AI assistants and search

BromeAI alternatives

2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.

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The projects

arc53/DocsGPT18,201MITPrivate AI platform with agent builder, document analysis, multi-model support, and retrieval-augmented search.Open on GitHub CherryHQ/cherry-studio50,208AGPL-3.0AI productivity studio with smart chat, autonomous agents, and unified access to multiple frontier LLMs.Open on GitHub

What you give up either way

Unified single-subscription access to many proprietary models (the product bundles model access)
Workflow engine and automation features (workflow engine listed on Pro plan)
Priority support (listed on Pro plan)
EU data hosting guarantee (Data Hosted in EU)
Built-in image & video generation credits and integrations

An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches BromeAI, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.