Kimi alternatives
10 tools that do a similar job to Kimi in chat & assistants.
Alternatives listed
10
Free options
2
Open source
4
Free picks: HuggingChat, Meta AI. Open source: DeepSeek, HuggingChat, Le Chat, Qwen Chat.
The alternatives
Claude
Free plan
Anthropic's assistant for long-context reasoning, writing and code.
ChatGPT
Free plan
OpenAI's general assistant with browsing, files and image input.
DeepSeek
Free plan
Open-weight reasoning models with an aggressive price floor.
Gemini
Free plan
Google's multimodal assistant, wired into Search and Workspace.
Grok
Free plan
xAI's assistant with real-time access to posts on X.
HuggingChat
Free
Free chat interface over open-weight models, no account needed.
Le Chat
Free plan
Mistral's assistant built on their open-weight European models.
Meta AI
Free
Llama-powered assistant inside WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger.
Microsoft Copilot
Free plan
Assistant embedded across Windows, Edge and Microsoft 365.
Qwen Chat
Free plan
Alibaba's assistant with strong multilingual and coding support.
Side by side
| Tool | Pricing | What it's for |
|---|---|---|
| Kimi (current) | Free plan | Moonshot's assistant, built around very long document context. |
| Claude | Free plan | Anthropic's assistant for long-context reasoning, writing and code. |
| ChatGPT | Free plan | OpenAI's general assistant with browsing, files and image input. |
| DeepSeek | Free plan | Open-weight reasoning models with an aggressive price floor. |
| Gemini | Free plan | Google's multimodal assistant, wired into Search and Workspace. |
| Grok | Free plan | xAI's assistant with real-time access to posts on X. |
| HuggingChat | Free | Free chat interface over open-weight models, no account needed. |
| Le Chat | Free plan | Mistral's assistant built on their open-weight European models. |
| Meta AI | Free | Llama-powered assistant inside WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger. |
| Microsoft Copilot | Free plan | Assistant embedded across Windows, Edge and Microsoft 365. |
| Qwen Chat | Free plan | Alibaba's assistant with strong multilingual and coding support. |
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