8 alternatives to ChatGPT (OpenAI) in Consumer AI Chat & Search Apps. 5 of them are tracked direct competitors.
| Company | Pricing | Open source | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChatGPT (OpenAI)this pageOpenAI's flagship consumer conversational AI product. | Freemium | No | Public |
| Anthropicdirect competitorAI safety-focused lab building the Claude family of models. | Freemium | Yes | Series D+ |
| Character.AIdirect competitorPlatform for chatting with and creating custom AI personas. | Freemium | No | Series A |
| Gemini (Google)direct competitorGoogle's consumer conversational AI assistant. | Freemium | No | Public |
| Grok (xAI)direct competitorxAI's consumer AI assistant, integrated with X. | Paid | No | Series B |
| Phinddirect competitorAI answer engine built specifically for developer search queries. | Freemium | No | Series A |
| Claude (Anthropic)Anthropic's consumer/developer conversational AI assistant. | Freemium | No | Series D+ |
| Pi (Inflection)Inflection AI's personal, emotionally supportive AI assistant. | Freemium | No | Series B |
| Poe (Quora)Quora's platform for chatting with many different AI models. | Freemium | No | Unknown |
Direct competitors are curated relationships in the index. The remaining entries share the Consumer AI Chat & Search Apps category.