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Best Chatty Alternatives in 2026

24 alternatives · 22 with a free plan · Updated

What are the best Chatty alternatives?

The best Chatty alternatives for AI Assistant in 2026 are Jan AI (jan is an open-source offline AI chatbot for Windows, free), LLMule (decentralized AI platform for running language models locally or…, free) and Nexal AI (paid AI assistant and chatbot, paid). 22 of the 24 listed alternatives have a free or freemium plan.

Looking for something other than Chatty? Below are 24 alternatives in AI Assistant, AI Chatbot and Large Language Models (LLMs), all closely matched, ranked by how much they overlap with Chatty. Chatty itself is free. Each entry shows what the tool does, what it shares with Chatty, its key features and pricing.

What is Chatty?

Chatty brings AI capabilities directly into your browser as a Chrome sidebar extension, running language models locally so your data never leaves your machine. The tool integrates with existing LLMs to provide an AI assistant you can access while browsing.

Pricing
Free

Key features of Chatty

  • Privacy: Data stays within the browser
  • Feature-rich in-browser AI experience
  • Convenient Chrome sidebar integration
  • Performance may be limited by browser resources
  • Functionality depends on the capabilities of the integrated LLMs

Chatty alternatives compared

Top 5 alternatives to Chatty with pricing and overlap
ToolPricingShared with ChattyMatch
ChattyFree—Original
Jan AIFreeAI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), OtherStrong match
LLMuleFreeAI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), OtherStrong match
Nexal AIPaidAI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), OtherStrong match
GB1FreeAI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), OtherStrong match
Mochii AIFreeAI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), OtherStrong match

Top 24 alternatives to Chatty

  1. #1
    Jan AI logo

    Jan AI

    Strong matchFree

    Jan is an open-source offline AI chatbot for Windows, Mac, and Linux that runs large language models locally on your computer for private use.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Jan is an open-source ChatGPT alternative that runs 100% offline on your computer
    • It utilizes open-source AI models
    • Jan is available for Windows

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  2. #2
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    LLMule

    Strong matchFree

    LLMule is a decentralized AI platform for running language models locally or over peer-to-peer networks, with data kept on your device.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Enhanced data privacy as data stays local
    • Access to a community-driven library of AI models
    • Opportunity to earn credits by sharing compute power

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  3. #3
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    Nexal AI

    Strong matchPaid

    Nexal AI is a paid AI assistant and chatbot that gives access to multiple large language models, file uploads, image generation and data analysis.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • API Unlimited API keys needed
    • Access to advanced data analysis
    • Access to all AI models

    Pricing: paid, while Chatty is free

  4. #4
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    GB1

    Strong matchFree

    GB1 is a UK-built AI chatbot and assistant that keeps chats private, runs on renewable energy, and stores data within the United Kingdom.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  5. #5
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    Mochii AI

    Strong matchFree

    Mochii AI is a free AI browsing assistant offered as a browser extension and web app to help you navigate and understand web pages.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Intelligent AI assistant for enhanced web browsing and productivity

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  6. #6
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    LocalhostAI

    Strong matchFree

    AI assistant for Chrome that runs on Gemini Nano to help with everyday productivity tasks in the browser.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Seamless integration with Chrome
    • Leverages cutting-edge AI models like Gemini Nano
    • Enhances productivity

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  7. #7
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    Omnibot

    Strong matchFree

    Omnibot is a browser-based AI chatbot that runs large language models on your own device, with offline use after the first model download.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • With offline functionality
    • It allows you to use selected LLMs offline once the initial download of a model is…

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  8. #8
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    Prompto

    Strong matchFree

    Free, open-source AI prompt generator and LLM chat app that runs in your browser and works with multiple large language models.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Open-source and free to use
    • User-friendly interface for interacting with LLMs
    • Supports multiple LLMs through LangChain.js

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  9. #9
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    OnVerb

    Strong matchFreemium

    OnVerb is an AI chat platform that lets you save custom system prompts and organize conversations across several language models in one place.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Claude Haiku and Claude Instant
    • ChatGPT 4o Mini
    • Access to integrated models for OpenAI

    Pricing: freemium (free plan + paid upgrades); Chatty is free

  10. #10
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    Use AI

    Strong matchPaid

    Use AI is a multi-model AI chat tool that gives one subscription access to more than 25 language models, including GPT-5 and Claude.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Access to a vast library of AI models (25+) under a single subscription
    • Includes highly advanced models like GPT-5 and Claude
    • Allows task-specific model optimization (picking the best tool for the job)

    Pricing: paid, while Chatty is free

  11. #11
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    AndyAi

    Strong matchFree

    AndyAi is an AI assistant for system administration that helps manage a computer system through plain conversation and automated tasks.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • All benefits in Standard
    • Possibility for customization

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  12. #12
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    ChatGPT Plus

    Strong matchFree

    AI assistant subscription offering access to GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 models with advanced features like plugins and code execution.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Streamlined access to different ChatGPT modes
    • Eliminates navigation detours
    • Provides access to advanced features like Plugins and Code Interpreter (GPT-4)

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  13. #13
    Superchat - Delightful AI Chat logo

    iPhone app that brings ChatGPT to your pocket with privacy controls, unlimited conversations, and multi-language support.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • An iPhone app for seamless

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  14. #14
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    Omniverse

    Strong matchFree

    Omniverse is a platform for building custom AI assistants with extensions and a user interface for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and other models.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  15. #15
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    UiTab

    Strong matchFree

    A new tab extension with a customizable interface and built-in AI chat that lets you pick between ChatGPT and other large language models.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • It allows users to switch between chatGPT and other large models

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  16. #16
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    AICat

    Strong matchFree

    Browser extension that puts ChatGPT in your side panel for quick access while you work.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Convenient access to ChatGPT within the browser
    • Secure local storage of conversation history
    • Option for a larger

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  17. #17
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    Private LLM

    Strong matchFree

    Private LLM is an offline AI chatbot and text generator for iPhone, iPad and Mac that keeps your data on your device.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • It doesn't need the internet to work
    • It stays just with you
    • With no subscription fees

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  18. #18
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    Supa

    Strong matchFree

    Supa is an AI assistant that gives unlimited help with presentations, papers and reports, with access to several AI models.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Unlimited AI assistance
    • Access to multiple AI models (ChatGPT
    • Gemini

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  19. #19
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    Upstream

    Strong matchFree

    Upstream is a Chrome extension that uses GPT with your open browser tabs as context for focused research and information retrieval.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Saves time by avoiding manual information searching
    • Provides focused and relevant information
    • Easy to use with Chrome browser

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  20. #20
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    CoPaw

    Strong matchFree

    Open-source personal AI workstation that runs local LLMs and connects an AI assistant to DingTalk, Feishu, QQ, Discord and iMessage.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Open-source personal AI workstation for local LLMs and multi-channel messaging integration

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  21. #21
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    Halist AI

    Strong matchFree

    AI chatbot browser extension for fast, private ChatGPT answers, Gmail replies, drafted content and summaries on any web page.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • It allows users to get answers
    • It is powered by OpenAI GPT-3
    • GPT-4o and Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  22. #22
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    Jarvis AI

    Strong matchFreemium

    Jarvis AI is a browser extension that adds an AI copilot and chat assistant to pages you already use, for quick writing, reading and search help.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • AI Copilot browser extension for productivity enhancement using AI and LLM

    Pricing: freemium (free plan + paid upgrades); Chatty is free

  23. #23
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    ChatWise

    Strong matchFree

    ChatWise is a desktop AI chatbot that lets you switch between multiple LLMs like Claude and Gemini while storing chat data locally.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • It emphasizes performance

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

  24. #24
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    Chatpad AI

    Strong matchFree

    Free, open-source ChatGPT interface that keeps your data local and private.

    In common with Chatty: AI Assistant, AI Chatbot, Large Language Models (LLMs), Other

    • Privacy-focused with local data storage
    • User-friendly interface
    • Supports ChatGPT-4

    Pricing: free, same as Chatty

How we picked these Chatty alternatives

We rank tools by how closely they match Chatty: tools that share more of its categories rank first, then tools whose main category, tags and description overlap with it, then community votes and views. Pricing type and features come from each product's SoftwareVital listing. Admins can pin or remove tools from this list.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best alternatives to Chatty in 2026?

The closest alternatives to Chatty are Jan AI, LLMule, Nexal AI, GB1 and Mochii AI. They are ranked by how many categories and tags they share with Chatty and how similar their descriptions are, then by community votes and views on SoftwareVital.

What is the closest alternative to Chatty?

Jan AI is the closest match because it shares AI Assistant, AI Chatbot and Large Language Models (LLMs) with Chatty. It is free.

Are there free alternatives to Chatty?

Yes. 22 of the 24 alternatives have a free or freemium plan, including Jan AI (free), LLMule (free), GB1 (free), Mochii AI (free) and LocalhostAI (free). Chatty is free.

Which Chatty alternatives are paid or enterprise tools?

Nexal AI (paid) and Use AI (paid) use paid or enterprise pricing, which usually means more support and admin options for teams.

How does Chatty compare to Jan AI?

Jan AI overlaps with Chatty in AI Assistant, AI Chatbot and Large Language Models (LLMs). Its listed features include jan is an open-source ChatGPT alternative that runs 100% offline on your computer, it utilizes open-source AI models and jan is available for Windows. Pricing: free, same as Chatty. Open the side-by-side compare page for a full breakdown.

What category is Chatty in?

Chatty is listed under AI Assistant on SoftwareVital. Browse that category to see more tools in the same group.