Thunderbolt Alternatives

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

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  1. Follamac icon
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    You need Ollama running on your localhost with some model. Once Ollama is running the model can be pulled from Follamac or from command line. From command line type something like: Ollama pull llama3 If you wish to pull from Follamac you can write llama3 into "Model name to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD
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  2. Bohrium icon
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    Bohrium AI for Science Space Station (bohrium.com) is committed to providing scientists worldwide with a new scientific research paradigm for the AI era, enabling scientific research exploration through scientific and technological innovation, and making the acquisition...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android Tablet
    • iPhone
    • Linux
    • Google Chrome
    • iPad
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  3. AgentOne icon
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    AgentOne is an AI agent built to help you get work done across your apps from start to finish. Tell it what you need in plain language, and it can carry out multi-step tasks on its own using the right tools and context from your connected services.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
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  4. Cogitae icon
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    Cogitae is a native macOS AI workspace. It connects to your own accounts at Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, Mistral, DeepSeek, OpenRouter, or any OpenAI-compatible server, and runs local models through llama.cpp and MLX.

    16 Cogitae alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  5. OpenMuse icon
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    A personal agent with a browser, a terminal, files, and work that keeps going after you close the app. Open source for iOS, Android, and web, and compatible with any agent harness.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
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  6. An agent on its own computer, signed into your tools, with a wiki of everything your company knows. You text it work. It texts you when it's done.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  7. Local RAG for your own documents — 100% offline Windows app. Hybrid search + reranker + local LLM with source citations. Free for individuals & small businesses. DE/EN.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Source Available

    Platforms

    • Windows
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