Claude Alternatives

Claude is described as 'Next-generation AI assistant based on Anthropic’s research into training helpful, honest, and harmless AI systems. Accessible through chat interface and API in our developer console, Claude is capable of a wide variety of conversational and text processing tasks' and is a very popular AI Chatbot in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Claude for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Mac, Android and iPhone apps. The best Claude alternative is ChatGPT, which is free. Other great apps like 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. Goose OSS icon
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    An open-source platform for seamless automation in engineering tasks, providing local execution and control. Customizable with any LLM for enhanced autonomy, enabling developers to efficiently handle debugging to deployment tasks while preserving privacy.

    137 Goose OSS alternatives

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  2. Staan icon
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    We've built our own web search index, Staan API, and we're excited to share it with you! Designed specifically for LLMs and generative AI agents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  3. NanoClaw icon
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    Lightweight AI assistant runs in Apple containers with isolated Linux container processes for superior OS-level security, transparency, and privacy compared to complex chatbots, enabling quick code review, easy customization, and minimal dependencies for all users.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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  4. Khoj icon
     44 likes

    Open-source app offers local or cloud AI chat with major LLMs, advanced semantic search, automation, personal newsletters, document indexing, image generation, and text-to-speech. Access from web, Obsidian, Emacs, desktop, mobile, or messaging platforms.

    25 Khoj alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
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    • Homebrew
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  5. Arena AI icon
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    Public web platform for large language model evaluation using anonymous pairwise comparisons, crowd-sourced voting, real-time model identity reveals and aggregate performance tracking for both open-source and proprietary LLMs across community-submitted prompts.

    54 Arena AI alternatives

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    • Online
     
  6. Together Chat icon
     15 likes

    Together Chat is a next-generation consumer app designed to let you interact seamlessly with today's most popular open-source models, including free access to DeepSeek R1, securely hosted in the North America.

    161 Together Chat alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  7. Provides AI-powered writing tools, image generation, Genmoji, and memory movies; enhances Siri with deeper context and actions; integrates ChatGPT for complex tasks; prioritizes on-device processing for privacy; unifies features across Apple devices with Private Cloud Compute.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  8. Kimi icon
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    AI assistant supports complex math, coding, image understanding, and reasoning with up to 128k token processing, short and long chain-of-thought tasks, visual and text input, accurate benchmarks, self-learning ability, and reinforcement learning for improvement.

    102 Kimi alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
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    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
     
  9. Private GPT icon
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    Ask questions to your documents without an internet connection, using the power of LLMs. 100% private, no data leaves your execution environment at any point. You can ingest documents and ask questions without an internet connection!

    298 Private GPT alternatives

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  10. Open R1 icon
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    Open R1 is a community-driven, open-source initiative aimed at replicating the advanced AI capabilities of DeepSeek-R1 through transparent methodologies.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
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