Warden AlternativesAI Chatbots & Large Language Model (LLM) Tools like Warden

Warden is described as 'Minimalist, simple and beautiful macOS AI chat app, that supports most AI providers: ChatGPT, Anthropic (Claude), xAI (Grok), Google Gemini, Perplexity, Groq, Local LLMs through Ollama, OpenRouter, and almost any OpenAI-compatible APIs' and is a AI Chatbot in the ai tools & services category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Warden for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Web-based and Self-Hosted apps. The best Warden alternative is GPT4ALL, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Warden are Ollama, Jan.ai, Poe and LibreChat.

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  1. GPT4ALL icon

    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.

    153 GPT4ALL alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Distraction-free
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  AI Chatbot
    2.  AI Writing
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Coding Required
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Text to Image Generation
    9.  No registration required
    10.  Marketing Automation
    11.  Chat with documents
    12.  Offline

    GPT4ALL VS Warden

     

    • GPT4ALL is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Warden.

    • GPT4ALL is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Warden.

    • GPT4ALL is Free and Open SourceWarden is also Free and Open Source
    • GPT4ALL is Privacy focusedWarden is not according to our users
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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.

    52 Ollama alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Ollama screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  AI Chatbot
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Golang

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  4. Jan.ai icon

    Jan.ai

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    Jan is an open source alternative to ChatGPT that runs 100% offline on your computer.

    131 Jan.ai alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SG flagSingapore

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Jan.ai screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Customizable

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Local Storage
    4.  Offline
    5.  Dark Mode

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    ChatSonic

    Combining Google's knowledge graph, ChatSonic delivers real-time data, voice interaction, AI-produced visual content, personalized avatars, and API for services. It revisits past dialogs for informed responses and integrates ...

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    Poe

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    Poe lets you ask questions, get instant answers, and have back-and-forth conversations with AI. Includes Claude from Anthropic and a variety of other bots.

    259 Poe alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  AI Chatbot
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  AI Writing
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Coding Required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Text to Image Generation
    8.  Marketing Automation
    9.  Chatbot Builder
    10.  Syntax Highlighting
    11.  Cloud Sync
    12.  Support for MarkDown

    Poe VS Warden

     

    • Poe is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Warden.

    • Poe is Freemium and ProprietaryWarden is Free and Open Source
    • Poe is LightweightWarden is not according to our users
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    LibreChat

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    LibreChat is a free, open source AI chat platform. This Web UI offers vast customization, supporting numerous AI providers, services, and integrations. Serves all AI Conversations in one place with a familiar interface, innovative enhancements, for as many users as you need.

    77 LibreChat alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • npm
    LibreChat screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  Web-Based
    6. ChatGPT icon  ChatGPT integration

    LibreChat VS Warden

     

    • LibreChat is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Warden.

    • LibreChat is Free and Open SourceWarden is also Free and Open Source
    • LibreChat is Privacy focusedWarden is not according to our users
  8. Alpaca - Ollama Client icon

    Alpaca - Ollama Client

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    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, everything is open source and powered by Ollama.

    94 Alpaca - Ollama Client alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CR flagCosta Rica

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Mac
    Chat with AI

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Distraction-free
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  AI-Powered
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Spell Checking
    8.  Syntax Highlighting
    9.  Gtk
    10.  Image recognition
    11.  Multiple languages

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  10. LM Studio icon

    LM Studio

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    Discover, download, and run local LLMs.

    37 LM Studio alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    LM Studio Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline

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  11. AnythingLLM icon

    AnythingLLM

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    A multi-user ChatGPT for any LLMs and vector database. Unlimited documents, messages, and storage in one privacy-focused app. Now available as a desktop application!.

    130 AnythingLLM alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Linux
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    AnythingLLM Features

    1.  Vector Database
    2.  Desktop Application

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  12. Raycast AI Lite icon

    Raycast AI Lite

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    Raycast AI combines leading models with powerful extensions - right on your OS. Try a lite version of Raycast AI Chat for free.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Online
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    Raycast AI Lite Features

    1.  Text to Image Generation
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  LLM Client
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    7.  AI-Powered
    8. ChatGPT icon  ChatGPT integration

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  13. local.ai icon

    local.ai

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    🎒 local.ai - Run AI locally on your PC!.

    34 local.ai alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Discontinued

    The latest version (0.6.6) was released in September 2023.

    local.ai Features

    1.  Rust
    2.  Localhost
    3.  Streaming

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    ChatSonic

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    Combining Google's knowledge graph, ChatSonic delivers real-time data, voice interaction, AI-produced visual content, personalized avatars, and API for services. It revisits past dialogs for informed responses and integrates Twitter for chat responses. Supported in multiple languages on Android, iOS, and web.

    225 ChatSonic alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    ChatSonic screenshot 1

    ChatSonic Features

    1.  AI Writing
    2.  Chat Bot
    3.  Text to Image Generation
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  AI Chatbot
    6.  Voice Search
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Marketing Automation
    9.  AI-Powered

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  15. Pi - Personal AI icon

    Pi - Personal AI

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    Pi is a new kind of AI, one that isn’t just smart but also has good EQ. We think of Pi as a digital companion on hand whenever you want to learn something new, when you need a sounding board to talk through a tricky moment in your day, or just pass the time with a curious and...

    106 Pi - Personal AI alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • WhatsApp Messenger
    • Instagram
    • Facebook Messenger
    Pi - Personal AI screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  Chat Bot
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Personal-assistant
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Text to Speech

    Pi - Personal AI VS Warden

     
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