AnythingLLM AlternativesAI Chatbots & Large Language Model (LLM) Tools like AnythingLLM

AnythingLLM is described as 'Privacy-focused open-source chatbot enables unlimited document uploads, multi-user support, vector database integration, and intelligent chat from existing files' and is a AI Chatbot in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 100 alternatives to AnythingLLM for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone apps. The best AnythingLLM alternative is ChatGPT, which is free. Other great apps like AnythingLLM are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, Ollama and Perplexity.

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AnythingLLM alternatives are mainly AI Chatbots, but if you're looking for Large Language Model (LLM) Tools or AI Writing Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to AnythingLLM.
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  1. ChatGPT icon
     430 likes

    AI language model perfect for generating interactive human-like text in various styles. Built on architecture allowing real-time natural language generation, ideal for applications demanding fluent, relevant output over diverse topics broadened by extensive training data.

    453 ChatGPT alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  2. Lumo by Proton icon
     87 likes

    Privacy-first AI assistant utilizing zero-access encryption and open-source code, ensuring no data logging, profiling, or training on chats, providing user-controlled, encrypted conversations, with compliance under GDPR and no sharing with third parties.

    105 Lumo by Proton alternatives

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    • Online
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    • F-Droid
     
  3. DeepSeek icon
     104 likes

    DeepSeek is a state-of-the-art AI assistant designed to provide intelligent, conversational support across diverse tasks. It leverages advanced natural language processing and machine learning to answer questions, generate creative content, solve complex problems, and offer...

    162 DeepSeek alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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    DeepSeek vs AnythingLLM Comments
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    DeepSeek is just a model. AnythingLLM is a workspace that combines mulitple models, agents, document collaboration, and desktop integration into a single platform. AnythingLLM can connect to the DeepSeek model if you want. DeepSeek can't do any of that.

    • DeepSeek is Freemium and Open SourceAnythingLLM is Free and Open Source
    • DeepSeek is LightweightAnythingLLM is not according to our users
  4. Ollama icon
     122 likes

    Supports local deployment of Llama 3, Code Llama, and other language models, enabling users to customize and create personalized models. Ideal for AI development, it offers flexibility for offline AI needs and integrates AI writing and chatbot tools in local setups.

    80 Ollama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Perplexity icon
     142 likes

    AI-powered engine offers precise answers through a conversational interface utilizing large language models. Features include predictive text, personalized profiles, and Pro Search for advanced AI capabilities. Ideal for summarizing content, exploring topics, and enhancing productivity.

    63 Perplexity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    • Android Tablet
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    • Google Chrome
     
  6. GPT4ALL icon
     131 likes

    Locally runs open-source chatbots focused on privacy using consumer CPUs, requiring no internet or GPU. Supports multiple models, custom settings, code and dialogue generation, integrated model downloader, familiar chat UI, and both MIT and enterprise licensing.

    187 GPT4ALL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Flathub
     
  7. Jan.ai icon
     92 likes

    Open-source offline AI platform supports local LLMs including Llama, Gemma, Qwen, GPT-oss, integrates cloud services like OpenAI and Anthropic, enables custom assistant creation, offers OpenAI-compatible API on localhost, operates across diverse hardware and ensures privacy.

    204 Jan.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

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    • Online
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. OpenClaw icon
     35 likes

    Personal AI assistant runs locally, supporting major chat platforms including WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, iMessage, and more, with extension to Matrix and Zalo. Integrates speech and listening on macOS, iOS, and Android, plus offers a controllable live Canvas, prioritizing privacy.

    78 OpenClaw alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Node.JS
     
  9. Open WebUI icon
     44 likes

    Feature-rich offline AI platform with support for Ollama and OpenAI-compatible APIs, retrieval-augmented generation, text-to-image, cloud sync, privacy focus, ad-free experience, distraction-free and dark modes, no registration, easy deployment, and customizable UI.

    35 Open WebUI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
     
  10. Alpaca is an Ollama client where you can manage and chat with multiple models, Alpaca provides an easy and begginer friendly way of interacting with local AI.

    151 Alpaca - Ollama Client alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  11. Poe icon
     68 likes

    Poe is a web-based AI platform that hosts multiple assistant bots—including Claude and various GPT and image/audio models—to provide conversational Q&A, image and audio generation, and automated AI workflows.

    330 Poe alternatives

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    • Freemium
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