chatless
The premium Open Source alternative to ChatGPT
🎯 Best for:Power users who want a unified interface for Ollama, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
What is chatless?
A local-first alternative to the ChatGPT web interface designed to run LLMs locally or connect to APIs without browser telemetry. It stores all chat history on the local file system and supports switching between various open and closed models.
Tech Stack
TypeScriptAI, ML & Data
Why chatless?
- • Unified UI for multiple providers
- • Fast native performance
- • Local data storage
Limitations
- • Requires BYO API keys or hardware
- • No cross-device sync
- • Setup depends on backend (Ollama etc)
1/12/2026
Last Update
26
Forks
2
Issues
MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on ChatGPT)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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