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TypingMind

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

Free plan · from $39 one-timeAI AssistantsChecked Oct 5, 2026
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What is TypingMind?

TypingMind is a web-based chat interface for large language models that works with your own API keys for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and other providers, so usage is paid per token to each provider. It adds chat organization, a prompt library, configurable AI agents, plugins, MCP connectors and a document knowledge base. The app is free with basic features, and the rest is unlocked by a one-time license instead of a subscription.

TypingMind has a free plan. Paid plans start at $39 one-time (Standard lifetime license). See every plan

Good for

  • People who would sooner pay per token through their own API keys
  • Buyers who want a one-time license instead of a monthly subscription
  • Comparing models from several providers in one interface

Worth knowing

  • License prices do not include API costs: you need your own key from each AI provider and pay that provider for usage.
  • Without a license, chat history is not saved and a popup appears every few minutes.
  • There are no native apps; it runs in a browser and installs as a PWA. Each license key works on up to 5 devices.
  • TypingMind Cloud sync is not included with a license, and team workspaces are a separate product that the docs list from $99 per month for 5 seats.

Key features

Bring your own API keys
Requests go straight from the browser to OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and 20 or so other providers, or to local models through Ollama or LM Studio. Each provider bills you per token.
Multi-model parallel chats
Send one prompt to several models at once and compare the replies side by side. This is part of the Premium license.
AI agents and prompt library
More than 50 built-in agents, your own agents with custom instructions and knowledge, and a prompt library with templates and variables.
Plugins and MCP connectors
A plugin marketplace, custom JavaScript plugins and MCP servers add tools such as web search, image generation and deep research.
Knowledge base and documents
Upload PDF, Word, Excel and Markdown files to a chat, or connect uploaded files, GitHub, Google Drive, Notion and scraped web pages as a knowledge base.
Local storage with optional sync
Chats, keys and settings stay in the browser by default. TypingMind Cloud is an opt-in sync service with up to 50 MB of free storage and paid upgrades.

TypingMind pricing

Starts at
$39 one-time (Standard lifetime license)
Free plan
Free to use with basic features and your own API key. On the free plan chat history is not saved and a reminder popup appears every few minutes.
Free trial
None listed
Free$0Basic chat with your own API key. Chat history is not saved and a popup appears every few minutes.
Standard$39one-time paymentRemoves ads and popups and adds basic chat features, AI agents, chat and plugin sharing, and voice input.
Extended$79one-time paymentEverything in Standard plus web search, vision, image generation, text-to-speech and document uploads.
Premium$99one-time paymentEverything in Extended plus multi-model parallel chats, projects, artifacts and canvas, unlimited plugins and MCPs, and free updates. Shown as 50% off $198.
Bulk license$395one-time payment, for up to 10 usersOne shared license key with Premium benefits for up to 10 users on 50 devices. Shown as 50% off $790.

Read from typingmind.com on Oct 5, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with TypingMind before you buy.

Pricing in detail

Ways to pay less

  • Lifetime licenseEvery license is a one-time purchase

    Licenses are bought once and do not renew: Standard is $39, Extended $79 and Premium $99. TypingMind offers a 14-day money-back guarantee and lets you upgrade between plans.

    Stated on typingmind.com
  • Other savingsBulk license for up to 10 users

    A shared license key with Premium benefits for up to 10 users on 50 devices is listed at $395, shown as half off $790.

    Stated on typingmind.com

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Common questions

Is TypingMind free?

TypingMind has a free plan. Free to use with basic features and your own API key. On the free plan chat history is not saved and a reminder popup appears every few minutes. Paid plans start at $39 one-time (Standard lifetime license).

How much does TypingMind cost?

TypingMind lists 5 plans. Free: $0. Standard: $39 one-time payment. Extended: $79 one-time payment. Premium: $99 one-time payment. Bulk license: $395 one-time payment, for up to 10 users. Prices were read from typingmind.com on Oct 5, 2026.

What platforms does TypingMind work on?

TypingMind is available on Web.

Does TypingMind offer any discounts?

TypingMind publicly lists the following: Every license is a one-time purchase; Bulk license for up to 10 users.

Does TypingMind have an Android app?

No Android app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 5, 2026. TypingMind is listed for Web.

Does TypingMind have an iPhone app?

No iPhone app was listed when its pages were read on Oct 5, 2026. TypingMind is listed for Web.

Is TypingMind open source?

TypingMind is not described as open source on its own site, as read on Oct 5, 2026.

Can TypingMind be self-hosted?

Yes. TypingMind's own site says it can be run on a server of your own.

What does TypingMind integrate with?

TypingMind's listing names OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, OpenRouter, Ollama, Google Drive, Notion and GitHub. A listing names up to eight integrations, so it may connect to more.

Who makes TypingMind?

TypingMind is made by TypingMind.

What are the alternatives to TypingMind?

The closest alternatives to TypingMind in our directory are Chatbox, BoltAI, Msty, LibreChat and ChatHub. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with TypingMind.

Sources for this page

The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Oct 5, 2026.