Free Web-based Claude Alternatives

There are many alternatives to Claude as a web app if you are looking for a replacement. The best free Online alternative is ChatGPT. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Claude and loads of them are free and available as a web app so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting free Online alternatives to Claude are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, HuggingChat and Mistral Vibe.

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Claude alternatives are mainly AI Chatbots, but if you're looking for AI Writing Tools or Large Language Model (LLM) Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Free, Open Source, Online + Free and EU. 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 Claude.
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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.

    587 ChatGPT alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    ChatGPT vs Claude Comments
    Todd Wandtke
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    I like to use ChatGPT to review work from Claude and Perplexity. For strategy/frameworks, I find ChatGPT very helpful, and it offers insights that Claude may miss. I find the writing not as good as Claude's, but again useful for adding some additional considerations.

    One of my top two tools for AI work.

    • ChatGPT is Freemium and ProprietaryClaude is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Lumo by Proton icon
     142 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.

    143 Lumo by Proton alternatives

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    Lumo by Proton vs Claude Comments
    wfparker67
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    Lumo guarantees privacy for all of its users in regards to training data gathering, free and premium.

    • Lumo by Proton is Freemium and Open SourceClaude is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Lumo by Proton is Privacy focusedClaude is not according to our users
  3. DeepSeek icon
     155 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...

    229 DeepSeek alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  4. Mistral Vibe icon
     134 likes

    Conversational tool providing access to advanced AI models with real-time adjustable moderation, high performance, flexible multi-platform deployment, support for customization, privacy-focused controls, and educational features for interactive learning experiences.

    225 Mistral Vibe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. Google Gemini icon
     181 likes

    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.

    417 Google Gemini alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
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    • Android Wear
    • Google Docs
    • Gmail
     
  6. Perplexity icon
     159 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.

    133 Perplexity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
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  7. Jan.ai icon
     115 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.

    267 Jan.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    • Online
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. Qwen icon
     59 likes

    The Qwen team is dedicated to pursuing artificial general intelligence (AGI) and is focused on building generalist models, including large language models and large multimodal models.

    149 Qwen alternatives

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  9. 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.

    301 Microsoft Copilot alternatives

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    • Freemium
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  10. Poe icon
     75 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.

    396 Poe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
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