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Self-hosted alternatives to Sider

The Sider listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 7 of the 71 other AI assistants in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Sider has a free plan. Paid plans start at $9.99 per month (Basic, US App Store); a mobile Pocket Plan is $49.99 per year. All of them are free or have a free plan.

7 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Sider

  1. HuggingChat

    Hugging Face's open-source chat app for open AI models

    • HuggingChat starts at $9 per month (Hugging Face PRO). Sider starts at $9.99 per month (Basic, US App Store); a mobile Pocket Plan is $49.99 per year.
    • Only HuggingChat lists a web app.
    • Only Sider lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Sider lists a browser extension.
    HuggingChat pricing and details

  2. Open WebUI

    Self-hosted chat interface for local and cloud AI models

    • Only Open WebUI lists a web app.
    • Only Open WebUI lists a Linux app.
    • Only Sider lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Sider lists a browser extension.
    Open WebUI pricing and details

  3. TypingMind

    Chat interface for AI models that runs on your own API keys

    • TypingMind starts at $39 one-time (Standard lifetime license). Sider starts at $9.99 per month (Basic, US App Store); a mobile Pocket Plan is $49.99 per year.
    • Only TypingMind lists a web app.
    • Only Sider lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Sider lists a browser extension.
    TypingMind pricing and details

  4. LibreChat

    Open-source, self-hosted chat interface for many AI providers

    • LibreChat is free. Sider starts at $9.99 per month (Basic, US App Store); a mobile Pocket Plan is $49.99 per year.
    • Only LibreChat lists a web app.
    • Only Sider lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Sider lists a browser extension.
    LibreChat pricing and details

  5. AnythingLLM

    Open-source AI app for documents, agents and local models

    • AnythingLLM starts at $50 per month (Basic hosted cloud instance). Sider starts at $9.99 per month (Basic, US App Store); a mobile Pocket Plan is $49.99 per year.
    • Only AnythingLLM lists a web app.
    • Only AnythingLLM lists a Linux app.
    • Only Sider lists an iOS app.
    AnythingLLM pricing and details

  6. Big-AGI

    Multi-model AI workspace that compares and merges answers

    • Big-AGI starts at $9 per month, billed yearly ($108), or $10.99 billed monthly (Pro). Sider starts at $9.99 per month (Basic, US App Store); a mobile Pocket Plan is $49.99 per year.
    • Only Big-AGI lists a web app.
    • Only Sider lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Sider lists a browser extension.
    Big-AGI pricing and details

  7. NextChat

    Lightweight open-source AI chat client you can self-deploy

    • Only NextChat lists a web app.
    • Only NextChat lists a Linux app.
    • Only Sider lists an Android app.
    • Only Sider lists a browser extension.
    NextChat pricing and details

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Sider?

Yes. HuggingChat, Open WebUI, TypingMind, LibreChat, AnythingLLM, Big-AGI and NextChat can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Sider be self-hosted?

The Sider listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Nov 2, 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 9, 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 Sider: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.