Best ChatGPT alternatives

1. Qwen

Qwen is a web-based AI platform for everyday users and developers, bringing access to Qwen’s open-source and proprietary models into one interface. It combines a conversational assistant with tools for working across text, images, documents, voice, and video. Users can ask questions in chat or use its…

• Qwen model chat
• Image and video understanding
• Image generation and editing

Best for Everyday users, Developers

2. Lorka AI

PaidFrom $29.99/mo

Lorka AI is a subscription-based workspace that combines multiple AI chat models with writing, research, and creative tools. Users can work with models from providers including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and DeepSeek without moving between separate chat applications. It supports tasks such as drafting emails…

• Multi-model chat
• AI web search
• PDF conversations

Best for Students and researchers, Writers and marketers, Developers and data analysts, Entrepreneurs

3. Gemini

Gemini is Google’s generative AI assistant for writing, planning, brainstorming, and other conversational tasks. It provides a chat interface where you can start a conversation about what you want help with. Its starting options include summarizing, learning, and coding, alongside its broader writing and…

• Writing assistance
• Planning and brainstorming
• Summarizing, learning, and coding

Best for Everyday users, Learners, People working with code

4. Microsoft Copilot

Freemium

Microsoft Copilot is an AI assistant for work, personal tasks, and school. Its chat interface lets you ask questions, explore ideas, think through projects, and summarize information within a conversation. It also supports content drafting and image generation, bringing several kinds of AI assistance into one…

• AI chat
• Work search
• Content and image creation

Best for Working professionals, Students, Personal users

5. DeepAI

Freemium

DeepAI combines AI image, video and music generation with photo editing and chat in a browser-based platform. Users can start from a prompt to create visual or audio content, modify photos, or ask questions. Its editing tools include background removal, colorization, super resolution and image replacement. Free…

• Image generation and editing
• Video generation
• Music generation

Best for Hobbyists, Artists and creators, Developers

6. ChatHub

Freemium

ChatHub brings multiple AI chatbots into one interface so you can submit a question to several models and compare their answers side by side. It supports models from ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, and other providers, with a subscription that provides access to multiple models rather than separate subscriptions for…

• Side-by-side AI responses
• Multiple model access
• Image generation

Best for AI users comparing models, People working with documents, Visual content creators

7. Claude

FreemiumFrom $20/mo

Claude is Anthropic’s AI assistant for answering questions and carrying out work with documents, spreadsheets, presentations, code, and connected apps. Users describe an outcome in plain language, give Claude access to relevant files or tools, and review the results. It can search the web, run code, create editable…

• Research and web search
• Editable files and Artifacts
• Scheduled and parallel tasks

Best for Business teams, Developers, Finance and legal professionals, Enterprise administrators

8. Grok

Grok is a general-purpose AI assistant that runs in the browser as a chat window. You type a question or request, or start with a slash command, and the assistant replies in an ongoing conversation, so follow-up questions and revisions stay in the same thread. Alongside conversation, it can generate images, help…

• Conversational chat
• Slash commands
• Image creation

Best for General users, X users, Developers

9. Monica

Freemium

Monica is an AI assistant that brings multiple models together for chat, writing, research, translation, and creative work. It runs on the web, through a Chrome extension, and in desktop and mobile apps. Users can ask questions, compare model responses, summarize documents, and generate images or videos within the…

• Multi-model chat
• Browser sidebar and toolbar
• Writing and email assistance

Best for Researchers and analysts, Marketing professionals, Entrepreneurs, Customer service professionals

10. DeepSeek

Free

DeepSeek is a free AI assistant for iPhone and iPad, powered by DeepSeek’s flagship model. It provides a conversational interface for asking questions and getting help with problems and everyday tasks. Users interact with the assistant through chat, making it a general-purpose tool rather than an app dedicated to a…

• Conversational AI assistance
• DeepSeek flagship model
• Multilingual interface

Best for Everyday AI users