Claude AlternativesOnly apps categorised as AI Chatbots

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

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  1. ChatGPT icon

    ChatGPT

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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.

    410 ChatGPT alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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    • Almost everyone thinks ChatGPT is a great Claude alternative.

    • ChatGPT is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Claude.

    • ChatGPT is the most popular free alternative to Claude.

    • ChatGPT is Freemium and ProprietaryClaude is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. DeepSeek icon

    DeepSeek

     95 likes
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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...

    136 DeepSeek alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • DeepSeek is the most popular Open Source alternative to Claude.

    • DeepSeek is Freemium and Open SourceClaude is Freemium and Proprietary
    • DeepSeek is LightweightClaude is not according to our users
  4. Lumo by Proton icon

    Lumo by Proton

     75 likes
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    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.

    88 Lumo by Proton alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
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  6. Mistral Le Chat icon

    Mistral Le Chat

     91 likes
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    Explore Mistral’s conversational tech with educational, fun interactivity. Customizable, unbiased models excel in performance benchmarks, supporting flexible deployment.

    168 Mistral Le Chat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • Mistral Le Chat is the most popular SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Claude.

    • Mistral Le Chat is Free Personal and ProprietaryClaude is Freemium and Proprietary
  7. DuckDuckGo AI Chat icon

    DuckDuckGo AI Chat

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    Duck.ai is a free feature that allows you to have private conversations with 3rd-party AI chat models, anonymized by us. It currently supports Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku, Meta’s Llama 4, Mistral AI’s Mistral Small 3, and OpenAI’s GPT-4o mini.

    97 DuckDuckGo AI Chat alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • DuckDuckGo
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    Google Gemini

     139 likes
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    AI assistant offers writing, planning, learning support, generating images from text, and transforming text to speech. Utilizes large language models and syncs across devices without requiring coding skills. Supports dark mode and ad-free experience.

    298 Google Gemini alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Wear
    • Google Docs
    • Gmail
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    Jan.ai

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    Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer.

    168 Jan.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Online
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    • Jan.ai is the most popular Linux alternative to Claude.

    • Jan.ai is Free and Open SourceClaude is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Jan.ai is Privacy focused, Customizable and LightweightClaude is not according to our users
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    Microsoft Copilot

     83 likes
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    Microsoft Copilot (previously know as Bing Chat) is a new Chatbot feature for Microsoft Bing which aim to revolutionize the search engine experience through AI-powered technology.

    219 Microsoft Copilot alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Poe

     66 likes
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    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.

    309 Poe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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