Kai AI
Open-source AI assistant builds interactive chat interfaces with elements like buttons, forms, and tables, delivers over 40 tools, supports 24 AI services, local models for offline use, encrypted chat history, no ads, free usage, and privacy by design.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
EUPlatforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- F-Droid
- iPhone
- iPad
- Android Tablet
- Chrome OS
Features
Properties
- Privacy focused
- Minimalistic
Features
- No registration required
- Ad-free
- Text to Speech
- Persistent Chat
- AI-Powered
- Persistent Memory
- AI Chatbot
- Task Scheduling
- Local Storage
Kai AI News & Activities
Recent activities
- GeonhuiLee liked Kai AI
- MrLegit reviewed Kai AI
At the moment it doesnt work or its very slow. Not sure yet about this. Gotta keep a eye on it.
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Kai AI information
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Open Source (Apache-2.0) and Free product.Alternatives
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- Finnish
- French
- German
- Greek
- Gujarati
- Hebrew
- Hindi
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- Indonesian
- Italian
- Japanese
- Kazakh
- Korean
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Malay
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- Persian
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- Panjabi, Punjabi
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What is Kai AI?
Kai 9000 is an open-source AI assistant compatible with various operating systems and offers a web-based version. Unlike standard chatbots, it creates an interactive user interface within the chat, producing native elements like buttons, forms, and tables. Users can request tools like calculators or quizzes and interact with them in the chat.
The AI assistant has a "Soul & Memory" feature, remembering key information from past conversations, reinforcing this knowledge over time to improve responses. It also has a "Heartbeat" system, checking on tasks, emails, and trends periodically.
Kai works with 24 services including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude. It allows running local models for offline use, adding multiple accounts, reordering priorities, and handling outages through a smart fallback chain. It offers a free tier for immediate use without an API key.
Besides chat, Kai provides over 40 tools for tasks like web search, email management, and notifications. It also has an Interactive UI Mode, turning it into a visual app builder.
For privacy, all chat history is encrypted and stored locally on the user's device. The software doesn't feature ads, collect data, or track user activity. API calls go directly to the chosen provider without Kai acting as a middleman. Users can run local models for a fully offline and private experience.
Comments and Reviews
At the moment it doesnt work or its very slow. Not sure yet about this. Gotta keep a eye on it.