in 7 days. Free shipping over $150.
- **Returns:** All sales are final. 12-month trade-up credit toward a higher tier.

## Included AI models

2 compact chat models (up to 4B parameters)

- Gemma 3 4B (Google DeepMind)
- Phi-3 Mini 3.8B (Microsoft)

## Included tools

- Neurastick Launcher
- Private Chat
- Document Q&A (basic)

## Works fully offline

- Chat
- Writing help
- Summarizing pasted text

## Computer requirements

- 8 GB RAM
- Any CPU from 2018 onward
- No GPU required

Supported operating systems: macOS (Apple Silicon and Intel), Windows 10/11, Linux (community build).

## In the box

- Launcher app (Mac, Windows + Linux)
- 2 AI models
- Quick Start card (PDF)

## Why people choose it

- Runs on 8 GB RAM
- No account, no cloud
- Plug in and chat in 60 seconds

Common upgrade path: Neurastick Creator ($197) — https://neurastick.com/product/creator-128

## Compare every model

- [Neurastick Starter — $97](https://neurastick.com/product/starter-32): 32 GB USB 3.2 (USB-A + USB-C)
- [Neurastick Everyday — $147](https://neurastick.com/product/everyday-64): 64 GB USB 3.2 (USB-A + USB-C)
- [Neurastick Creator — $197](https://neurastick.com/product/creator-128): 128 GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A + USB-C)
- [Neurastick Pro — $297](https://neurastick.com/product/pro-256): 256 GB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (USB-A + USB-C)
- [Neurastick Studio — $497](https://neurastick.com/product/studio-512): 512 GB USB 3.0 (USB-A + USB-C dual connector)
- [Neurastick Sovereign — $997](https://neurastick.com/product/sovereign-1tb): 1 TB portable SSD (USB-C + USB-A) — hardware encrypted, with leather keychain case