Open Source Meta AI AlternativesAI Chatbots & Large Language Model (LLM) Tools like Meta AI

The best open source alternative to Meta AI is Lumo by Proton. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Meta AI and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Meta AI are DeepSeek, OpenClaw, Apertus and Euria.

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  1. Lumo by Proton icon
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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.

    104 Lumo by Proton alternatives

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    • Online
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    • F-Droid
     
  2. DeepSeek icon
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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...

    159 DeepSeek alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  3. OpenClaw icon
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    Personal AI assistant runs locally, supporting major chat platforms including WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, iMessage, and more, with extension to Matrix and Zalo. Integrates speech and listening on macOS, iOS, and Android, plus offers a controllable live Canvas, prioritizing privacy.

    70 OpenClaw alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Node.JS
     
  4. Apertus icon
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    As a fully open language model, Apertus allows researchers, professionals and enthusiasts to build upon the model and adapt it to their specific needs, as well as to inspect any part of the training process.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Euria icon
     14 likes

    Confidential AI chat assistant delivering writing, summarization, voice transcription, email handling, and document search tools, all hosted exclusively in Switzerland with open source models, data sovereignty, and compliance with GDPR and FADP standards.

    64 Euria alternatives

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    • Online
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  6. Khoj icon
     39 likes

    Khoj is an open-source AI second brain that learns from your notes (Obsidian, EMACS), documents, and has access to the internet. It can replace your search engine, help you with reading papers, and get you transparent, fast answers.

    179 Khoj alternatives

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  7. 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
     
  8. 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.

    60 NanoClaw alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Docker
    • Node.JS
     
  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!

    247 Private GPT alternatives

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    • BSD
     
  10. Z.ai icon
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    Z.ai is an AI-powered conversational platform developed by Zhipu AI, designed to provide intelligent, natural, and context-aware interactions. It leverages Zhipu’s advanced large language models (GLM series) to support tasks such as answering questions, generating content...

    49 Z.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. MiroThinker icon
     5 likes

    MiroThinker is an open-source search agent model, built for tool-augmented reasoning and real-world information seeking, aiming to match the deep research experience of OpenAI Deep Research and Gemini Deep Research.

    57 MiroThinker alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Python
    • Windows
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    • Mac
    • Self-Hosted
     
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