Perplexity AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Large Language Model (LLM) Tools

The best Large Language Model (LLM) alternative to Perplexity is ChatGPT, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Perplexity and many of them are Large Language Model (LLM) Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Large Language Model (LLM) Tool alternatives to Perplexity are Google Gemini, DuckDuckGo AI Chat, Microsoft Copilot and Grok.

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  1. ChatGPT icon

    ChatGPT

     425 likes

    AI language model perfect for generating interactive human-like text in various styles. Built on architecture allowing real-time natural language generation, ideal for applications demanding fluent, relevant output over diverse topics broadened by extensive training data.

    431 ChatGPT alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
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    • Android Tablet
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    • Google Chrome
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    Comments about ChatGPT as an Alternative to Perplexity
    Dev-in-the-BM
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    Perplexity is search focused, using LLMs to synthesize search results and answer based on the search. ChatGPT is focused on the LLM, using a little search as an afterthought for grounding.

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    • Most users think ChatGPT is a great Perplexity alternative.

    • ChatGPT is Freemium and ProprietaryPerplexity is also Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Google Gemini icon

    Google Gemini

     141 likes

    AI assistant offers writing, planning, learning support, generating images from text, and transforming text to speech. Utilizes large language models and syncs across devices without requiring coding skills. Supports dark mode and ad-free experience.

    313 Google Gemini alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Wear
    • Google Docs
    • Gmail
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    Comments about Google Gemini as an Alternative to Perplexity
    TBayAreaPat
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    Judging by reviews, Google has brought in some of its more unappreciated aspects in this program.

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    • Google Gemini is Freemium and ProprietaryPerplexity is also Freemium and Proprietary
  4. DuckDuckGo AI Chat icon

    DuckDuckGo AI Chat

     75 likes

    Duck.ai is a free feature that allows you to have private conversations with 3rd-party AI chat models, anonymized by us. It currently supports Anthropic’s Claude 3 Haiku, Meta’s Llama 4, Mistral AI’s Mistral Small 3, and OpenAI’s GPT-4o mini.

    110 DuckDuckGo AI Chat alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Online
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    • DuckDuckGo
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  5. Microsoft Copilot icon

    Microsoft Copilot

     84 likes

    Microsoft Copilot (previously know as Bing Chat) is a new Chatbot feature for Microsoft Bing which aim to revolutionize the search engine experience through AI-powered technology.

    233 Microsoft Copilot alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Grok

     46 likes

    Grok is an AI-powered assistant, developed by xAI, designed to be maximally truthful, useful, and curious. Get answers to any question, generate striking images, and upload pictures to gain a deeper understanding of your world. With Grok, the universe is in your hands!

    151 Grok alternatives

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    • X
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  7. Qwen icon

    Qwen

     22 likes

    Alibaba Cloud's general-purpose AI models.

    117 Qwen alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
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    Z.ai

     5 likes

    Z.ai is an AI-powered conversational platform developed by Zhipu AI, designed to provide intelligent, natural, and context-aware interactions. It leverages Zhipu’s advanced large language models (GLM series) to support tasks such as answering questions, generating content...

    18 Z.ai alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
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  10. LLM OneStop icon

    LLM OneStop

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    LLM OneStop offers a single platform to access and compare various AI language models like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini. Users can easily switch between models during conversations, making it simple to find the best AI for their needs.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  11. StepFun icon

    StepFun

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    StepFun is an AI-powered platform offering smart personal assistance, creative tools, and advanced generative models for text, audio, and video.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  12. Falcon Chat icon

    Falcon Chat

     1 like

    Falcon Chat is an AI-powered conversational platform developed by the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) that lets users interact with Falcon language models directly.

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    • Online
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  13. AyeSoul icon

    AyeSoul

     1 like

    AyeSoul is a search, answers and tasks engine designed to revolutionize how you seek information, acquire knowledge, complete tasks, and interact with technology.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Comments about AyeSoul as an Alternative to Perplexity
    ayesoulapp
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    Better Answer quality and better AI Models used plus has image input which perplexity doesnt have and also in answer image generation too which perplexit dosent have and few features here and there that are not in perplexity.

    Plus its user experience is also better than perplexity

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    • AyeSoul is Freemium and ProprietaryPerplexity is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • AyeSoul is Privacy focusedPerplexity is not according to our users
  14. xPrivo icon

    xPrivo

     1 like

    xPrivo is a free, open-source, private AI chat assistant that focuses entirely on keeping you anonymous while helping tackle your most complex questions.

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    • Online
    • iPhone
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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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