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Cherry Studio alternatives

6 agents tools in the same lane as Cherry Studio, ranked by editorial score.

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LM Studio

Agents · Multi-model (gpt-oss, Qwen3, Gemma, DeepSeek-R1, Llama, others)
8.3

Desktop app for discovering, downloading, and running open-weight LLMs locally with an OpenAI-compatible server.

Freemium· Free: $0local-llm-inferenceprivate-chat
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LobeHub

Agents · OpenAI GPT-4o/o1, Anthropic Claude 3.5/4, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, Mistral, Ollama, and 40+ other providers (bring-your-own-key)

Open-source AI agent platform and chat UI supporting every major LLM, plugins, and multi-agent workflows.

Freemium· Free: Free · Starter: $9.9 · Premium: $19.9 · Ultimate: $39.9Self-hosted ChatGPT alternativeMulti-provider LLM comparison
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Hermes One

Agents · Multi-model (BYO via OpenRouter/OpenAI/Anthropic/Gemini/xAI/Ollama)
7.2

Open-source desktop AI agent with a self-improving learning loop and multi-platform messaging connectors.

Free· Free, MIT-licensed; you pay your own model inference costsautonomous-agentschat-ops
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MindStudio

Agents · Multi-model
6.9

No-code platform for building and deploying AI agents across 200+ models without juggling API keys.

Freemium· Free: $0 · Individual: $20agent-buildingworkflow-automation
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AionUi

Agents · Model-agnostic: routes to Claude, GPT-4/5, Gemini, DeepSeek, Qwen, Kimi, plus local Ollama and LM Studio runtimes and any OpenAI-compatible endpoint.

Open-source desktop cowork app that unifies 20+ AI coding agents and CLI models in a single graphical workspace.

Free· Free and open-source under Apache-2.0. You bring your own API keys (Gemini, Claude, OpenAI, Qwen, DeepSeek, etc.) and pay each provider directly, or run local models via Ollama or LM Studio at zero token cost.Unified control panel for multiple CLI coding agentsLocal-first AI chat with private SQLite history
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Open WebUI

Agents · Backend-agnostic: any Ollama, llama.cpp, vLLM, or OpenAI-compatible API (OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, Llama 3.x, Qwen, Mistral, Gemma, etc.)

Self-hosted, extensible AI chat platform that runs on your infrastructure

Freemium· Free (self-hosted, MIT-style community license via pip/Docker) / Enterprise: custom pricing for SSO, RBAC, audit logs, air-gapped deployment, data-residency guaranteesSelf-hosted ChatGPT alternative for a teamPrivate RAG chatbot over internal documents