AnythingLLM AlternativesOnly apps categorised as AI Chatbots

The best AI Chatbot alternative to AnythingLLM is ChatGPT, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to AnythingLLM and loads of them are AI Chatbots so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting AI Chatbot alternatives to AnythingLLM are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, Ollama and Perplexity.

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  1. ChatGPT icon
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    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.

    542 ChatGPT alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
  2. Lumo by Proton icon
     121 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.

    132 Lumo by Proton alternatives

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    • Online
    • Android
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    • F-Droid
     
  3. DeepSeek icon
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    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...

    211 DeepSeek alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  4. Ollama icon
     157 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.

    91 Ollama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Perplexity icon
     156 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.

    113 Perplexity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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    • Android Tablet
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    • Google Chrome
     
  6. Jan.ai icon
     110 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.

    252 Jan.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  7. GPT4ALL icon
     142 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.

    208 GPT4ALL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  8. Open WebUI icon
     52 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.

    38 Open WebUI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Docker
     
  9. Ensu icon
     30 likes

    Private offline AI chat using local language models on mobile and desktop, no accounts or tracking, open source Rust core, privacy-first design, cross-platform availability, ideal for confidential conversations, with end-to-end encrypted sync coming soon.

    59 Ensu alternatives

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  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.

    183 Alpaca - Ollama Client alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Linux Mobile
     
  11. LM Studio icon
     47 likes

    Enables running large language models entirely offline on desktop with integrated chat UI, OpenAI-compatible server, HuggingFace downloads, model discovery, support for multiple LLM formats and architectures, local privacy, GPU/CPU operation, and quick setup.

    71 LM Studio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. Poe icon
     74 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.

    371 Poe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
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    Platforms

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    • Online
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