The best Our Free Model alternatives
8 tools that do a similar job to Our Free Model, 8 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.
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Our Free ModelA dsh plugin that gives access to hosted AI models without a login or API key.
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Ollama
Open source · MIT · ★ 186k
Runs open AI models like Gemma, Qwen and DeepSeek on your own machine or in the cloud.
Best for: Developers who want a local model API for their own apps; People who want to chat with open models without sending prompts to a hosted service
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DeepSeek
Open source · MIT · ★ 269k
An open-source agent harness built on a plugin-first design, run from a local Web UI.
Best for: Developers who want to experiment with an agent harness they can extend with plugins; Developers already interested in the Cordis plugin model
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ECC
Open source · MIT · ★ 295k
A set of skills, memory, and security rules that makes AI coding agents work more carefully.
Best for: Developers who already use Claude Code and want a shared workflow for planning, testing and review; Teams that want consistent agent behavior across several coding tools
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Trail-code
Open source · MIT · ★ 11k
A code map and shared learnings that help coding agents like Claude Code find the right files faster.
Best for: Developers who use Claude Code, Cursor, Codex or similar agents on a medium or large repository; Teams who want agents to remember past decisions about the same code
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9Router
Open source · MIT · ★ 31.8k
A local router that lets AI coding tools use multiple model providers, with fallback when limits hit.
Best for: Developers who use AI coding tools and want to reduce spending; People with several AI subscriptions who want to use up their quota
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Agentic Awesome Skills
Open source · MIT · ★ 49k
A local catalog of 2,800+ reusable instruction files that helps coding agents pick and review skills.
Best for: Developers using Codex or Claude who want agent-chosen instructions for a project; Teams that want to review an exact, saved list of skills before installing them
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Composio
Open source · MIT · ★ 30.9k
SDK for building AI agents that can take actions in 1000+ apps via pre-authenticated tools.
Best for: Developers building AI agents that need to read or act in third-party apps; Teams already using a supported agent framework such as OpenAI Agents, LangChain, or Vercel AI SDK
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opencodex
Open source · MIT · ★ 18.2k
A local proxy that lets Codex and Claude Code use models from other providers.
Best for: Developers who already use Codex or Claude Code and want to try other model providers; People who want one local dashboard to manage multiple provider keys and models
How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to Our Free Model. We don't take payment for placement.