Duck.ai alternatives · AI Assistants
End-to-end encrypted alternatives to Duck.ai
The Duck.ai listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. 4 of the 87 other AI assistants in this directory are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
Duck.ai has a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (DuckDuckGo Plus). All of them are free or have a free plan.
4 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Duck.ai
- Free plan · from $18/mo
Venice
Privacy-focused AI app for chat, images and video across many models
- Venice starts at $18 per month, or $180 per year (Pro). Duck.ai starts at $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (DuckDuckGo Plus).
- Only Duck.ai lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Venice is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Venice also covers AI search.
- Free plan · from $34.99
Confer
End-to-end encrypted AI assistant from the creator of Signal
- Confer starts at $34.99 (Confer Membership, US App Store; billing period not shown). Duck.ai starts at $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (DuckDuckGo Plus).
- Only Duck.ai lists macOS, Windows and Android apps.
- Confer is end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Confer also covers AI search.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Maple AI
End-to-end encrypted AI chat that runs open models in enclaves
- Maple AI starts at $20 per month (Pro). Duck.ai starts at $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (DuckDuckGo Plus).
- Only Maple AI lists a Linux app.
- Maple AI is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Maple AI also covers AI search.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Bearly
Privacy-focused app for Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok models
- Bearly starts at $20 per month. Duck.ai starts at $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year (DuckDuckGo Plus).
- Only Bearly lists a Linux app.
- Only Bearly lists a browser extension.
- Only Duck.ai lists an Android app.
Common questions
Is there an end-to-end encrypted alternative to Duck.ai?
Yes. Venice, Confer, Maple AI and Bearly are end-to-end encrypted, according to their own sites.
Is Duck.ai end-to-end encrypted?
The Duck.ai listing does not describe it as end-to-end encrypted. The listing was checked on Oct 5, 2026 against the pages it cites.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Duck.ai: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.


