Top 8 OpenAI Competitors & Alternatives in 2025
Updated onFind more companies like OpenAI. We've shortlisted leading alternatives and mapped their strengths, pricing, and go-to-market focus.
OpenAI
Best for power usersOpenAI is an American artificial intelligence company that develops advanced language, vision, and multimodal models and products such as ChatGPT and the OpenAI API.
Starts at $0 / month
Competitors
#1Est. 2023 • 201-1k employeesClaude
Best for power usersClaude is a conversational large language model (AI assistant) developed by Anthropic for chat, coding, document and image analysis, and multimodal workflows.
Starts at $0
#2Est. 2023 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:GOOGL)Gemini
Best for consumersGemini is Google's multimodal AI assistant and family of large language models powering conversational, creative, and developer tools across Google products and APIs.
Starts at $0
#3Est. 2023 • 1k+ employees • Public (NASDAQ:MSFT)Microsoft Copilot
Best for enterprisesAn AI assistant product family from Microsoft that embeds generative AI across Windows, Bing, Microsoft 365 and other apps to provide chat, agents, and productivity features for consumers and organizations.
Starts at $0 / per user
#4Est. 2019 • 201-1k employeesCohere
Best for enterprisesCohere is a Canadian enterprise AI company that builds large language models, secure NLP APIs, and workplace AI products for businesses.
Starts at $0
Has a free trial
#5Est. 2016 • 201-1k employeesHugging Face
Best for power usersCommunity-driven model and dataset hub with developer tools, hosted inference, and Spaces for deploying interactive ML apps.
Starts at $0
Has a free trial
#6Est. 2017 • 201-1k employeesAI21 Labs
Best for mid-market companiesDeveloper of large language models and writing/authoring products (e.g., Wordtune, Jurassic family) aimed at improving text generation and developer tooling.
Starts at $0
#7
Est. 2023 • 51-200 employeesMistral AI
Best for mid-market companiesFrench AI startup building high-performance open and proprietary LLMs and model tooling for research and commercial use.
Starts at $0
#8Est. 2020 • 51-200 employeesStability AI
Best for SMBsDeveloper of open generative models (notably Stable Diffusion) and creative tools for image, audio, video, and multimodal content generation.
Starts at $0
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