Glean Assistant alternatives · AI Assistants
Open-source alternatives to Glean Assistant
Glean Assistant is not described as open source on its own site. 16 of the 87 other AI assistants in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.
Glean Assistant's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. All of them are free or have a free plan.
16 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
The 12 closest to Glean Assistant
- Free
DeepSeek
Free AI chat assistant built on DeepSeek's openly released models
- DeepSeek has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only DeepSeek lists iOS, Android, macOS and Windows apps.
- DeepSeek is open source, according to its own site.
- Glean Assistant also covers workflow automation.
- Free plan · from $9/mo
HuggingChat
Hugging Face's open-source chat app for open AI models
- HuggingChat has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- HuggingChat is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Glean Assistant also covers workflow automation.
- Free
LibreChat
Open-source, self-hosted chat interface for many AI providers
- LibreChat has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- LibreChat is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Glean Assistant also covers workflow automation.
- Free plan · from $3.50/mo
Chatbox
AI chat client for your own API keys or a hosted model plan
- Chatbox has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only Chatbox lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Chatbox is open source, according to its own site.
- Glean Assistant also covers workflow automation.
- Free
PyGPT
Open-source desktop AI assistant with agents, RAG and local models
- PyGPT has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only PyGPT lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
- Only Glean Assistant lists a web app.
- PyGPT is open source, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Lumo
Proton's private AI assistant with zero-access encrypted chats
- Lumo has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only Lumo lists iOS and Android apps.
- Lumo is open source, according to its own site.
- Glean Assistant also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
- Free
Jan
Open-source desktop app for running local and cloud AI models
- Jan has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only Jan lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Only Glean Assistant lists a web app.
- Jan is open source, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $50/mo
AnythingLLM
Open-source AI app for documents, agents and local models
- AnythingLLM has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only AnythingLLM lists macOS, Windows, Linux and Android apps.
- AnythingLLM is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- AnythingLLM also covers meeting notes.
- Free plan
Cherry Studio
Open-source desktop AI client for 50+ model providers
- Cherry Studio has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only Cherry Studio lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Only Glean Assistant lists a web app.
- Cherry Studio is open source, according to its own site.
- Free plan · from $20/mo
Maple AI
End-to-end encrypted AI chat that runs open models in enclaves
- Maple AI has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only Maple AI lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
- Maple AI is open source and end-to-end encrypted, according to its own site.
- Glean Assistant also covers workflow automation and AI agents.
- Free
LocalAI
Open-source runtime for running AI models on your own hardware
- LocalAI has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only LocalAI lists macOS and Linux apps.
- LocalAI is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- LocalAI also covers text to speech.
- Free plan · from $7.49/mo
Glarity
Browser extension that summarizes pages and videos and translates
- Glarity has a free plan. Glean Assistant does not.
- Only Glarity lists a browser extension.
- Only Glean Assistant lists a web app.
- Glarity is open source, according to its own site.
Common questions
Is there an open-source alternative to Glean Assistant?
Yes. DeepSeek, HuggingChat, LibreChat, Chatbox, PyGPT, Lumo, Jan, AnythingLLM and 8 more are open source, according to their own sites.
Is Glean Assistant open source?
Glean Assistant is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Nov 12, 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 Glean Assistant: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.



