Private LLM AlternativesLarge Language Model (LLM) Tools and other similar apps like Private LLM

Apps similar to Private LLM include Jan.ai, which is free and open source. Other options are GPT4ALL, AnythingLLM, Alpaca - Ollama Client and Poe. There's no shortage of AI Chatbots like Private LLM, with more than 50 alternatives for the web, Mac, Windows, Linux and iPhone.

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  1. Jan.ai icon
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    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.

    291 Jan.ai alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Online
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  2. GPT4ALL icon
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    Locally runs open-source chatbots focused on privacy using consumer CPUs, requiring no internet or GPU. Supports multiple models, custom settings, code and dialogue generation, integrated model downloader, familiar chat UI, and both MIT and enterprise licensing.

    231 GPT4ALL alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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  3. AnythingLLM icon
     75 likes

    Open-source privacy-focused chatbot platform allowing unlimited document uploads, multi-user and single-user modes, AI-powered chat with documents, vector database and LLM compatibility, customizable interface, message history, secure desktop deployment, and full user controls.

    267 AnythingLLM alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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  4. Alpaca is an Ollama client where you can manage and chat with multiple models, Alpaca provides an easy and begginer friendly way of interacting with local AI.

    206 Alpaca - Ollama Client alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Linux Mobile
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  5. Poe icon
     77 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.

    418 Poe alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  6. Secret Llama icon
     66 likes

    Runs fully private, offline chatbot entirely in browser, ensuring conversation data never leaves the device. No server, installation, external services, or account needed. Supports Llama 3, Mistral, and other open source models in a ChatGPT-like interface for privacy-focused users.

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    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  7. 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.

    148 Goose OSS alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
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  8. Khoj icon
     49 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.

    50 Khoj alternatives

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
    • Homebrew
    • Docker
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  9. apfel icon
     11 likes

    Access Apple’s local foundation model through a command-line tool with an OpenAI-compatible HTTP server, full function and schema calling, UNIX-friendly features, file attachments, JSON output, privacy-preserving on-device inference, and zero recurring costs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
    • Homebrew
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