Open source alternatives to FreeChat
50 open source AI apps to use instead, best rated first.
Top picks
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Open WebUI
LaunchSelf-hosted AI platform that connects local and cloud models, extends with Python, and keeps your data under your control.
Open sourceSelf-hosted
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AutoGPT
LaunchPlatform for building, deploying, and running AI agents that automate repeatable digital work across research, outreach, content, and support without writing code.
Open source
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pi
LaunchTerminal-based coding agent with a minimal core, 15+ LLM providers, tree-structured session history, and a TypeScript extension system for building your own workflows.
Open source
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AFFiNE
LaunchAn open-source, local-first knowledge base that merges structured docs, infinite whiteboards, databases, and AI into a single workspace for teams and creators.
Open source
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aider
LaunchTerminal-based AI coding tool that lets you edit existing codebases or start new projects using LLMs like Claude, GPT, and DeepSeek.
Open source
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AppFlowy
LaunchOpen source collaborative workspace combining notes, databases, and AI with full data ownership, offline support, and self-hosting options.
Open source
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About FreeChat
FreeChat
Chat with AI language models on your Mac, totally offline
Chat with AI language models on your Mac, totally offline. Every conversation is completely private and saved locally. No subscriptions, no snooping, complete freedom. · Customize persona and expertise by changing the system prompt · Try any GGUF formatted model including CodeLlama, Mistral 7B, and Llama 3 · No internet connection required, everything runs on your device - Open source and…
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- Peter Sugihara
- Category
- AI
- Website
- freechat.run



