Backyard AI AlternativesAI Chatbots & Large Language Model (LLM) Tools like Backyard AI

Backyard AI is described as 'Run open-source LLMs on your computer. You can download and make custom characters for your models. Works offline. The new name is Back yard though it is the same' and is a AI Chatbot in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Backyard AI, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux and Android apps. The best Backyard AI alternative is ChatGPT, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Backyard AI are Lumo by Proton, DeepSeek, Ollama and Mistral Le 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.

    407 ChatGPT alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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    • ChatGPT is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to Backyard AI.

    • ChatGPT is the most popular free alternative to Backyard AI.

    • ChatGPT is Freemium and ProprietaryBackyard AI is Free and Proprietary
  2. Lumo by Proton icon

    Lumo by Proton

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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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    • Lumo by Proton is the most popular Open Source alternative to Backyard AI.

    • Lumo by Proton is Freemium and Open SourceBackyard AI is Free and Proprietary
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    DeepSeek

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    DeepSeek is an advanced AI designed to assist with answering questions, solving problems, and providing insights through natural, conversational interactions.

    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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    Ollama

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    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.

    60 Ollama alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    • Ollama is the most popular Linux alternative to Backyard AI.

    • Ollama is Free and Open SourceBackyard AI is Free and Proprietary
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    Mistral Le Chat

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

    167 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 Backyard AI.

    • Mistral Le Chat is Free Personal and ProprietaryBackyard AI is Free and Proprietary
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    Perplexity

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    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.

    42 Perplexity alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
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  10. Google Gemini icon

    Google Gemini

     138 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.

    296 Google Gemini alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Wear
    • Google Docs
    • Gmail
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    GPT4ALL

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    An ecosystem of open-source chatbots trained on a massive collections of clean assistant data including code, stories and dialogue.

    174 GPT4ALL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    It has a wide variety of LLMs to choose from, easy to install. You can support the open source community by sending your conversation into a pool to train/fine tune new models. It can also scan documents in a local folder.

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    • GPT4ALL is Free and Open SourceBackyard AI is Free and Proprietary
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    Claude

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    Claude is a 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...

    240 Claude alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Google Sheets
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    Microsoft Copilot

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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
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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