Alternatives to Arc: AI Assistant
50 AI apps to use instead, best rated first.
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Why choose an alternative
The code is open
41 of these are open source.
You can host it yourself
4 of these are built to run on your own server.
Your data stays yours
getleon is built around privacy.
They're free
ego lite and LibreChat are free to use.
Side by side
A Arc: AI Assistant | Claude | ChatGPT | Midjourney | Perplexity | v0 | O Open WebUI | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | – | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | – |
| Price | Freemium | Free / Pro | Free / Plus | Paid | Free / Pro | Free / Pro | – |
| Monthly visits | – | 14M | 76M | 9.4M | 6.2M | 1.9M | – |
| Open source | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Self-hosted | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Launch | Launch | Launch | Launch | Launch | Launch | Launch |
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About Arc: AI Assistant
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Arc: AI Assistant
Arc is a native macOS AI assistant you summon anywhere with ⌃Space
Arc is a native macOS AI assistant you summon anywhere with ⌃Space. It reads what's on your screen and lets you summarize, explain, translate, or extract from it in one keystroke. AI Writer rewrites, replies to, or proofreads text in any app's text field. Save summaries to a searchable Library, build custom AI actions, and keep a personal Info Vault for context. Also available on Android.
- Price
- Freemium
- Category
- AI
- Website
- arcassistant.app






