AnythingLLM Alternatives

Apps similar to AnythingLLM include ChatGPT, which has a free version. Other options are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, Ollama and Claude. AI Chatbots like AnythingLLM are a crowded field, with more than 100 alternatives for Mac, the web, Windows, Linux and iPhone.

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  1. LocalAI  icon
     12 likes

    Drop-In OpenAI replacement, On-device, local-first, Generate text/image/speech/music/etc... Backend Agnostic: (llama.cpp, diffusers, bark.cpp, etc...), Optional Distributed Inference(P2P/Federated).

    78 LocalAI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  2. ChatRTX is a locally-run AI chatbot developed by NVIDIA that leverages the power of RTX GPUs to deliver fast, private, and offline conversational AI. It uses models like Mistral or LLaMA and can be customized with your own documents and data.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • NVIDIA vGPU
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  3. Apollo AI icon
     11 likes

    Customizable interface for private, on-device AI model chatting, open source and closed source LLM connections, OpenRouter support, custom backend support, and unified access to language models without reliance on a single provider, ensuring privacy and flexibility.

    98 Apollo AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
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  4. NodeTool icon
     10 likes

    NodeTool is the open-source creative AI workspace — every major model from every major provider, called with your own keys, wired into one node-based canvas you run on your machine.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Reins icon
     13 likes

    Empowering LLM researchers and hobbyists with seamless control over self-hosted models. Connect remotely, customize prompts, manage chats, and fine-tune configurations. All in one intuitive app.

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  6. 9xchat icon
     6 likes

    Stop sending your project context into a new AI tab every time you need a different model.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. OptiQ icon
     5 likes

    OptiQ is an MLX-native toolkit for running large language models on Apple Silicon. No PyTorch, no CUDA, no cloud.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Ollaya icon
     3 likes

    Run open decision models locally: pull and serve Laya, decider, NLI and GLiClass behind a TypeSafe-compatible API. Ollama for decision models.

    51 Ollaya alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Docker
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  9.  16 likes

    Auto-GPT is an experimental open-source application showcasing the capabilities of the GPT-4 language model. This program, driven by GPT-4, chains together LLM "thoughts", to autonomously achieve whatever goal you set.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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