Comparison
| Tool | Price from | Free plan | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| not listed | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| 30 USD/mo | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| 0.02 USD | ? | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| not listed | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| not listed | ? | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| not listed | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| 34,99 PLN/mo | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| 27.73 EUR/mo | trial | Chatbots & AI assistants | |
| 17 USD/mo | yes | Chatbots & AI assistants |
Each alternative in short
1. Grok
Frontier AI models from SpaceXAI for chat, code, voice, images and video, available via apps, X and a developer API.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan gives access to Grok within generous limits, including voice mode, connectors and real-time web and X search, with limited Grok Bot and Expert features.
2. DeepSeek
Chinese AI lab offering open-source large language models (DeepSeek-V4, R1) via a chat app, web interface and developer API.
The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.
3. PolyBuzz
Chat with a huge library of user-created AI characters for roleplay, stories and companionship, including AI girlfriend-style chats.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free AI chat with characters is advertised on the site; the text does not specify limits.
4. CHAI
Consumer app where users chat with and build their own AI characters and interactive stories, aimed at entertainment and social engagement.
The vendor does not state this clearly on the homepage or pricing page.
5. Open WebUI
Self-hosted AI chat interface that connects local and cloud models, with Python extensions, for individuals and organizations that want to keep control of their data.
Yes, there is a free plan. The open-source platform can be installed for free with pip or Docker, with no account required.
6. ChatGPT
AI assistant for chatting, research, image creation, file analysis, and coding, for individuals and teams.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan includes unlimited text chats subject to abuse guardrails, with limited messages with uploads, limited image creation, limited voice chats, limited deep research, limited memory and context, limited Codex access, and limited ChatGPT Work access on desktop.
7. Microsoft Copilot
AI chat assistant from Microsoft for creating, brainstorming, learning and solving everyday problems, with a Microsoft 365 Copilot tier for work.
There is a free trial. Free trial offered for the Microsoft 365 Business Premium with Copilot plan (terms linked on the page). The free tier of the basic chat is not described in the provided text.
8. Claude
AI assistant by Anthropic for chat, writing, coding and research, used by individuals and teams.
Yes, there is a free plan. Free plan: chat on web and apps, code generation and data visualization, writing, web search, memory, file creation and code execution, desktop extensions, connectors, extended thinking. Limited use, no payment required.
FAQ
What is the best alternative to Nomi?
The most popular option in the same category is Grok. See the comparison table above.